A real photographic postcard advertisement for mountain site, Santa Anita Canyon, 7 June 1914.

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A real photographic postcard advertisement for mountain site, Santa Anita Canyon, 7 June 1914.

Entry/Object ID

2016.134.1.32

Description

A real photographic postcard advertisement,Sierra Madre Canyon Park, Santa Anita Canyon, 7 June 1914. The postcard is an advertisement sent by Charles S. Mann, a real estate company that specialized in the sale of mountain property. The mountain side area filled with trees and a hammock, chairs and tents in view. The back of the postcard gives a detail description of the available mountain property and the reasons why the purchase of such a site is a good investment, according to the company. There is another stamp that advertised "WORLD PANAMA PACIFIC EXPOSITION IN SAN FRANCISCO 1915." The world's fair celebrated the completion of the Panama Canal. The fair started on February 20 until December 4, 1915. With minor abrasion damage along the edges, acid burn, postmarked stamp, postage stamp, writing in ink and pencil. .

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Real Photographic Postcards