A real photo postcard studio portrait of Raymond Serrano, Penny Pleasure Palace, Los Angeles, ca. 1920s.

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A real photo postcard studio portrait of Raymond Serrano, Penny Pleasure Palace, Los Angeles, ca. 1920s.

Entry/Object ID

2013.503.1.1

Description

A black and white real photo postcard studio portrait of Raymond Serrano, Penny Pleasure Palace, Los Angeles, ca. 1920s. The image shows the teenager sitting on a wood bench with a leather strap seat and wearing a broad-brimmed felt hat, dark jacket, trousers, white shirt and dark tie that is hanging outside the jacket. The stamp of the penny arcade where the image was taken is on the reverse and a message in pencil reads "From Cousin Raymond Serrano to Josie Cota" is present. The unused card has soiling, some stains, creases, abrasion, and moderate fading, it is in fair condition.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Real Photographic Postcards