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- John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
Avalon, Catalina Island, California, 1923
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Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, with Avalon Bay, 1923
1923
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[Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, Illinois]
A ferry steamship sits at anchor at the Steamer Pier. At the bottom on the right, the aquarium's red roof is just visible. Behind the Steamer Pier is the Green Pleasure Pier. Toward the bottom of the far hill overlooking the Bay is the Holly Hill House with a red cupola, formerly known as Lookout Cot, built by Peter Gano in 1890. Above it at the top of Mt. Ada is the residence of the main owner of the Island, William Wrigley, Jr. Though unacknowledged, the number A-95569 on the back belonged to printer, producer, creator Curt Teich and denotes the year1923. The publisher's number in the top margin is C.I. 27.
Santa Catalina Island; Catalina Island; Catalina; Avalon; Avalon Bay; Green Pleasure Pier; Steamer Pier; Steamsips
California - Santa Catalina Island - Avalon
- John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
Western Publishing & Novelty, Los Angeles, California
Postcard
3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
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- San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives
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TIFF
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