“Tom,” the author of this postcard, postmarked in Monon, CO, on September 18, 1909, is seen in working stripes, pipe in mouth and plow horses in hand. He is writing…
This striking image shows the wreckage which resulted when a Colorado Midland Railway train carrying cattle and freight collided head-on with a Denver and Rio Grande (D&RG) freight train shortly…
I love the juxtaposition of Old West technology and the industrial age in this photo. This factory was built in 1906 or 1907. The Garden City (Kansas) Telegram of July…
Photo postcard of couple with horse-drawn caravan at Garden of the Gods, Manitou, CO, ca. 1911. (Photo by Paul Goerke and Son)
Photo postcard of couple with horse-drawn caravan at Garden of the Gods, Manitou, CO, ca. 1911. (Photo by Paul Goerke and Son)
The couple mailed this card to Frank Southworth in Wood River, Nebraska, on July 17, 1911. They wrote: “Dear Frank, Taken in the Garden of the Gods. Balanced Rock and…