Historic Yosemite Postcard Book

Download or read book Historic Yosemite Postcard Book written by Yosemite Association Staff and published by . This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specially selected from the extensive collection of the Yosemite Museum, these twenty full-color postcards are exact reproductions of vintage Yosemite views from the original cards. They represent a variety of historic locations, activities, and individuals from the park's fascinating past. The varied images are printed on sturdy white card stock, and their backs are divided with plenty of room for messages to friends or family members and mailing addresses. The book can be used to stay in touch, to share Yosemite's history, or to step back in time for a glimpse of earlier days in the park. Among the subjects of the cards are the Fire Fall, Arch Rock, Yosemite Lodge, the Yosemite Valley Railroad, Overhanging Rock, the Mariposa Grove, and Camp Curry. There also are images of Native American residents, as well as views of waterfalls and major landmarks. This is a nice collection of Yosemite nostalgia with historical authenticity.