Yosemite National Park BIG TREES Mariposa Grove Tunnel Tree Folder Postcard 1960

Description

View Yosemite National Park BIG TREES Mariposa Grove Tunnel Tree Folder Postcard 1960 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Discover the natural grandeur of Yosemite National Park with this vintage multi-view folder postcard, a captivating souvenir from 1960. The vibrant front cover showcases the iconic "BIG TREES" of Mariposa Grove, featuring a classic 1957 Chevrolet driving through a magnificent tunnel tree, accompanied by park visitors. This scene perfectly encapsulates the adventurous spirit of mid-century American road trips and the awe-inspiring scale of Yosemite's ancient sequoias. Inside, this collectible folder reveals additional scenes and descriptions, including a stunning depiction of the historic Yosemite Firefall from Glacier Point, a unique spectacle where glowing embers were pushed over the cliff, creating a waterfall of fire. Published by the renowned Curt Teich & Co., Inc. of Chicago, known for their high-quality "Curtteichcolor" postcards, this piece offers a nostalgic glimpse into the park's past attractions and the era's popular tourist experiences. It's a fantastic item for collectors of national park memorabilia, vintage travel, and historical postcards. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

Region

California

City

Yosemite National Park

Subject

National Park

Country of Origin

United States

Country

United States

Theme

National Parks

Type

Chrome

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Unposted

Era

Chrome (1939-Present)

Year Manufactured

1960

Features

Folder Postcard

Continent

North America

Brand/Publisher

Curt Teich Co., Inc.

Signed

No

Time Period Manufactured

1960-1969

Country/Region of Manufacture

United States