Title

United States – California – San Diego – Balboa Park – Plaza de Panama and California Tower

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Caption

Plaza de Panama and California Tower, Balboa Park, San Diego, California – This is the center of activity in Balboa Park. Surrounding the Plaza are the group of buildings used during the 1915-16 Panama-California International Exposition and the 1935-36 California Pacific International Exposition. These buildings are among the finest examples of Spanish Renaissance architecture in the world. The California Tower, which was designed by the famous architect Bertram Goodhue, has become the symbol of San Diego.

Physical Description

One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Hopkins News Agency in San Diego, California and printed by the Emil C. Kropp Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Condition

Unused

Language of Postcard

English

Location

United States–California–San Diego County–San Diego

Publisher

Hopkins News Agency

Printer

Emil C. Kropp 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

32579

Publisher Series

3

Postcard Collection Number

San Diego County-03

Digital Collection

San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Date Digitized

2013

Image File Size

390 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 Diego County\SD-03A

Copyright

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