Yosemite Park Souvenir Playing Cards, 1930
Scope and Contents
Sealed in open casing.
Dimensions: 2.94" x 3.63"
Quantity: 54
Original inventory number: 9
Dates
- Creation: 1930
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Encased in two-part slipcase, the outer of which is lettered in gilt "Souvenir Playing Cards. Published by Yosemite Park and Curry Company. Yosemite National Park, California" and an emblem of the park and a 3 of hearts with a photograph of Hetch Hetchy Lake printed on it. The card deck is complete and wrapped, held together with a gold sticker for The U.S. Playing Card Company. On the outside of the wrap is the original 10 cent revenue stamp. The cards are printed with photographs of different scenic views of Yosemite National Park. The edges are gilded.
Repository Details
Part of the Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu 90263-4786 USA
(310) 506-4323
specialcollections@pepperdine.edu
