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Sender
Mrs. Arthur Beinbar [Los Angeles, California, United States]
Recipient
Miss May A. Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1943-12-07
Caption
Drift Logs in Second Forest, Petrified Forest, Ariz. A prime mystery of geology–thousands of acres of agatized logs that lie prone on the ground in a vast basin once the bed of an ancient sea. The cross sections of these logs reveal brilliant colors–every tint of the rainbow.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by J.R. Willis in Albuquerque, New Mexico and printed by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago, Illinois.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–Arizona–Apache County–Adamana
Publisher
J.R. Willis
Printer
Curt Teich & Co.
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
1930-1955
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
C.T. Art-Colortone
Publisher Series
P.F.36
Postcard Collection Number
Arizona-11
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
278 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Arizona\AZ-11A
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
Petrified Forests (Arizona), Petrified Wood, Fossils, National Parks & Reserves