TURNBULL CANYON ROAD POSTCARD, CA. 1920S

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

TURNBULL CANYON ROAD POSTCARD, CA. 1920S

Entry/Object ID

97.11.1.2

Description

Postcard: A colored photographic postcard of Turnbull Canyon Road between Whittier and today's Hacienda Heights, ca. 1920s. The unpaved road is at the right of the card, cut into the sides of rolling green hills. At lower center is seen the growth of trees and bushes in the canyon, flanked by a narrow dirt road at the lower left. Some type of thatched building is seen at lower left, as well. The card, published by the Western Publishing and Novelty Company of Los Angeles, is unused and in fair condition with edge wear, discoloration and small stains at the stamp box. Purchased from R & N Collectibles of Temple City. The text at top left in black ink is: "Turnbull Canyon Boulevard/between Whittier & Pomona, Whittier, Cal."

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Search Terms

Written Communication T & E, Postcards, Western Publishing & Novelty Company, Roads--Los Angeles County (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcards