PC-002-859B

Postcard back, Scenic Railway at Venice, California, 1911

 

07/30/1911

 

Van Ornum Colorprint Company, Los Angeles, California

This divided back carries publishing information and logos, a special cancellation, an intact postage stamp, a legible postmark, a promotional message, and a handwritten message and address in cursive using black ink.

Postage stamps; Postmarks; Alice Young; Van Ornum Colorprint Company; Newman Post Card Company; Logos

 

 

 

 

MS-0008

English

Newman Post Card Company, Los Angeles/San Francisco, California

Postcard

3.5 inches X 5.5 inches

Yes

PC-002-859A

Dear Alice,
Thank you ever so much for that pretty birthday card. Just think before long I will be down and get your Aunt Jeanie and bring her back with me for all ways. Wont [sic] it be fine when you can come up to see us. I am well and happy. Byebye As ever Beth

Miss Alice Young
San Diego
Calif.
R. F. D. No. 2

F 210
As seen on Balloon Route Excursion, Los Angeles-Pacific Railway.
[Newman Post Card Company logo looking like concentric circles] NPC Co
[logo looking like rising sun with] Van Ornum Color Print Co Los Angeles [inside]
[postmark] Los Angeles Cal. Jul 30
2:30 PM 1911
[special cancellation is wavy lines with] 2 C [in lines]
[postage stamp one cent green Franklin, Scott design A138]

 

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TIFF

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