Mission Garden San Juan Capistrano California 1935 C. T. Photo-Colorit 5A-H1606

Description: About this card:SEE SHIPPING DETAILS:AS THIS IS FREE SHIPPING AND WILL SHIP IN A FIRST CLASS LETTER ENVELOPE, IT WILL GO THROUGH THE USPS ROLLER MACHINE FOR PROCESSING. Therefore it may bend or appear rolled upon receipt. If you would like guaranteed FLAT SHIPPIN with no roller processing, please contact me for additional shipping options.The ONE CENT postage reveals that this card was printed after 1928 and before 1951 when ONE CENT stamps were in use.While this item is VINTAGE it has never been used. MANUFACTURED BY: As the card states it was manufactured by "C. T. PHOTO-COLORIT". The production number on the front of the card in the lower right hand corner reveals when the postcard was manufactured. A letter would denote the decade (A – 1930s, B – 1940s, C- 1950s, D – 1960s, E – 1970s), and the number before the letter would indicate the year within that decade. After 1930, new printing processes were developed, and each style is indicated by the addition of another letter after the decade letter. An H was added denoting : C.T. Art Colortone (Full color) – a five-color process made on linen finish stock from a black and white photo. C.T. Colorit – like the Art Colortone, but with a deckle (ragged) edge.THIS CARD HAS A PRODUCTION NUMBER OF: 5A - H1606.The A identifies this card as being printed in the 1930's. The number 5 before the A identifies the year in the decade. This card was manufactured in 1935. The H denotes that it was made by C.T. - Colorit. This is a 5 color process made on linen finish stock from a black and white photo with a deckle (ragged) edge.The 1606 is the specific production number of the image.THIS CARD DEPICTS THE FOLLOWING IMAGE: Mission Garden San Juan Capistrano CaliforniaThe verbiage on the back of the card states:MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIAFounded by Fray Junipero Serra on Nov 1st, 1776Flowers bloom profusely at all seasons in the beautiful old fashioned garden in front of the Mission. In the background may be seen part of the Front Corridor, Campanario or bell wall and in the distance the ruins of the great Stone Church.PERSONAL INFO:This card was purchased by my Great Aunt "Chalkie" who resided in California in 1935. It was given to my mother who was visiting my aunt. She was supposed to send it to her siblings in Missouri.

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