Tharp’s Log, Giant Forest - Sequoia National Park, California - Vintage 1951 Postcard - Tharp was friend of John Muir Church_Postcard Los Angeles to Bakersfield

Los Angeles to Bakersfield

that attracts even the least sentimental when he comes into this silent land

260 feet Mount Evans highway

The new Union Station was built by the U

Buil in 1905 at a cost of around $2700

Tharp’s Log, Giant Forest - Sequoia National Park, California - Vintage 1951 Postcard - Tharp was friend of John Muir Church_Postcard Los Angeles to BakersfieldOn front: Tharps Log, Giant Forest Sequoia National Park, California On back: Tharps Log, Giant Forest. In 1858, Hale Tharp discovered the Big Trees and lived in this hollow log for many years. In 1875, John Muir lived for a week with Tharp in this log and gave the Giant Forest its name. Mailed: Postmark on June 11, 1951 from Kings Canyon National Park, California with two green one cent George Washington stamps Condition: Good with some discoloration