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Collector:
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)  Search this
Collection Creator:
National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.  Search this
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)  Search this
Extent:
3 Items (color; Ink on paper, 3.5" x 5.5".)
Container:
Box 2, Item Grouping U.S.A.--California--Santa Barbara.
Culture:
Mexican Americans -- 1920-1930  Search this
Mexicans -- 1920-1930  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Santa Barbara (Calif.) -- 1920-1930
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Tinted photo depicting men and women in "traditional" Spanish costume riding through the courthouse grounds on horses. Two women are at the front of the crowd wearing white lace dresses and behind them is a group of men intended to be Spanish gentlemen, but look a bit like zoot-suiters or "Zorro" types. There are three copies of the card.
Local Numbers:
AC0200-0000049 (AC Scan)
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Festivals -- 1920-1930  Search this
California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century  Search this
Genre/Form:
Postcards -- 1920-1930
Picture postcards -- 1920-1930
Collection Citation:
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, c. 1880-c. 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
See more items in:
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 1: Geographical Locations within United States / California - Santa Barbara
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86bc0bf53-b310-45ed-8578-729db0306df7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0200-ref2200