Title: One booklet and one brochure on Glacier Point Hotel in Yosemite National Park Author: Place: Yosemite National Park Publisher: Yosemite Park and Curry Co. Date: 1920s Description: Includes: Glacier Point Hotel. 11, [1] pp. incl. pictorial self-wrappers. 8 illustrations from photographs; double-page map. (16mo) 13.7x9.7 cm (5¼x4"). Glacier Point Hotel: On the Rim of Yosemite Valley. Single sheet folded into 3 panels, for a total of 6 pages. With 5 illustrations from photographs. Folded size 13.7x8.9 cm (5¼x3½"). Scarce promotional pieces for the historic 80-room chalet-style hotel built on the grounds of Glacier Point in Yosemite Valley, California, adjacent to the McCauley Mountain House. It was known as the venue for the Yosemite Firefall spectacle. The hotel opened in 1918, and was taken over by the Yosemite Park & Curry Company in 1924. The building was severely damaged by snowfall in winter 1968-69, and was still empty when it was destroyed in a fire in July 1969. Only one copy of the first item is listed by OCLC/WorldCat, at the University of California Berkeley, and no copies of the second item are listed. Lot Amendments Condition: Near fine to fine condition. Item number: 275273
Title: One booklet and one brochure on Glacier Point Hotel in Yosemite National Park Author: Place: Yosemite National Park Publisher: Yosemite Park and Curry Co. Date: 1920s Description: Includes: Glacier Point Hotel. 11, [1] pp. incl. pictorial self-wrappers. 8 illustrations from photographs; double-page map. (16mo) 13.7x9.7 cm (5¼x4"). Glacier Point Hotel: On the Rim of Yosemite Valley. Single sheet folded into 3 panels, for a total of 6 pages. With 5 illustrations from photographs. Folded size 13.7x8.9 cm (5¼x3½"). Scarce promotional pieces for the historic 80-room chalet-style hotel built on the grounds of Glacier Point in Yosemite Valley, California, adjacent to the McCauley Mountain House. It was known as the venue for the Yosemite Firefall spectacle. The hotel opened in 1918, and was taken over by the Yosemite Park & Curry Company in 1924. The building was severely damaged by snowfall in winter 1968-69, and was still empty when it was destroyed in a fire in July 1969. Only one copy of the first item is listed by OCLC/WorldCat, at the University of California Berkeley, and no copies of the second item are listed. Lot Amendments Condition: Near fine to fine condition. Item number: 275273
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