More Yellowstone Waterfalls

Here are the last of the Northern Pacific Acmegraphic postcards that I found in the Minnesota History Center. These all deal with water features, mainly waterfalls.

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The postcard calls these Keppler Cascades, but the more usual spelling is Kepler Cascades. They were named for the 12-year-old son of Wyoming’s territorial governor, John Hoyt.

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The postcard calls this “Great Falls 360 feet,” but it appears to really be another view of Lower Yellowstone Falls, which are only 308 feet high.

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This postcard of the rapids above upper falls was based on a Haynes photo taken before 1903 construction of the Chittenden Bridge across the river.

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This postcard is based on Haynes’ photo of Hayden Valley.


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