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San Diego mission palm, Serra Monument in background, Old Town, San Diego, Cal.

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San Diego Mission Palm, Serra Monument in Background, San Diego, Cal. The lone San Diego Mission Palm is the one remaining of the original four planted in 1769. Two were sent to Chicago to the Worlds Fair in 1892 and the third was blown down in 1913 while the fourth is pining for its mates and is losing strength rapidly.

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  • 1914
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This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Baja California and the West Postcard Collection.

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Postcard series number: 4375

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Point: 32.759, -117.193

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C.T. Photochrom

Published by H.L. Christiance, San Diego, Calif. Made in U.S.A.

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[Title, Date]. Baja California and the West Postcard Collection. MSS 235. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.

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Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)

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2020-10-26