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Caption
A springtime contrast on the desert-A gay blossom of yellow atop a giant barret cactus which sometimes grows six feet tall over a 20-30 year period. They contain a slimy juice often reputed to have saved lives on the hot, arid western deserts but hardly fit to drink otherwise.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The psotcard was published by Ferris H. Scott in Santa Ana, California and distributed by Western Resort Publications.
Condition
Used
Sender
Jo [Los Angeles, California]
Recipient
Mother Laura Keeler [San Diego, California]
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–California-Riverside County-Desert Hot Springs
Publisher
Ferris H. Scott
Publisher Series
FS-583
Printer
Western Resport Publications
Date Issued
1908-
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
American Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
Southern California-61
Date Digitized
2014-04-23
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
P:Archives\SDCW Postcard Collection\North America\Southern California-61A
Image File Size
1,365 KB
Copyright
Copyright not Evaluated
Keywords
Desert Hot Springs (Calif.), Roads, Mountians, Cactus