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A picture of Cliff Palace underneath the cliff that the Spruce Tree House sits on top of.

Black and white photograph of cliff dwellings viewed from across a canyon in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.

Print from a lithograph by Eugene Kingman of Cliff Palace. On back of postcard: From a lithography by Eugene Kingman handwritten on front top.

Colored print of a Paul Coze painting. The caption reads, "From 700 to 1000 A.D. inhabitants of Mesa Verde learned to build dwellings of masonry. Corn, beans and squash were staple crops. Pottery improved and weaving of cotton cloth began." This is Card No. 21 of a series of 24 Mesa Verde paintings by Paul Coze.

Diorama at State Museum E. 14th and Sherman Street-Denver Balcony House was a typical communal dwelling of the pre-Columbian Pueblo Indians. Nestled in a cliff of the Mesa Verde area of southwestern Colorado, it was easily defended from attacks of..." Genuine Curteich-Chicago C.T. Art-Color tone Post Card.

Colored print of a Paul Coze painting. The caption reads, "Circular subterranean chambers (kivas) were used for religious ceremonies by men of the prehistoric period. Kivas are still used by present day Pueblo tribes." This is card No. 16 of a series of 24 Mesa Verde paintings by Paul Coze.

Colored print of a Paul Coze painting. The caption reads, "Abandoned at the time of the great drought of 1276-99, the ruins of this great pueblo stand as the most extensive monument to prehistoric cliff dwellers of the Southwest." This is card No. 12 of a series of 24 Mesa Verde paintings by Paul Coze.

The text reads, "AD 1100 to 1300 saw the climax of Pueblo development in Mesa Verde."

Picture of Balcony House at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.