This is an image of the so-called Pigtail Bridge, named for it’s 270 degree curve which passes over/under the same road .
The caption on the back of the card is damaged and incomplete. The legible information states:
PIG TAIL BRIDGE. On the famous Needles Highway in the Black Hills of South Dakota…. Nearby is Mt. Rushmore, the famous shrine of Presidents on Federal Highway 16.
This card likely dates from the 1940s
This image shows the gardens in front of the Tabernacle and Temple of the Church of Latter Day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah.
There is no writing of any kind on the back of this card. The only caption is shown at the bottom of the image:
TEMPLE SQUARE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
–The man and woman in front of the Tabernacle give a sense of scale to the buildings.
This image likely dates from the 1960s.
This is an image of the free-standing arch called Delicate Arch, one of several in the Arches National Monument near Moab, Utah.
The caption is too damaged to read.
–Note in the central shadowed area a small rise with a white streak above it. This is a man standing on the rise and shows the relative size of the arch in comparison.
This image likely dates from the 1950s.
This is a close up view of the so-called Rainbow Bridge formation located in Glen Canyon National Park in southern Utah.
The caption on the back states:
RAINBOW BRIDGE
One of the southwest’s most scenic wonders, near the Arizona-Utah border.
–This formation has special religious significance to the Native Americans of the area.
This card likely dates from the 1950s.
One of the Zion National Park Tour’s most famous landmarks, the Court of the Patriarchs is three prominent sandstone peaks named after the biblical figures of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
The caption on the back is too damaged to read.
These are formations of Navajo sandstone. Yucca and prickly pear cactus are common and visible in the foreground.
This card likely dates from the 1950s.
This is a photo of the same formation shown in the previous posting. This features a close-up view of the formation to highlight the possible resemblance to the 19th century British monarch.
The caption on the back of the card is too damaged to read. The formation stands over the Queen’s Garden area of Bryce Canyon, on a similarly named trail which allows easy access to view it.
This card likely dates from the 1950s.
This image shows a group on horseback looking up at the famous rock formation that bears a resemblance to the British Queen Victoria in her voluminous dress.
The caption on the back states:
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QUEEN VICTORIA, BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, UTAH
One of the best known formations at Bryce, Queen Victoria is located on a palisade of pink and white sandstone near the floor of the canyon.
–This formation is located near the end of the Queen’s Garden Trail, easily reached by horse or on foot.
This card likely dates from the 1950s.
This is an artist’s rendition of the Omaha, Nebraska Veterans Hospital as it looked shortly after construction.
“ShiniColor” by Colourpicture., Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A.
This image shows a common sight throughout the western United States: a whiteface cattle ranch.
A Mike Roberts Color Production, Berkeley 2, Calif.
This illustration is of the large rock formation that dominates the canyon below in Zion National Park, Utah. It is now better known as the Great White Throne.
Union Pacific Pictorial Postcard