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Description
Accession number: P965 Reverse side of postcard is ink-stamped by Anaheim post office with "May 17 1910" near the two-cent stamp, and penciled with message by Carl Vanetta to his sister, Zola Vanatta of Stanton, Ohio, with "Anaheim Calif / May 17, 1910 / Dear Sister this is the Main St. of City how do you like it. I will write this week / sure am well hope you are the same / Carl" Center Street (later Lincoln Ave.) looking west from Lemon Street, Anaheim; image shows the Commercial Hotel on the right, with several figures and horse-drawn wagons along Center Street, with telephone and power poles running down Center St. but no streetcar tracks (removed 1901); visible on left side of street is City Dye Works, Anaheim Truck and Transfer Company office and R. Wisser's Favorite Saloon; written in white text across bottom of image is "11457 CENTER STREET, ANAHEIM, CAL."
Type
image
Format
1 Photographic print (orig. in box) : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. 1 Photographic print, postcard : sepia ; 3 x 6 1/2 in 1 Negative : 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Commercial Hotel California Anaheim. City Dye Works Anaheim Truck and Transfer Company Favorite Saloon est. 1906. Anaheim Stores and shops Anaheim (Calif.) Description Views 1900-Present Historic buildings, etc Buildings, structures, etc Photographs
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