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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

Postcard back, St. Francis Chapel Mission Inn 1935

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PC-002-344B
Postcard back of Saint Francis Chapel, Mission Inn, Riverside, California, 1935
01/18/1935
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This postcard back bears a legible postmark; intact, cancelled postage stamp; publishing information; the Inn's raincross logo; a descriptive paragraph; and a message and address handwritten in cursive using blue ink.
Raincrosses; Postage stamps; Postmarks; Walter W. Austin; Logos
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
English
The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, New York
Postcard
3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
Yes
PC-002-344A

1-18-35

Dear Walter:- Having a wonderfull convention plenty of doings & firework & those things that allways makes a Convention interesting, beautifull[sic] weather, in fact every thing that we could ask for Yours Al



Walter W. Austin

2330 Albatross

San Diego

Calif



[postmark] Riverside, Calif Jan 18

9 AM 1935



[raincross logo]

[printed above address panel] hand-colored

[printed under title at top of message panel] The St. Francis Chapel, the International Shrine for Aviators, is typically Spanish in architecture but contains International features as well. The Tiffany glass windows are of exceptional beauty.

[postage stamp is one-cent green Franklin, Scott design A155]

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