A postcard of Los Angeles decorated for Christmas. ca. 1920s

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A postcard of Los Angeles decorated for Christmas. ca. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2018.115.1.1

Description

"Los Angeles decorated for the Holidays," ca. 1920s. An image of an intersection in Los Angeles. Towers are built on each street corner, and on the towers are snow covered castles. Wreaths hand from street lights. Garlands are strung from wire to wire. The streets are crowded with people and there is a single traffic cop in the intersection to direct traffic. With soiling, warping, and staining, the object is in fair overall condition.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication