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Baja California and the West Postcard Collection

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Baja California and the West MSS 0235 1 Postcard Collection Descriptive Summary Title: Baja California and the West Postcard Collection Identifier/Call Number: MSS 0235 Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, California, 92093-0175 Languages: English Physical Description: 0.4 Linear feet(2 card file boxes) Date (inclusive): 1900-1989 (bulk 1900-1949) Abstract: A collection of about 1,270 postcards depicting images of the American West, Southwest, and Baja California. The collection is arranged geographically by the location represented on the postcard. Sites of interest include Ensenada, La Paz, Tijuana, Del Mar, San Diego, and Coronado. Scope and Content of Collection A collection of about 1,270 postcards depicting images of the southwest United States, California, and Baja California. The collection is arranged geographically by the location represented on the postcard. Sites of interest include Ensenada, La Paz, Tijuana, Del Mar, San Diego, and Coronado. The majority of the postcards date between 1900 and 1949. Arranged in eight series: 1) MEXICO, 2) ARIZONA, 3) CALIFORNIA, 4) NEVADA, 5) NEW MEXICO, 6) MISCELLANEOUS, 7) PACIFIC OCEAN, and 8) U.S. NAVY. Acquisition Information Acquired 1993. Preferred Citation Baja California and the West Postcard Collection. MSS 235. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. Digital Content This collection has been digitized. Items available online Publication Rights Publication rights are held by the creator(s) of the collection. Subjects and Indexing Terms Arizona -- Pictorial works Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Pictorial works California -- Pictorial works New Mexico -- Pictorial works Postcards -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- 20th century Postcards -- Southwest States -- 20th century San Diego (Calif.) -- Pictorial works San Diego County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Box 1 MEXICO

Box 1 Baja California - Coronado Islands Box 1 Baja California - Ensenada Box 1 Baja California - Magdalena Bay Box 1 Baja California - Mexicali Box 1 Baja California - Tecate Box 1 Baja California - Tijuana Box 1 Baja California - Tijuana Caliente Racetrack Box 1 Baja California Sur - La Paz Box 1 Baja California Sur - Las Cruces Box 1 Baja California Sur - San Jose Del Cabo ARIZONA

Baja California and the West MSS 0235 2 Postcard Collection ARIZONA

Box 1 Arizona CALIFORNIA

Box 1 Asti Box 1 Agriculture Box 1 Carmel Box 1 Catalina Island - Hotel St. Catherine Box 1 Corona Del Mar Box 1 Del Mar Box 1 Desert Box 1 Highland Box 1 Jacumba Box 1 Laguna Beach Box 1 Long Beach Box 1 Los Angeles Box 1 Miscellaneous Box 1 Missions Box 1 Monterey 1928 Box 1 Padua Hills Theatre Box 1 Palm Springs Box 1 Placerville 1928 Box 1 Riverside Box 1 San Bernardino Box 1 San Diego 1911-1959 Box 2 San Diego - Balboa Park, Panama-California Exposition, 1915 1915-1945 Box 2 San Diego - Harbor 1912-1940 Box 2 San Diego - J. Jessop and Sons 1907 Box 2 San Diego - La Jolla 1910-1945 Box 2 San Diego - Military Box 2 San Diego - Mission Bay Box 2 San Diego - Mission Beach Box 2 San Diego - Mission Cliff Gardens Box 2 San Diego - Ocean Beach Box 2 San Diego - Old Town 1930 Box 2 San Diego - Pacific Beach, Hotel Balboa 1906 Box 2 San Diego - Point Loma 1910-1944 Box 2 San Diego - Ramona's Marriage Place and Home Box 2 San Diego - Santa Fe Railroad Station 1915-1959 Box 2 San Diego - Sweet Water Dam 1916 Box 2 San Diego - Torrey Pines Park 1920-1930 Box 2 San Diego - US Naval Air Station 1918-1939 Box 2 San Diego University Box 2 San Diego - University of California San Diego Box 2 San Diego Zoo Box 2 San Francisco 1911-1940 Box 2 San Gabriel Box 2 San Juan Capistrano Box 2 Santa Barbara Box 2 Venice 1910 Box 2 Visalia 1922 NEVADA

Box 2 Boulder Dam Box 2 Virginia City NEW MEXICO

Box 2 New Mexico

Baja California and the West MSS 0235 3 Postcard Collection MISCELLANEOUS

MISCELLANEOUS

Box 2 Miscellaneous PACIFIC OCEAN Scope and Content of Series A few postcards depicting views of the Pacific Ocean.

Box 2 Pacific Ocean U.S. NAVY

Box 2 U.S. Navy

Baja California and the West MSS 0235 4 Postcard Collection