Jump to Content

Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
View entire collection guide What's This?
Search this collection
Collection Details
 
Table of contents What's This?
  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Postcard Collection, ca.1895-
    Dates: 1895-2000
    Collection Number: P-008
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 65 linear feet (Boxes: postcard, 10 ov)
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
    Abstract: Postcards. Alphabetically arranged by state, then by cities within each state. Also albums of postcards, including Europe, as well as some postcards arranged by subject. This very extensive collection consists of tens of thousands of postcards. There are about 10,300 cards on Los Angeles and Southern California alone. ca. 1895-2000, undated; bulk is 1900-1960.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    Postcard Collection, ca.1895-. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Postcards. Alphabetically arranged by state, then by cities within each state. Also albums of postcards, including Europe, as well as some postcards arranged by subject. This very extensive collection consists of tens of thousands of postcards. There are about 10,300 cards on Los Angeles and Southern California alone. ca. 1895-2000, undated; bulk is 1900-1960.