A vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic view of Sentinel Rock on the Needles Highway in the Black Hills of South Dakota, capturing the dramatic rock formations, winding highway, and rugged landscape during the 1939 era.
Era: Linen 1930s (c. 1939)
City: Black Hills
State: South Dakota
Country: United States of America
Topics: Highways, Scenic Roads, Rock Formations, Mountains, Landscapes, Tourism
Condition: Circulated
Postmark: September 8, 1958
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Vertical (Portrait)
Publisher: Black Hills Post Card Co.
Printer: Curt Teich and Co.
Print Type: Lithograph, Linen (C.T. Art-Colortone)
The Needles Highway in the Black Hills of South Dakota is renowned for its breathtaking granite spires, sharp tunnels, and majestic natural landmarks like Sentinel Rock. Curt Teich and Co. of Chicago produced high-quality, vibrant linen-finish postcards utilizing their signature color lithography processes during the mid-20th century to showcase famous scenic drives and western landscapes across the United States.