Switchbacks on Western Slope of Berthoud Pass. B-16

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Title

Switchbacks on Western Slope of Berthoud Pass. B-16

Date Created

1923-1929

Subject

Mountain roads

Description

A real photo postcard of Berthoud Pass road in Colorado. It was taken on the western slope the pass, looking west onto the second long switchback out of Winter Park. The photograph was taken between 1923 (when the 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-16

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

Citation

Sanborn Souvenir Company, “Switchbacks on Western Slope of Berthoud Pass. B-16,” CCCLD Digital Collections, accessed March 28, 2026, https://cccld.cvlcollections.org/items/show/930.

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