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Title: Sugar Loaf and Glass Bottom Boats at Santa Catalina Island, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914-02-27
Contributing Institution: Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection: Eric Wienberg Collection of Malibu Matchbooks, Postcards, and Collectables
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Description: Sugar Loaf functioned as a survey station from 1856 until 1917, when the rock was demolished to make room for the Sugar Loaf Casino. It marked the northern entrance to Avalon Bay. Printed on reverse: On the Road of a Thousand Wonders. Written on reverse: "Dear sisters:- You have my letter long before this. Thanks for sending card. Haven't been to town since I got it. So Pauline's present might be late. We had surn ranis here- but needed them badly. Are awfully busy and have about 2 dozen letters to write thats why I'm just sending a card now. Write soon- With Love Maline."
Type: Image
Identifier: http://cdm15730.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15730coll18/id/2133
Subject: Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)
Malibu Historical Collection
Source: Eric Wienberg Collection of Malibu Matchbooks, Postcards, and Ephemera 0129: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8w95gpb
Relation: Eric Wienberg Collection of Malibu Matchbooks, Postcards, and Collectables

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