Sonoma Valley postcard collection, 1900-1960

Processed by Sonoma County Library staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Geoffrey Skinner.
Published by the Sonoma County Library
Published Dec. 20, 2019
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Sonoma Valley postcard collection, 1900-1960

Sonoma County Library

Overview of the Collection

Title: Sonoma Valley postcard collection
Date (inclusive): 1900-1960
Identification: SPC.00066
Physical Description: 0.25 linear feet 1 box
Language of Material: Materials are in English.
Repository: Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library
Abstract: This collection contains postcards from the first half of the 20th century, including buildings, monuments, and streets views of the Sonoma Valley. Most postcards are in color. Featured are the Mission San Francisco Solano, General Vallejo's residence, and images of city hall, churches, and prominent homes.

Scope and Contents

Color and black-and-white postcards from the first half of the 20th century depicting landmarks and scenes of Sonoma Valley, California.

Access Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection.

Geographic Terms

Sonoma Valley (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Sonoma (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Sonoma Valley (Calif.)--History--Pictorial works

Topical Terms

Missions--California--Sonoma--Pictorial works

Genre and Format Terms

Postcards
Photographic postcards
Archival materials

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Conditions Governing Access:

Access Information

This collection is partially processed. Please contact the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library for access; for contact info and current hours, see https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Conditions of Use

Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only.

Publication Rights

Property rights reside with the Sonoma County Library. The Sonoma County Library has made this collection available and believes that the majority of the collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. That portion of the Collection in Public Domain under the laws of the United States may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. For all other portions of the collection, the Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized work and can claim only physical ownership of the work(s) described in these records. However, these materials are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo
[Identification of item]. Sonoma Valley postcard collection, SPC.00066, Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.
Gift: donor unknown, 2017