Antique Postcard 1908 Steam Train Hell Gate Colorado Midland Railroad Rocky Mtns

Social History: Mailed on April 18, 1908, the message from Anna A Dunn  to a recipient in Milwaukee expresses hope that he will "like this one (come again)." Interestingly, the card is addressed to Mr. L.A. Burmeister Jr., a well-known early 20th-century philatelist and postcard collector. 

Scene: Depicts the treacherous Hell Gate curve on the Colorado Midland Railway. 

Era: Early 1900s (Divided Back)
Type: Poly-Chrome high-quality color lithograph
Publisher: The Colorado News Company, Denver, A-7756
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5"
Conditon: Clear machine cancel from the main Denver post office. Minor corner wear consistent with age. No significant staining or ink bleed

This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.