Panoramic Views Along the Denver & Rio Grande Western - Western Pacific: The Royal Gorge Feather River Canon Route
Chicago: Poole Bros. [1924]. Single sheet [21.5 cm x 131.5 cm] printed on both sides in color, that folds up to pamphlet size [21.5 cm x 10 cm] Better than very good. Item #6421
Promotional piece for the D&RGW/Western Pacific. One side contains nine lovely color views of sites along the D& R.G.W. and the Western Pacific lines: Royal Gorge - Eagle River Canon - Canon of the Colorado River - Marshall Pass - Temple Square - Crossing Great Salt Lake - Serpentine Canon - Castle Butte [CA] - Along the Feather River. The reverse contains a description of the route and sites along the way and a map of the D&R.G.W. line [21.5 cm x 37.5 cm].
"The Western Pacific Railroad upholds a reputation for scenery and service equal to that of its sister road, the Denver & Rio Grande Western. Thoroughly down to date in its appointments, it unfolds a region not only fascinating but instructive, much of which is now for the first time penetrated by a railroad."
Price: $75.00