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Title
Observatory Station on summit of Mt. Tamalpais, California (2592 feet high)
Date Created and/or Issued
1911
Publication Information
Britton & Rey, San Francisco
Contributing Institution
Mill Valley Public Library
Collection
California Revealed from Mill Valley Public Library
Rights Information
Copyright status unknown. This work may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, its reproduction may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. This work is accessible for purposes of education and research. Transmission or reproduction of works protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. The Lucretia Little History Room of the Mill Valley Public Library does not have information about the rights owners but is eager to hear from them so that we may obtain permission, if needed. Upon request to hist@cityofmillvalley.org, digitized works can be removed from public view if there are rights issues that need to be resolved.
Description
Front of postcard depicts the observatory station on Mt. Tamalpais. The text printed on the front reads, "2064. Observatory Station on summit of Mt. Tamalpais, California. (2592 feet high). The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message addressed to a Mrs. Lester in Nevada City, California. The publisher information given on the back is listed as, "Britton & Rey, lithographers, S.F. Publishers of Pictorial Post Cards." The postcard is postmarked April 23rd, 1911, Los Angeles, CA.
Type
image
Format
Original
Postcard
Extent
5.5 x 3.5 in.
1 Page of 1
Identifier
cmlpl_000089
2016.094.082
ark:/13960/t54f86v2k
Language
English
Subject
Lookout towers
Mt. Tamalpais
Observation stations
Observation towers
Provenance
Mill Valley Public Library, Lucretia Little History Room
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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