"Desert View Looking North, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona," circa 1910

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Artifact Overview

This postcard shows a group of tourists relaxing at the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Scenic postcards became a way to remember vacations or to tell others about travel experiences.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Postcard

Date Made

circa 1910

Subject Date

circa 1910

Creator Notes

Made by the Detroit Publishing Co., Detroit, Michigan for Fred Harvey's company.

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

89.0.633.263

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Phostint

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 5.5 in
Width: 3.5 in

Inscriptions

On front lower edge: H-2828 DESERT VIEW LOOKING NORTH, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA
"Desert View Looking North, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona," circa 1910