A E Keables Cog Wheel Route (1 results)

Card #1: Double-sided trade card. "J.A. Slutter J.H. Ridenour | Sutter & Ridenour | 408 Colorado Avenue | Colorado City, Colo | Tourist Accommodations | and General Livery | Telephone | West 69 | Experienced Guides." Pink card, H 69mm x L 116mm, with center illustrated band in red showing two men standing in front of cave; card wrinkled/creased with some soiling; "George" lightly handwritten in ink underneath "Experienced Guides" at lower right. Reverse side has list "Points of Interest | and Drives In and About | Colorado City and Manitou." Card #2: "Single-sided trade card. "Newly Fashioned Throughout Christian Management | All Outside Rooms Centrally Located | The Best Low Rate Hotel in the City | The Arlington | A.E. Keables, Proprietor | Rates: $1.25 to $2 Per Day, American Plan | Special Rates by the Week | 1520to 1536 Sixteenth Street :: Two Blocks from Union Depot | Denver, Colorado." H 76mm x L 132mm. Strong foxing and toning to card. Item #3: Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway - Cog Wheel Route. "Pike's Peak by Rail | Time Table No 36 | June 1, 1902 | Subject to Change Without Notice | 14,147 \ Feet | Above | Sea | Level | . . . " Well age-toned double-sided card, H 139mm x L 60.5mm, with light soiling. Text printed at a slant on reverse side (which has list of elevations, Distances, and Few Points of Interest on the Cog Road") so that some lettering is fractionally truncated at lower left. Sold as a group only. Only date printed is the one on Pike's Peak card and presumably all are early twentieth century and fairly contemporary to June 1902.…