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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

Postcard back, Oil rig on Little Sespe, 1916

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PC-002-904B
Postcard back, Oil rig on Little Sespe, 1916
04/12/1916
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Mitchell, Edward H.
Souvenir Publishing Company, San Francisco and Los Angeles, California
This postcard back is divided by a rose-and-dagger design used by Edward Mitchell, here from Souvenir Publishing Company, owned by Mitchell. Otherwise the card bears a partially legible postmark; a cancelled, intact and sideways postage stamp, and a message and address written in cursive using black ink.
Adeline Johnson; Edward H. Mitchell; Postmarks; Postage stamps; Divided backs
California - Fillmore
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
English
Merritt's Pharmacy, Fillmore, California
Postcard
3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
Yes
PC-002-904A
Hello Honey. your old girl isn't much good. Am I? I'll write you a letter in a day or so. Tell the girls hello,
Clara

Miss Adeline Johnson
c/o [care of] Holzswasson Inc[orporated]
San Diego
Cal[ifornia]

[dividing line is rose handle with elongated dagger used by Edward H. Mitchell] Souvenir Publishing Co. San Francisco & Los Angeles Cal.
[postmark] Fillmore Cal. Apr 12
6 PM 1916
[separate cancellation is a striped ellipse]
[sideways postage stamp one cent green Washington Scott design A140]
  • San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives
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20.34 MB