Yosemite National Park California Merced River El Capitan Postcard

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View Yosemite National Park California Merced River El Capitan Postcard with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. President Theodore Roosevelt camped near Bridalveil Fall in 1903 and naturalist John Muir’s writings helped secure Yosemite’s federal protection, while Ansel Adams’s photographs immortalized its waterfalls and granite monoliths. This classic color-tinted view shows El Capitan on the left and Bridalveil Fall with Cathedral Rocks on the right as the Merced River flows in the foreground in Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California.  - Publisher Best’s Studio Inc Yosemite National Park California  - Photographer not credited on card  - Series BSY 8 Captured just after World War II when Yosemite saw a surge of visitors thanks to improved highways through the Sierra Nevada foothills. President Theodore Roosevelt camped near Bridalveil Fall in 1903 and naturalist John Muir’s writings helped secure Yosemite’s federal protection, while Ansel Adams’s photographs immortalized its waterfalls and granite monoliths. Posted 1954 at Yosemite California featuring a 2 cent John Adams stamp. Original message text: "Hi darlings - The most beautiful scenery we have yet seen. We are spending a few days here at the Yosemite Lodge. Wanda & Frank are meeting us here. They will spend about two weeks with us in Sierra Madre. The kids are having the time of their lives and all the snow they want." Shipping and Handling: Carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival Shipped promptly (same day for orders before noon) Tracking information provided Questions about this vintage postcard? Feel free to ask! Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.