Mount of the Holy Cross from Lake

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Stock #:427666
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Mount of the Holy Cross
State: Colorado (CO)
Publisher: H. H. T. Co.
Postmark: 1916 Jul-19
Postmark City: Denver
Postmark State: CO
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
This famous mountain, 14,176 feet in height, lies at the extreme northern end of the Sawatch Mountains, near the headwaters of Eagle River. The cross is formed by a deep vertical fissure, in the face of the mountain, 1,500 feet in length, intersected by a transverse ledge of some 750 feet, both retaining permanently the deep snow with which they are filled

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