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RUSSIAN RIVER, California, popular week-end retreat for San Francisco and Bay Cities people, is viewed from famous Redwood Highway 101. Beautiful drives, golf, bathing, boating and other sports are among the attractions.
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Russian River, California
RUSSIAN RIVER, California, popular week-end retreat for San Francisco and Bay Cities people, is viewed from famous Redwood Highway 101. Beautiful drives, golf, bathing, boating and other sports are among the attractions.
Publisher: Union Oil Co. of California (founded in 1890)
American
1941
Medium/Technique
Photochrome on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.10936
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint. SEE THE OLD WEST THIS YEAR WITH 76 GASOLINE
No.161 in UNION OIL COMPANY'S Natural Color Scenes of the West.
COPYRIGHT 1941 UNION OIL CO. OF CALIF. MADE IN U.S.A.
No.161 in UNION OIL COMPANY'S Natural Color Scenes of the West.
COPYRIGHT 1941 UNION OIL CO. OF CALIF. MADE IN U.S.A.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)