PC-002-163B

Postcard back, Palm Canyon with Mount San Jacinto in background, 1956

 

06/14/1956

 

H. S. Crocker Company, Inc., San Francisco, California

The divided back of this card carries an intact, cancelled postage stamp; a legible postmark; a descriptive paragraph; publishing and copyright information; and a message and address handwritten in cursive using blue ink.

Divided backs; Postmarks; Postage stamps

 

 

 

 

MS-0008

English

Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, California

Postcard

3.5 inches X 5.5 inches

Yes

PC-002-163A

[handwritten in cursive using blue ink] June 13
Hi all-
This is the life for me. A bit warm perhaps (105 [degrees] to 115 [degrees] during the day) but with a swimming pooljust outside the door, who cares? Corinne and I are working on dandy tans. See you all too soon, Hiley

The Johnsons & Jean
9411 La Cuesta Dr.,
La Mesa, Calif.

[postmark] Palm Springs, Calif. Jun 14, 1956 10:30 AM
[postage stamp two cent Jefferson design A480]
[Publisher's number] FS-16
[printed at top of message space on divided back of card]
These stately palms (Washingtonia filiferia), which have made Palm Canyon world famous, form a graceful pattern, while snow-capped Mount San Jacinto looms in the background.
Photo by Hubert A. Lowman

[dividing line on back of card- white capital letters in red/brown rectangle]
Mirro-Krome card by H. S. Crocker Company, Inc., San Francisco 1, Calif.
[printed at bottom of message space on back of card]
Copyright Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, California

 

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