Name/Title
Pacific Grove PostcardEntry/Object ID
NU 2023.46Description
A postcard with a colorized illustration of a scene on the Pacific Coast near Pacific Grove, featuring a rocky coastline and the ocean. The postcard has been mailed, and includes an addressee, a stamp, and a message written in pen on the front of the postcard.Subject Place
City
Pacific GroveRegion
Central CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaCollection
History Collection, Rankin CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Publisher
M. Rieder PublishingPlace Published
City
Los AngelesRegion
Southern CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1906Place Printed
Country
GermanyRegion
Central EuropeContinent
EuropePostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
June 1, 1906, 7:30AMPostmark Place
City
Pacific GroveRegion
Central CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaStamp
A green, one cent stamp featuring an illustration of Benjamin FranklinAddressee
Name
Miss Dora RankinAddress
City
Los GatosState/Province
CaliforniaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Pacific Grove May 31st 1906
Dear Dora,
Here safe this is a lovely place. I has a fine home here. I have seen quite a few old Los Gatos people. Keel had of my friend. I will write to you after a while. With love Mabel P.Language
EnglishNotes
While the individual words are not difficult to make out, the grammar doesn't always make sense.Dimensions
Width
5-1/2 inLength
3-5/8 inCondition
Grade 3 Very GoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Dora RankinNotes
Addressee
