1907 San Francisco Peaks Flagstaff Arizona RPPC Postcard Snow Neil Message

$ 5.27

Features: Handwritten Message Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Unit Type: Unit Country of Origin: United States brand: Tanner Souvenir Co. Subject: Mountain City: Flagstaff Unit Quantity: 1 Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Number of Items in Set: 1 Year Manufactured: 1907 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: No Country: United States Region: Arizona Unit of Sale: Single Unit Brand/Publisher: Tanner Souvenir Co. Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted Era: Divided Back

Description

1907 San Francisco Peaks Flagstaff Arizona RPPC Postcard Snow Neil Message. Discover a rare piece of Arizona history with this captivating real photo postcard (RPPC) from 1907, featuring the majestic San Francisco Peaks blanketed in snow, as viewed from Flagstaff. The sepia-toned image beautifully captures the serene winter landscape, showcasing the towering peaks and a snow-covered foreground framed by dense pine forests. This postcard offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty of Northern Arizona at the turn of the 20th century, highlighting a significant geographical landmark. Adding to its historical charm, the postcard bears a handwritten message on the front dated July 4, 1907, exclaiming "Gee! Snowballing is great. Neil." The back reveals it was published by Tanner Souvenir Co., New York and Germany, and features a clear Flagstaff, Arizona postmark from July 4, 1907. This collectible item is not only a visual record of a bygone era but also a tangible connection to the personal stories and travel experiences of the time, making it a truly special find for enthusiasts of Arizona history, vintage photography, and early 20th-century postcards.