1911 Print Marble Halls Cave Oregon Stalactites Geology ORIGINAL HISTORIC PM2

This is an original 1911 halftone print of views in the Marble Halls Cave of Oregon. The cave is now known as the Oregon Caves and is a national monument in the Siskiyou Mountains. After the discovery of the cave in 1874, it became a tourist site, and tourists were urged to take stalactites and stalagmites as souvenirs. President Taft turned the caves into a monument in 1909.

CONDITION

This 100+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 8.5 inches; 15 x 22 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Stalagmites, Geologist, National Park

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