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Blossom Time Tours map is on front of postcard, going as far north as Alviso and as far south as Los Gatos. Copyright [of map] by: The H. M. Gousha Company. Image of blossoming orchard is in background near edge of postcard. Also on front of postcard: "Blossom Dates... Almonds: Jan. 15 to Feb. 15 -- Apricots: Feb. 23 to Mar. 1 -- Prunes: Mar. 15 to Mar. 22 -- Pears: Mar. 15 to Mar. 22 -- Cherries: Mar. 22 to April 5... The above dates indicate approximately when the largest number of blossoms may be expected to be found on each particular variety of tree although weather conditions may cause dates to vary somewhat. Greater San Jose Chamber of Commerce." On verso: "Santa Clara County Blossom Time Tours. Beautiful Santa Clara Valley in Blossom Time. From thousands of prune trees in this "Valley of Heart's Delight" comes an average of 100,000,000 annually--one third of the world's annual production. Published by Greater San Jose Chamber of Commerce, Santa Clara County, California." Unused postcard required 2c stamp.
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