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I~ ~’ . -,,Wawona Tunnel MemorabiliaBy Jason KrauseRecently, I met with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marshall, long timeadvertising campaign by Yosemite Park & Curry Co., and thereturning guests of Yosemite during one of their annual visits.Standard Oil Company of California, t6 promote the newly completedWawona Tunnel, as well as the conveniences gained sub-Mr. Marshall had read in June 1983 of the fifty-year anniversaryof the dedication and opening of the Wawona Tunnel, and decidedject to its construction. The new tunnel brought Yosemite muchto share one of his many collecti01es with us.closer to Fresno and Southern California, and also brought theMr. Marshall brought with him some Yosemite Memorabilia that Wawona golf course and the Mariposa Grove within easy drivinghe had collected over the years and allowed me to have it photographedto share with the readers of the Sentinel.dition of the Wawona Tunnel (June 10, 1933), Yosemite gaineddistance for golfers and sighseers within the Valley. With the ad-This material appears to have been part of a joint publicity/ a second "year-round, high-gear" road to the Valley.THE new high-gear Wawona Road from Fresno,and the tunnel leading into Yosemite Valley willbe dedicated with elaborate ceremoniesSATURDAY, JUNE 10, AT 3.00 P.M.A "Pageant of Progress" will review the manyways--~rom muIe-loack to limousine by whichbeauty-lovers have traveled the historic kX,’awonaRoad since the discovery o[ Yosemite Valley in1851,In the evening there will be an out-of-door’49-er Dance in The Ahwahnee grounds, andcampfire entertainment at Camp Curry,The new highway brings the Wawona 9o1[ coursewithin 45 minutes of Yosemite Valley, and theMariposa Big Trees within an hour o[ the Valley.* MOUNTAIN GOLF AT ITS I~r~iT--ON THE WAWONA HOTEL COURSE *(Above) Rate Insert, it also explains activities and how to makereservations. When was the last time you stayed at The Ahwahneefor $60 a week, including meals?(Left) Handbill noting the planned festivities for the dedication.j
Envelope commemorating the opening o~ the Yosemite-Wawona Tun nel. Times have changed; notice the 3¢ postage.Front of second handbill showing the view ofthe Valley from the mouth ,of the tunnel.YOSEMIi’EVALLEY, FRO MOUTH OF TUNNEl., SCENE OF OFFICIAL DEDICAIlON AND PAGEANT, JUNE I0, 1933T+e Oj cD/ Dec//o+.tiotic)f tile new Yosemite-Wawon;t Tunnel, andPageant, featuring the history of Yosemitel’ranspo,’tation, is to he held June torh lit4 P. m. at the fl;tg-drapcd mouth of the tunnel,’rhe tunnel, 4"--33 feet long :rod cutthrough solid gr:mirc, ends abruptly ;,t the’l’osemite Valley end. I~rcnth-raking in itsmagnificence is the scene I~cforc your eves.Brid:tl Veil F’alls, H Capitan, l-hti’f I)om’c--all the grandeurs of Yosemite lie befi)I’e .v(m,The tunnel is the tcrmin;d of the secondyear-round, high-gear highwiLv into YosemiteValley. Southern C;tliforni:t mort)rlsrs arcbrought within bre;tkfi~st-ti~-dlnncr (lisr;tncc:)f the P¢I,~ril~oS;t Big Trees ;~nd the Y
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