L. W. Currey, Inc.

YOSEMITE PARK AND CURRY COMPANY. Important / [printer's ornament] / It is necessary to make advance reservation for / your return trip. ... [caption title]. N.p.;: [Yosemite Park and Curry Co., n.d. [1942?]. Single sheet, 35x14 cm, printed on both sides. 1 map. An assurance to guests by "personnel of the National Park Service and the Yosemite Park and Curry Co." that they "are ready and anxious to insure the maximum enjoyment of your stay. The war has restricted operations and unavoidably impaired service, but within the limits imposed by conditions we are doing our utmost to make your visit the inspiring experience that a trip to Yosemite has always been." Probably issued before the Ahwahnee Hotel was requisitioned by the U. S. Navy for use as a convalescent hospital, the first patients arriving 6 July 1943, which the Navy occupied for thirty months. Verso is "Map of the Floor of Yosemite Valley Yosemite National Park, California" with "bridle paths marked." 50 mm closed tear in top edge margin, pulp paper tanned, a very good copy. (#166739).