A real photographic postcard of the trail at Switzer's Camp, San Gabriel Mountains

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A real photographic postcard of the trail at Switzer's Camp, San Gabriel Mountains

Entry/Object ID

2016.216.1.1

Description

A real photographic postcard of the trail at Switzer's Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, ca. 1920s. There is a narrow trail with a pack train of donkeys burdened with goods on a steep cliff side. A few people are riding the donkeys. The mountainside is dotted with vegetation on a rocky surface. The postcard is unused and includes an azo postage stamp box. With minor warping and fading, the object is in good condition overall.

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Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Real Photographic Postcards