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Sender
Antoinette & Bill Beaton [San Francisco, California, United States]
Recipient
Rev. Mother C.M. Thompson [San Diego, California, United States]
Postmark
1964-01-24
Caption
Portals of the Past, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California – Portals of the Past – Golden Gate Park – Golden Gate Park, Stanyan St. between Fulton St. and Lincoln Way, extends to the ocean, and contains 1,013 acres. The park was created from bare sand dunes in the 1870's by John McLaren. The Portals of the Past, a memento of the great fire in 1906; these portals were practically all that remained standing of one of Nob Hill's magnificent mansions.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Smith News Company in San Francisco, California and printed by ColourPicture Publications, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–California–San Francisco County–San Francisco
Publisher
Smith News Co.
Printer
ColourPicture Publications, Inc.
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
18766
Postcard Collection Number
San Francisco County-41
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
270 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\US CA San Francisco\SF-41A
Copyright
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Keywords
Golden Gate Park (San Francisco, California), Parks & Gardens