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.
Colored lithographic photo print. Image of cattle roundup and branding. A herd of brown cattle stand in the back against a pole fence. In the foreground a cowboy with a red and white checked shirt; to the left a rider on a black horse ropes a calf.
A black and white postcard of a street that is lined with buildings on both sides. On each side of the street, there are cars parked outside the buildings. Towards the far end of the street, there are also trees next to the buildings.
A wide, rutted street leads past store fronts on the right and a ling of trees on the left. A horse stands under two trees while another horse walks down the other side of the street. A wooded mountain slope appears in the background.
Color lithograph print of a nature painting. Image of a road winding past rocks in the foreground, a white fence on the right, and slopes covered with trees. Mountainous sedimentary rock formations in background.
Photographic print image of a grand geological formation at center. Along the foreground: pin and hardwood trees grow up the formation slopes and up a curved mesa, one rock formation standing out from the rest at left.