{"product_id":"mt-shasta-california-mccloud-fish-hatchery-1930s-rppc-postcard-unposted-azo","title":"Mt Shasta California McCloud Fish Hatchery 1930s RPPC Postcard Unposted AZO","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eThis 1930s real photo postcard shows the fish hatchery near Mount Shasta, California, an important early facility in the development of fish propagation programs in Northern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"836\"\u003eThe McCloud River watershed played a central role in California’s early fish conservation and stocking efforts. Hatcheries in the Mount Shasta region supported the propagation of trout and other species intended to replenish streams and lakes throughout the state. By the early twentieth century the area had become closely associated with fisheries management, scientific hatchery work, and recreational angling tied to the cold, spring-fed waters flowing from Mount Shasta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eThe photograph presents a series of rectangular hatchery ponds arranged beside a small complex of buildings surrounded by tall conifers. A walkway and low wooden structures divide the water basins used for raising young fish before release into regional waterways. Snow-covered slopes of Mount Shasta rise faintly in the background, placing the hatchery within the broader mountain landscape that shaped Northern California’s fisheries and outdoor recreation traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52904018477240,"sku":"20220617 DISCOUNT","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_fa2d96bf-16cd-4182-b0af-7dec4f03a6e8.jpg?v=1772566005","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/mt-shasta-california-mccloud-fish-hatchery-1930s-rppc-postcard-unposted-azo","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}