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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

Avalon from Sugar Loaf, Santa Catalina Island

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Avalon from Sugar Loaf, Santa Catalina Island, California
Van Ornum Colorprint Co., Los Angeles, California
"On the Road of a Thousand Wonders" on the back of this card indicates that Santa Catalina Island was considered a destination for a promotion of The Coast Line-Shasta Route of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Maps of the period indicate that San Pedro was on this route, from which one could catch a steamship to Catalina. There are promotional booklets from 1907 and 1908.
The contributor started their business in 1908. The publisher's number is E 33.
Santa Catalina Island; Catalina Island; Catalina; Avalon; Avalon Bay
California - Catalina Island - Avalon
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
The O. Newman Company, Los Angeles, San Francisco, California
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3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
No
  • San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives
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