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Description
Postcard is a borderless lithographic artist's rendition of polar and brown bear enclosures with an audience of zoo visitors watching. The words 'Bears, San Diego Zoo, San Diego, California - 120' are printed in the center-left of the image on the verso, 'The San Diego Zoological Gardens have developed in rank as one of the four largest in America. Here, amid a setting of semi-tropical gardens, one may find the finest collection in the world, valued at more than one-half million dollars.'
Type
text
Format
Original Postcard
Extent
5.5 x 3.5 in. 2 Pages of 2
Identifier
csdz_000043 ark:/13960/t7sn7ps6j
Subject
San Diego Zoo San Diego Zoo--History Zoos Zoos--California--San Diego Postcards--California--San Diego Animals Brown bear Polar bear Zoological Society of San Diego
Place
San Diego (Calif.) San Diego County (Calif.) Balboa Park (San Diego, Calif.)
Provenance
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Library and Archives 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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