Donner Monument Donner Lake California pioneers ~ vintage postcard
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Donner Monument Donner Lake California pioneers ~ vintage postcard. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard.Near the eastern end of Donner Lake this monument marks the location where the Donner Party was snowbound during the winter of 1846-47. Of the 81 persons in the party few survived that terrible winter.Published for W. C. Spangler News Agency Sacramento California.Kodachrome reproduction by Mike Roberts Studios Berkeley 2 California.The postcard shows a monument to the Donner Party a group of pioneers who were stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains during a severe winter storm in 1846-47. The monument is a large stone structure with a statue on top. The statue depicts three figures two adults and a child huddled together for warmth. The monument is surrounded by trees and snow.
