This vintage postcard captures the characteristic Joshua Tree of the Mojave Desert, with the snow-covered slopes of the Sierra Nevada range in the background. The Joshua Tree was famously called the "ugly duckling of the vegetable kingdom" by early western pathfinder John Fremont.
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Type: Vintage Postcard
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Condition: as pictured
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Postmark Date: Not postmarked
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Location: Mojave Desert, California
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Publisher/Photographer: Inland Distributing Co.
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Stamp: None
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Message: The Joshua Tree, the most characteristic tree of the Mojave Desert, was called the "ugly duckling of the vegetable kingdom" by the early western pathfinder John Fremont. Adding contrast to the desert Joshua are the snow-covered slopes of the Sierra Nevada range.
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Dimensions: Standard postcard size
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Perfect for: Collectors of vintage postcards, desert flora enthusiasts, or California memorabilia.
Condition of postcard is normal with age, and storage might have some yellowing/tanning, creases and edge dents, edge/corner wear and other wear, and could have writing on front and/or back.
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