"Picking California Poppies in Mid-Winter"

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CollectionPostcard and Ephemera CollectionDateca. 1900DescriptionHand-colored postcard image shows view of nattily-dressed tourists pausing to gather California poppies at Cabrillo Heights at the mouth of Rubio Canyon during a pause on the trip down Echo Mountain. The Rubio Division trolley no. 3, part of the Mount Lowe incline railway, is visible in background. Split back of postcard printed with "PUBLISHED EXPRESSLY FOR F.W. WOOLWORTH CO. MADE IN U.S.A." and "A-884."NotesCitation: Information from "Mount Lowe, the railway in the clouds" by Charles Seims (Golden West Books, c1976), p. 50-51. [PVLD 385.6 Sei]Photo Size3.5 x 5.5 in.Photo Format1 postcardHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000013334Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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Geographic LocationAltadena (Calif.)SubjectCalifornia poppies--CaliforniaMount Lowe RailwayTime Period1891-1900

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