Sugar Loaf Mountain Heber Springs Arkansas Curt Teich Blue Sky Linen PC For Sale

Vintage Curt Teich “Blue Sky” linen postcard featuring Sugar Loaf Mountain in Heber Springs, Arkansas.

• Published by Griffin Drug Co., Heber Springs, Ark.

• Genuine Curt Teich Chicago printing, card no. 54164-C

• Circa 1930s–40s, unposted, excellent condition

• Shows the famous mesa landmark surrounded by pine forest

• Lightly tinted “Blue Sky” style image typical of early Teich prints

A fine collectible for those interested in Arkansas landmarks, Heber Springs history, or Curt Teich postcards.

This vintage postcard depicts Sugar Loaf Mountain, the signature landmark of Heber Springs, Arkansas (formerly known as Sugar Loaf Springs). The mesa rises sharply above the surrounding valley, crowned by pine trees, and was a focal point for visitors drawn to the area’s mineral springs and scenic beauty.

The Curt Teich “Blue Sky” series is known for its subtle color tinting, giving the blue horizon and gentle contrast to the black-and-white landscape—a hallmark of postcards produced in the late 1930s to early 1940s.

• Sugar Loaf Mountain is a volcanic mesa, long recognized as a regional icon in Cleburne County.

• The town of Heber Springs was once called Sugar Loaf Springs before being renamed in 1910.

• The Griffin Drug Co., listed on the card, was a local pharmacy that also distributed souvenir postcards during the spa-era tourism boom.

• The “Blue Sky” Curt Teich series indicates a post-1933 print, distinguished by smooth linen texture and pastel sky tones.