POSTCARD OF THE VERNAL FALLS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

POSTCARD OF THE VERNAL FALLS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

Entry/Object ID

94.19.1.26

Description

POSTCARD OF THE VERNAL FALLS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK Color: Blue; Brown; Green; White A postcard of the Vernal Falls at Yosemite National Park, ca. 1910s. At the top is the image with the falls cascading down a cliff in the back. Lining the cliff are many pine trees. The boulder-filled creek curves down the center going out of view to the left of the foreground where there are five trees and several boulders. Across the bottom are the words, "Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, 317 Feet High." At the back top center is, "POST CARD / CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS ONLY." At the top right corner is a square box for postage, and at the bottom center is the name of the manufacturer. The artifact is part of a souvenir folder which is item .9, and other postcards .17-.25, and .27-.28. With no signs of wear or damage, the object is in good condition.

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Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Postcards, H. S. Crocker Co. Inc., Yosemite National Park (Calif.), National parks and reserves--California, Watefalls--California

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcards