This incredible collection of jumbo postcards was sent by Peter Winter to his parents, Mr & Mrs W. E. Winter and his Aunt Margaret Richardson, from 1955 to 1963.
These jumbo cards measure approx 6x9 inches.
The set includes 12 postcards, each showcasing a city or landscape in the United States from where Mr Winters was working. Several of them are from San Francisco where he was based.
The subjects of the postcards are:
-The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA
- University of California, Berkeley, CA
- San Francisco Cityscape Cable Car, CA
- Aerial Salt Lake City, UT
- Logs in the Columbia River Gorge, OR
- Harris Beach Scene, Portland, OR
- Redwood Forest Trees, CA
- San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, CA
- Snow Covered Mt Rainier, WA
- Mormon Temple Square, Salt Lake City, UT
- Pacific Sea Coast, Portland, OR
- Torreys Peak, Denver, CO
- Engineer Mountain, San Juan Mountains, Co
- Mormon Temple Evening Scene, Salt Lake City, UT
Postcard Manufacturers or Publishers include:
- Natural Color K Card from Kodachrome
- Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers
- Mirro-Krome Card by H. S. Crocker
- Natural Color by Mike Roberts
- Dexter
- Curteichcolor
The cards are in various conditions from good to fair with age discoloration, creases and edge / corner wear.