Postcard : 2005-111-10

Accession#:

2005-111

Title:

Stinson Beach Panorama 1950s

Date:

1950

Catalog Date:

02/14/2006

Category:

8: Communication Artifact

Classification:

Panoramas
Stinson Beach Beach
Bolinas Bay
Bolinas
Bolinas Channel
Bolinas Lagoon
Bolinas Peninsula
Neighborhoods
Hill,Old Town
Neighborhoods
Seadrift,Sandspit
Neighborhoods
Calles
Neighborhoods
Patios
White Gate Ranch
Postcard

Collection:

SBHS Photo Collection

Description:

A colored photo postcard from the 1950s. The photo is taken from White Gate Ranch and includes Bolinas peninsula, Lagoon, Bay and the town of Stinson Beach with its houses. Shows early development of Seadrift without its lagoon and the first 2 houses in the Highlands. It is distributed by Ed Wood Post Card Co., Forestville, Calif, printed by Genuine Natural Color Made by DEXTER PRESS, Inc., West Nyack, N.Y. The caption on the back reads; Stinson Beach. Overlooking the popular resort town and State Park of Stinson Beach from the Panoramic California coast highway. Offering fine fishing, swimming, camping as well as summer homes and general country stores. Located just a few miles north of San Francisco on the blue Pacific.

Medium:

Postcard

Object ID:

2005-111-10

Object Name:

Postcard

Orig/copy:

Reproduction

Print Size:

3 1/2 x 5 1/2

Source:

Ramage, Mary Lou

Subjects:

Panoramas

Year Range from:

1950

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Stinson Panorama