Title:
Rainbow Falls, Hawaii.
Object ID:
2008.2.382
Object Name:
Postcard
Collection:
Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection
Creator:
Hawaii and South Seas Curio Co. (publisher)
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: Colorized photo of a waterfall scene in Hawaii.
Back of card:
(No postmark or writing)
Typed description:
"Rainbow Falls on the Island of Hawaii is famed for the many traditions and folk—lore of its surroundings. In the sound of its magic waters the ancient Menehune's a race of industrious elves or dwarfs played their pranks on the superstitious natives. It is within a short distance of the town of Hilo and is easily accessible to the traveler. The fern fringed banks of the stream forms a beautiful background for the splashing waters of this mysterious and beautiful water—fall."
Back of card:
(No postmark or writing)
Typed description:
"Rainbow Falls on the Island of Hawaii is famed for the many traditions and folk—lore of its surroundings. In the sound of its magic waters the ancient Menehune's a race of industrious elves or dwarfs played their pranks on the superstitious natives. It is within a short distance of the town of Hilo and is easily accessible to the traveler. The fern fringed banks of the stream forms a beautiful background for the splashing waters of this mysterious and beautiful water—fall."