A letter written on tourism stationery sent from Los Angeles

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A letter written on tourism stationery sent from Los Angeles

Entry/Object ID

2014.301.1.1

Description

A letter written on tourism stationery sent from Los Angeles, 16 July 1907. A single sheet with pencil inscription on the front and back. The front features a poinsettia flower in color at the top left and three photographs of San Gabriel Mission, Mount Mowe Incline and an ostrich farm. The letter is written to a sister on the East coast telling about the trip to Los Angeles and warning not to come west on account of the dry weather, difficulty in finding a job and poverty. The letter is worn at the folds but still in good condition.

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Object Name

Letters (Correspondence)