{"product_id":"oversized-california-redwood-photo-postcards-santa-cruz-richardson-grove-c1941-souvenir-ephemera-pai","title":"Oversized California Redwood Photo Postcards — Santa Cruz \u0026 Richardson Grove (c.1941) — Souvenir Ephemera Pair | Giant Trees, Travel Ephemera","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking pair of oversized vintage California redwood postcards—classic roadside-souvenir photography featuring towering “giant tree” imagery and a massive fallen redwood log.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne card is \u003cstrong data-end=\"459\" data-start=\"438\"\u003edated Oct 1, 1941\u003c\/strong\u003e in the written message, with memorable stats about the tree’s height and size—an instant conversation piece for a desk display, frame wall, or ephemera box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images have that warm, sepia-toned “old California road trip” feel collectors love. Photo-verified and ready to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"741\"\u003eQuick Specs \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"807\" data-start=\"763\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"777\" data-start=\"763\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Historical postcard lot (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"887\" data-start=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"810\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 × 3.5 in (one postcard); second postcard size \u003cstrong data-end=\"885\" data-start=\"869\"\u003eNot provided\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"938\" data-start=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"903\" data-start=\"890\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photo postcard cardstock (paper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"979\" data-start=\"941\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"941\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sepia\/black \u0026amp; white tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"982\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1002\" data-start=\"982\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e California souvenir postcards (Santa Cruz, CA + Richardson Grove\/Redwood Highway, CA); publisher \u003cstrong data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003eNot provided\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1121\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1137\" data-start=\"1121\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dated in message \u003cstrong data-end=\"1170\" data-start=\"1155\"\u003eOct 1, 1941\u003c\/strong\u003e (1940s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1211\" data-start=\"1183\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1193\" data-start=\"1183\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Travel Ephemera\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1323\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1378\" data-start=\"1326\"\u003eOversized “long” postcard format (panoramic style)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1408\" data-start=\"1381\"\u003eFront captions visible:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1512\" data-start=\"1415\"\u003e“A Fallen Giant — Richardson Grove — Redwood Highway, Cal” (visible on the panoramic log scene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003eGiant tree view labeled “Santa Cruz, Cal” (full tall-tree image; exact printed line partially obscured in photos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1901\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1670\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eMessage details visible (back):\u003c\/strong\u003e “On October 1, 1941 I visited Santa Cruz, California Redwood Reserve…” plus tree measurements (306 ft tall after losing 75 ft in a wind storm; 22 ft diameter; 66 ft circumference). Also a second back shows similar notes in pencil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1937\" data-start=\"1920\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1920\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2258\" data-start=\"1940\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1940\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noticeable age wear consistent with a handled\/kept postcard: corner rounding, edge wear, light surface scuffs, and warm toning. Writing present on at least one card (typed note + initials) and another shows pencil notes; backs may show light spotting\/age marks. See all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2500\" data-start=\"2262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2285\" data-start=\"2262\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2288\" data-start=\"2285\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-end=\"2331\" data-start=\"2328\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-end=\"2383\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood: \u003c\/strong\u003enoticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-end=\"2442\" data-start=\"2439\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2544\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you love old road-trip America, these giants deserve a spot on your shelf.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2544\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3101\" data-start=\"2561\"\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3101\" data-start=\"2561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2854\" data-start=\"2834\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store flat or upright in a sleeve, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. Please note: If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55717977981219,"sku":"sys1791384129314","price":23.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/4326\/7619\/files\/oversized-california-redwood-photo-postcards-santa-cruz-richardson-grove-c1941-s_1.jpg?v=1791384139","url":"https:\/\/www.vibpalo.com\/products\/oversized-california-redwood-photo-postcards-santa-cruz-richardson-grove-c1941-souvenir-ephemera-pai","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}