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- John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
Split image from San Diego Zoo, 1954
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PC-000-375
Split image San Diego Zoo entrance and camels, lions, bears, a gorilla, giraffe, and ocelot, 1954
1954
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Curt Teich and Company, Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois (as C. J. Photochrom)
This card is self-proclaimed as a "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.J. Photochrom'" postcard. At the time the San Diego Zoo covered "over 200 acres" according to the back of the postcard. The San Diego Zoo is located in Balboa Park. The Curt Teich number in the stampbox is 4C-P2037, from which the date was derived.
San Diego Zoo; Zoological gardens; Zoos; Camels; Lions; Bears; Gorillas; Giraffes; Ocelots; San Diego; Balboa Park; Curt Teich
2920 Zoo Drive
California - San Diego - Balboa Park
- John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
English
Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, California
Postcard
3.5 inches x 5.5 inches
No
- San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives
Image
TIFF
20.57 MB
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