Climbing the Backbone of the Continent on Berthoud Pass Highway, Colo. B-40
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Title
Climbing the Backbone of the Continent on Berthoud Pass Highway, Colo. B-40
Date Created
1923-1929
Subject
Mountain roads
Rivers
Description
A real photo postcard taken from Berthoud Pass Highway in Colorado looking east down the valley, where the road and creek meander along. The photograph was taken between 1923 (when the Berthoud Pass road was completed) and 1929 (based on the Sanborn numbering system and other dated cards).
Coverage
Berthoud Pass (Colo.)
Type
Image
Creator
Sanborn Souvenir Company
Language
English
Is Part Of
Sanborn Souvenir Company Postcard Collection
Identifier
072-B-40
Format
Postcards
Gelatin silver prints
Extent
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photo
Physical Dimensions
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Collection
Citation
Sanborn Souvenir Company, “Climbing the Backbone of the Continent on Berthoud Pass Highway, Colo. B-40,” CCCLD Digital Collections, accessed April 6, 2026, https://cccld.cvlcollections.org/items/show/920.