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Successful Hunters dressing Elk, No. 56 from the series "Yellowstone National Park Views"

1876
Albumen print, stereo
8.1 × 7.6 cm (3.2 × 3 in)

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Text printed on reverse of stereocard: This Park, the largest in the world, area 3578 sq. miles, elevation above the sea from 6000 to 14,000 ft., is on both sides (but mainly on E side) of the main range of the Rocky Mts., in N.W. corner of Wyoming Territory, U.S. of A. It was made a National Park by Act of Congress, approved March 1, 1872, and contains a far greater number and variety of natural wonders, lakes, cataracts, canons, mud volcanoes, solfataras, fumaroles, ornamental hot springs, spouting geysers, etc., than any other equal area on the globe.

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