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The Towering Cliffs of Above Hermit Camp

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Object Details

  • Date

    1920

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Photochromolithograph

  • Contributors

    Published by Fred Harvey Trading Co.

    Printed by Detroit Publishing Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.l. to u.r. printed: GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA NATIONAL PARK COPR FRED HARVEY

    l.l. to l.r. printed: H-1570 THE TOWERING CLIFFS ABOVE HERMIT CAMP

    Veros [vertical]:

    u.l. printed: FRED \ HARVEY "PHOSTINT" \ TRADE MARK REG U. S. PAT OFF. \ MADE ONLY BY DETROIT PUBLISHING CO.

    u.l. printed: Hermit Rim Road is a driveway 30 feet wide, \ built of crushed stone rolled to a smooth hard sur-face and sprinkled with crude oil, and leads from \ El Tovar Hotel to the head of Hermit Trail. From \ there a wide bridle path that can hardly be called a \ trail, of a comfortable grade and with substantial \ wall on the outer edge, leads into the Canyon. At \ the first level is Hermit Camp, maintained for those \ desiring to remain a while in the depths of the Canyon.

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.378

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection
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