Colored photo looking from shore across Flathead Lake to snow dusted mountains
[Postcards]
THE OLD WEST
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Monochrome photo of lightning striking above a rugged river
Front reads, "Storm in the Montana Rockies - J. W. Rode 146" and "130 J. W. Rode" Collector wrote on reverse, "Near source Flathead River" No date, never mailed.
Colored photo of a farmstead in a rolling valley bottom
Front reads, "2074 - 'Oh, You Life in the Country' Healthy Wealthy Flathead Valley, Mont." [additional captions below]
Sepia toned photo of a man on top of one of three vertical slices of rock
Front reads, "Near Red Lodge, Mont." Nothing on reverse, no date, never mailed.
Sender of above right postcard writes on front, "We raise apples & strawberries, Burn wood and saw lumber, Also make our own Beer. May go to Spokane Monday. L. B."

On back he writes, "Kalispell Mt. June 18 1910 This is the most beautiful climate in the U.S. a valley between the Rockies and no winds. Its 40 miles to the mountains Leonard"

Print on reverse reads, "St. Paul Souvenir Co., St. Paul, Minn - Printed in Germany" and "Thiri's Aerial View Service, View No. 144"

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