Cañon City, CO: Parkview Motel, downtown -- Canon City, Colo. -- U. S. Hiway 50This vintage linen postcard of Caon City, Colorado was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Parkview Motel, downtown, Canon City, Colo., U. S. Hiway 50. It survives as a small, vivid window into Caon City as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor Brothers

a significant historical building completed in 1819

illustrating the importance of preserving historical structures through visual records

Each reproduction is printed on museum quality

This vintage photograph captures a historic plantation in Ascension Parish

particularly noted for its brickwork and prominent chimneys

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage image in Charlottesville

a city known for its rich history and cultural significance

Johnstons work is noted for its attention to detail

the Choptank has long shaped life in Cambridge

this image is a valuable addition to any collection focused on American history and architecture

Built in 1801 by William Cain

and chimney breasts