Monday, June 30, 2014

Yosemite 150 -- June 30, 2014


150 years ago today, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill creating the Yosemite Grant, setting aside the beautiful valley as a park.  These ads from the 24-June-1913 San Francisco Call promote vacationing at Yosemite.  Be sure to click on the image to see a larger version. 

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