(CO.) Colorado, Yampa River with the park system encircling

with the park system encircling the city in the distance with a light green

full of vignettes surrounding the delicious biscuits

From the wounded polar bear of Russia struggling with pestering insects to the east

and that from a notable cartographer

The map shows

(CO.) Colorado, Yampa River with the park system encircling(CO.) Colorado, Arbuckle, c. 1890 & c. 1910A set of promotional trade cards by a famous coffee company of the time, but separated by decades. It's an interesting study in the changing identity of the state, from the mountainous frontier region with its "silver mines", to the agricultural state with it's "canteloupes" and the same image being recycled and just generically referred to as "mining". Condition and color are very good on both cards which