Federal Building and Lakes of the Nations, California world's fair on San Francisco Bay

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Stock #:

225165

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Linen

City:

San Francisco

State:

California (CA)

County:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Stanley A. Piltz Co.

Postmark:

1939 Jul-2

Postmark City:

San Francisco

Postmark State:

Calif

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Philatelic Notes:

slogan "Golden Gate International Exposition 1939"

Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Recipient Address:

Mii. Howard Ackerman
Bedford, IA

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Fronting on the Lakes of the Nations is the $1,500,000 Federal Building. In its center is the Colonnade of the States, comprising forty-eight closely grouped 104 foot columns. The World's largest murals cover the front walls - 350 feet long by 60 feet high each and tell the story of the conquest of the West

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Fronting on the Lakes of the Nations is the $1,500,000 Federal Building. In its center is World's largest murals cover the front walls -350 feet long by 60 feet high each and L 2 tell the story of the conquest of the West. 10-PM WBE 9789-1797 37939 mo the Colonnade of the States comprising forty Scd ISCO INTERNATION DRAPES ONLYON Dear Mother: 1939 first day in San I ranches topt u right seeing trips. a to witnessed Mus . Howard Ackerman of Golden Week Be alluminatiota outstanding saw the hope 99 I owa ) Meas, La Houat en cual pictorial Wonderland Famous rech Theatre ved your Bren historie pageant. J Singht On city tri Pone and mane lamily edford ai saw 167

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