Description
Bird’s-eye view of Raton, New Mexico, showing a modern, thriving town spread below surrounding hills and open land. The front presents a colorful panoramic cityscape with streets, buildings, and trees seen from an elevated vantage point. The back identifies the view as “No. 69—Bird’s-Eye View of Raton, New Mexico, From Goat Hill” and notes the town sits 6,666 feet above sea level. Undated.
Back Text (verbatim):
No. 69—BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF RATON,
NEW MEXICO, FROM GOAT HILL.
Raton, 6,666 feet above sea level nestles at
the foot of the pass. The traveler making the
descent is thrilled to see the modern, thriving
city one thousand feet below him.
PLACE
ONE CENT
STAMP
HERE
5A-H2553
DISTRIBUTED BY SOUTHWEST POST CARD CO., BOX 685, ALBUQUERQUE, N. M.
GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO “C.T. ART-COLORTONE” POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)
