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Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, circa 1941

Subject
National & State Parks
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, circa 1941, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, circa 1941, c. 1930 linen postcard
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A tall white geyser column erupts against a deep blue sky, its steam plume billowing at the top and casting a dark shadow down the column. A low band of brown and green ground with scattered rocks runs along the bottom of the view.

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PublisherSanborn Souvenir Co.
1272—OLD FAITHFUL GEYSER, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Erupting about every 65 minutes; reaching a height of 150 feet or more. Eruption lasts about four minutes.
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Postcard record

PublisherSanborn Souvenir Co.
Series1272
ConditionGood
Place mentionedYellowstone National Park, WY
PublisherDenver, CO
NotesLinen-textured stock with visible cross-hatch grain; scan is cropped at right edge, no white border or printed text visible on the front. No postmark; unused card, no stamp, no address or message. Divided-back 'C. T. ART-COLORTONE' linen card, Sanborn Souvenir Co., Denver, Colo., series 1272 and printed code 1B-H2284; dealer pencil mark '#59' at lower right. Light edge wear and slight toning.

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Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, circa 1941, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/old-faithful-geyser-yellowstone-national-park-circa-1941. Accessed November 2, 2026.