Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Publishers: Pivot Companies: St. Helena Shipping Co. Ltd.
priJHK 00066
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"[Affixed label for D.F. Robertson Travel Insurance] through all Europe from Paris ... via French National Railroads"--text box with an image of the Eiffle Tower and train, the outline of France in green in the background, upper right corner of the map. "Printed in U.S.A., Z.J. Kantin Company, N.Y."--text, small type, lower left corner, below image. "Specially prepared by the French National Railroads / offered to travel agents — A.S.T.A. Convention — 1949"--text, lower right corner, below image. Two labels for D.F. Robertson Travel Insurance, Los Angeles, are affixed to the map, one along the lower edge, the other in blank space left for an agent's, or agencies, stamp in the upper right corner of the map within the inset text box.
priJHK 00118
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"James Northfield"--artist's signature reproduced on the poster. "Particulars at government, shipping & travel offices"-- text along the bottom. "Australia's history began, when Captain Cook anchored in Botany Bay in 1770"--caption below image of Captain Cook. "Australian National Publicity Association, Railway Building, Flinders Street, Melbourne"--lower right corner, surmounted by a gray kangaroo logo. "Printed by – F.W. Niven Pty. Ltd."--stamp in grey ink, bottom edge, small type. "Pomona Travel Agency / Charlotte Davis / 109 West Center St. - LY. 2-0019 / Pomona, California"--on verso, stamped in black ink. "Australia"--on verso, in ms. twice, in purple ink and in pencil.
priJHK 00070
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Image of a circular gold seal marked 24K; small shield in upper left corner."A Mark of Merit / Good as Gold"--text, upper and lower edge of seal.
ephJLC_CIT_000785
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Map in inset centered below main image shows pre-Second World War Poland with rail lines is red; Tatarów is identified in the lower right of the map. "Wład. Jarocki"--artist's signature reproduced in image, lower right corner. "Druk offsetowy Lit. A. Pruszyński, Kraków"--text in margin, lower right corner. "Printed in Poland - Drukawano w Polsce"--text, printed smaller type, in margin, lower left corner. "Travel to Poland on the express ships of the Cunard Line / Berengaria Aquitania Mauretania"--text on a strip pasted onto the bottom of the poster. Tatarów became part of the Ukraine following the Second World War, now known as Tatariv. Same poster as ephKMEpos 00033, however this copy has not been trimmed along the bottom edge.
priJHK 00032
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"HAPAG"--text in shield upper right corner; HAPAG is the abbreviation for the original German name for the company, Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft. "R. Schmidt - Hamburg"--artist's signature reproduced in image, lower edge, center. "Printed in Germany by J.C. König & Ebhardt, Hannover"--text below image, lower left corner, margin. This may have been the backing for a small calendar, there is a string through the top for hanging on a wall and two parallel slits in the lower center of the print. Focus of item: Albert Ballin.
priJHK 00036