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Title
Avalon Town, Santa Catalina Island, California
Creator
Longshaw Card Co. (Los Angeles, California)
Date Created and/or Issued
after 1915
Publication Information
Pepperdine University Libraries
Contributing Institution
Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection
Eric Wienberg Collection of Malibu Matchbooks, Postcards, and Collectables
Rights Information
Copyright to materials in this collection, in most cases, is retained by Pepperdine University. Materials are intended for educational and research use, and may be used for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. Organizations and individuals seeking to use materials for publication must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. Such parties should contact Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives.
Description
Printed on reverse: Avalon Town, built on the ruins of an old Indian village, was rebuilt after being destroyed by fire in 1915, and now boasts all modern conveniences. It covers 2 1/2 sq. miles with a populatoin of about 2000 permanent residents, which mounts to about 8000 in the summer season.
Type
image
Format
Postcard
Identifier
6d041773-08de-4bb6-b66c-24789272e13e
https://pepperdine.quartexcollections.com/documents/detail/125751
https://images.quartexcollections.com/pepperdine/thumbnails/preview/6d041773-08de-4bb6-b66c-24789272e13e
0129-b02f08-0003
Subject
Beaches
Piers & wharves
Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)
Cities and towns
Coastlines
Source
Eric Wienberg Collection of Malibu Matchbooks, Postcards, and Ephemera 0129

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