Description
A color aerial view shows Rapid City spread across a valley with many buildings and streets below. Railroad tracks run across the foreground, and low hills rise in the background under a pale sky. The card is labeled as the business district and includes a studio credit on the front. undated
Front Text (verbatim):
74- Business District, Rapid City, So. Dak.
PHOTO BY BELL STUDIO
6B-H2054
Back Text (verbatim):
Rapid City is a pioneer western town. It
lies on the western boundary of a rolling
country of farm lands and is the eastern
gateway to the colorful Black Hills.
Very interesting trips to Mt. Rushmore,
Sylvan Lake, Needles Road, Historic Dead-
wood, famous Lead Homestake Gold Mine and
many others can be made from here.
POST CARD
PLACE
ONE CENT
STAMP
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DISTRIBUTED BY BLACK HILLS POST CARD CO., DEADWOOD, S. D.
Genuine Curteich-Chicago “C.T. ART-COLORTONE” POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)







