San Gabriel Mission Postcard

Name/Title

San Gabriel Mission Postcard

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.33

Description

A postcard featuring a colorized illustration of the bells at the San Gabriel Mission. The postcard has been mailed, and includes an addressee, a stamp, and a message written in pen.

Subject Place

Location

Mission San Gabriel

Region

Southern California

Continent

North America

Collection

History Collection, Rankin Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Edward H. Mitchell

Place Published

City

San Francisco

State/Province

California

Continent

North America

Date Published

circa 1908

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

March 23, 1908, 6:00AM

Postmark Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Stamp

A green, one cent stamp featuring an illustration of Benjamin Franklin

Addressee

Name

Miss Dora Rankin, care Mrs. Hoodin

Address

City
Hollister
State/Province
California

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Dear Dode, your {unintelligible} Glad you are having such a good time. We miss you - {unintelligible} hurry home. I have been {unintelligible} each day since you left & Mollie wants me at {unintelligible} all day for a few days & other engagements will keep one busy. So you can stay over another Sunday as well as not and visit around while you are there. If you need anything we can send it to you. {unintelligible} new today - I find this {unintelligible} of yours. So you will have double {unintelligible} on it now. All as usual. Girls send love "Ma"

Language

English

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Condition

Grade 4 Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dora Rankin

Notes

Addressee