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Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park – Old Faithful Geyser erupts every 66.3 minutes on the average, to heights of from 116 to 171 feet, for a period of four minutes. This is the most celebrated picture of this famous geyser, which was named in 1870 by General Henry D. Washburn.

Physical Description

One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Haynes, Inc. in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming and printed by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Unused

Language of Postcard

English

Location

United States–Wyoming–Teton County–Yellowstone National Park

Publisher

Haynes, Inc.

Printer

Curt Teich & Co.

Printing Process

Chromolithography

Technique

Artist rendering

Date Issued

1930-1955

Object Type

Postcard

Object Size

14 X 09 cm

Original Collection

San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection

Publisher Series

13040

Postcard Collection Number

Wyoming-01

Digital Collection

San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Date Digitized

2013

Image File Size

263 KB

Image Format

Image/Jpeg

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Wyoming\WY-01A

Copyright

This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.

Keywords

Old Faithful Geyser (Wyoming), Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming and Montana), National Parks & Reserves, Geysers

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