Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park

Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park

Photograph

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American, 1942–1945

Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park

ca. 1945
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 1/8 × 4 1/2 in. (15.5 × 11.5 cm)
Gift of John and Susan Edwards Harvith, 2011
Inscriptions printed in image on recto, BLC: -4820-9 \ In Yellowstone National Park [cut off]
inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: 2015 [upside down]
typed on applied label affixed to verso, LC: FFG. \ 9. In Yellowstone National Park in California \ on the U.S. west coast there are over 3,000 \ geysers and hot springs. Of these., old Faith- \ ful Geyser is the most famous because of its \ clock-like regularity in erupting. but [sic] Giant \ Geyser, shown here, is the largest of all. [sideways]
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