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Elephant Rock, Washington coast

Subjects
Beaches & CoastlinesCoastal SceneryForests & Trees
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Elephant Rock, Washington coast, c. 1930 linen postcard
Front
Back of Elephant Rock, Washington coast, c. 1930 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A large rock formation resembling an elephant with its trunk extending into the water, topped with green trees, on the Washington coast. A smaller rock is visible through the arch, and the sky is tinted pink and blue.

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PublisherE. C. Kropp Co.
ELEPHANT ROCK, ON THE COAST OF WASHINGTON—P81 --- The pounding surf on the shores of the rugged Olympic Peninsula has carved many weird and interesting figures. Here is Elephant Rock, one of the strangest. 15390 Post Card NATURAL COLOR POST CARD MADE IN U.S.A. BY E. C. KROPP CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS.—(JEY)
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Postcard record

SeriesP81
ConditionExcellent
Place depictedElephant Rock, WA
Place mentionedWashington, WA
Place mentionedOlympic Peninsula, WA
PublisherMilwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee, WI
NotesLinen texture; no white border. No postmark; unused card. Divided-back 'Natural Color' linen-texture card by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, circa 1930s-40s. Pencil dealer mark '#59' at lower right; light foxing/toning on card stock.

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Elephant Rock, Washington coast, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/elephant-rock-washington-coast. Accessed October 5, 2026.