The Cascades - Jackson, Michigan - SET of 2 - Postcards, c. 1950s

(5 1/2 x 3 1/2 In) This is a SET of TWO original vintage The William & Matilda Sparks Foundation, Inc. postcards from the 1950s. "Night Closeup, Bottom Section" and "Rainbow Hues in Gushing Waters" at The Cascades in Jackson, Michigan. Color Photograph by A. Gerald Wilson.

"Like nothing else of its kind, the colorful, ever changing beauty of the far famed Illuminated Cascades has proved an irresistible magnet to millions of enthralled visitors who have thrilled to its scenic brilliance etched against the pall of night."

"There are 16 Cascades or falls of which 11 are illuminated. At top are a series of 3 falls 4 feet high, next a single 10 foot fall, then a series of 3 foot falls, a single 8 foot fall and at bottom another series of 3 foot falls. All these falls are illuminated while between the 10 foot fall and the center fall are a series of 3 falls. Between the center falls and the 8 foot falls are a series of 2 falls two feet high."

The postcards are unused and are in VERY GOOD condition, wear at the edges, blunted corner tips, a few minor stains/ creases. 

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