Name/Title
Postcard of a Steam Train Traveling at NightEntry/Object ID
x.799eScope and Content
Color, 3.5" x 5.5" postcard depicting a steam locomotive traveling through a mountain landscape at night, undated. A portion of the postcard is ripped off near the upper left corner. Part of the text at the top is missing; it reads "...Through the Mountains by Moonlight." At the bottom edge, the text "Colorado" and "32299" is printed.
The reverse side has a printed description of the front image. The correspondence, address, and stamp portions are blank. The postcard was published by Sanborn Souvenir Company, Denver, Colorado. The postcard may have originally been part of a set.Collection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Trains, Postcards, Railroad travel, NightArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
One legal size file folderArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: Undated
Date(s): Unknown
Copy/Orig/Other: OriginalProvenance
Notes
Custodial History: Items X.799a-f were found in Broomfield Depot Museum collections together, and may be from the same original donor and/or set. They have all been given the same X number, with different letters.