{"product_id":"postcard-wyoming-yellowstone-wy-bear-hotel-garbage-1930s-unposted-white-border","title":"Yellowstone Wyoming Bears Feeding on Hotel Garbage 1930s Postcard Unposted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eThis postcard was printed in the 1930s and shows black bears feeding on discarded refuse in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eDuring the early twentieth century, Yellowstone National Park became famous for its abundant wildlife and for the unusual visitor experiences associated with it. One widely photographed phenomenon involved bears gathering at garbage dumps created near hotels and lodges within the park. These sites became informal nighttime attractions where visitors could watch bears feed, a practice that continued for decades before later wildlife management policies changed how refuse was handled in national parks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eThe image shows several bears gathered around a pile of discarded food containers and trash at a dump site identified in the caption as Bears Feeding on Hotel Garbage, Yellowstone Park. Forested slopes and distant mountains form the background beyond the clearing. The scene reflects a period when wildlife viewing in Yellowstone often occurred at refuse sites near park accommodations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1492\"\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":52982729834680,"sku":"20231207p","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_3a7e62d6-58ed-4d17-8d98-7afac27a96ff.jpg?v=1773103880","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-wyoming-yellowstone-wy-bear-hotel-garbage-1930s-unposted-white-border","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}