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Title: El Cortez Hotel
Creator: Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, Mass
Distributed by Del Mar Sales Company, San Diego, Calif
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1945-1950
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: James Osborne South Bay LA & California Postcard Collection
Rights Information: Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description: Numbering on verso, top center: P15914; text on verso, top left: El Cortez Hotel, The famous El Cortez Hotel in San Diego, Calif., which introduced the first "Glass" elevator to the U.S. Amid flashing starlight it carries the passengers from the lobby to the fabulous skyroom atop the hotel and permits an unobstructed and panoramic view of beautiful San Diego harbor.; Plastichrome logo on verso, top center
Type: image
Format: Postcard
Identifier: JO_370
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll2/id/2434
Subject: Hotels and motels
Cars
Restaurants
Place: San Diego, CA
Source: James H. Osborne Photograph Collection
Relation: South Bay History Collection

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