Volume 6: Other Southwest Colorado Areas
From Montrose to Cortez to Pagosa Springs, southwest Colorado includes many towns with interesting history, significant natural and cultural resources, and other facets that have been pictured on postcards.
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- Diamond Match Factory - Mancos, Colo.
- A black and white postcard of a factory.
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- Dolores County Courthouse (Dove Creek, Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of the Dolores County Courthouse in Dove Creek, Colorado. Four automobiles (circa 1940s) are parked in front of a two 1/2 story wooden building.
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- Dolores, Colorado
- Small groups of people (2-3) are walking on main street. Corner view of Hotel/Liquor Store. Signs that are visible include: Del Rio Cafe, Stroud's Cash Store, barber pole, Coca-Cola sign, and Bank.
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- Downtown Mancos
- A sepia postcard of a street a street with some cows walking through. There are people lined up on the side of the street watching.
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- Durango - Dolores into Mancos, Colo., Denver & Rio Grande Western
- A sepia postcard of a train with some mountains in the background.
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- Enchanted Mesa, 43 ft. high. (Mesa Encantada)
- Enchanted Mesa, 430 feet high. An ancient legend is that once upon a time the Acoma Indians lived upon this Mesa. That during a busy season every one was at work in the fields below except three sick women who remained on top. An earthquake came ...
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- Engine Rock, Pagosa Springs, Colo.
- A black and white postcard of Engine Rock, Colorado with a couple of trees that can be seen on both sides of it. Clouds can be seen in the sky behind it.
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- Estes Park in Rocky Mountain National Park.
- A color postcard with a mountain range in the background and trees in a valley below it. In the foreground there are two trees standing in both the left and right side of the postcard.
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- Estes Park, Colorado.
- A painted photograph of a Panorama of Estes Park Village with Mt. Olympus in Distance. Peaks and buildings can be seen through the trees.
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- Farming on Wolf Creek Pass (Colo.)
- Sepia tone photograph print image of agricultural land in a mountain valley. Mountain rises are blanketed in trees; road along a rocky cliff at far right; river at bottom left.
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- Fits Cafe (Mancos, Colo.)
- Color lithograph photo print of a white horse standing at a white fence. Trees and a red roofed stable or barn in background.
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- Four Corner: Arizona - New Mexico - Colorado - Utah
- Color lithograph photo print image of a man in Native American headdress and blue jeans standing at the center of the Four Corners marker monument.