Graphic artist:

Van Ornum Colorprint Co.  Search this

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Halftone

Other Terms:

Print; Halftone

Place made:

United States: California, Los Angeles

Associated place:

United States: California

Date made:

1908-1921

early 20th century

Description (Brief):

This postcard showing "San Juan Capistrano Mission, Capistrano, California" was printed using the halftone process by Van Ornum Colorprint Co. Los Angeles, California. The postcard was published as series number 581.

Van Ornum Colorprint Co. was a publisher from 1908 to 1921 of unusually tinted halftone view-cards, mostly depicting scenes of southern California.

The San Juan Capistrano Mission was founded in 1776 and it is located about sixty miles southeast of Los Angeles.

Location:

Currently not on view

ID Number:

1986.0639.0489

Accession number:

1986.0639

Catalog number:

86.639.0489

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-4e93-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_826775