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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

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

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

Golden Gate Park (San Francisco, California), Parks & Gardens

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