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GM360 Oakes Photo – numbered on front*
Most have “San Diego Fair” (SDF) or “San Diego Expo” (SDE) or “San Diego Fair 1915” on front
All known Oakes postcards have Kruxo back
- (509) (arcade entrance on left; Oakes/BLS on back) PC4-188
- (528) Agricultural Building SDF PC-ABC
- (365) Arts & Crafts, SDF (vertical)
- (503) Arts and Crafts SDF(vertical- tower & bells-text at right)
- (517) Arts and Crafts SDF(thru arch-vertical-text at left)
- (??2) Birds Eye View, SDF Oakes
- (411) Botanical Building, SDF
- (411) Botanical Building (same as above 411?)
- (362) Exposition Band
- (515) Feeding the Goldfish SDF
- (515) Feeding the Goldfish SDF Oakes (BLS on back)
- (3??) Feeding the Pidgeons (sic-horizontal)
- (543) Feeding the Pidgeons (sic-vertical)
- (538) Garden So. Counties SDF
- (500) Greek Pergola SDF
- (507) Home Economy (through arch, man with shovel)
- (392) Home Economy Bldg Oakes (vertical)
- (392) Home Economy Bldg (vertical-same view as 392 above)
- (505) Home Economy (vertical-same view as 392 above)
- (507) Indian Family SDF (4 people) PC-ABC
- (522) Indian Trading Station SDF
- (560) Indian Village at SDF
- (564) Indian Village at SDF
- (520) Japanese Bridge, SDF
- (512) Japanese Tea Pavilion SDF
- (406) Laguna SDF
- (374) Montana Bldg SDF
- (576) Model Bungalow SDF
- (361) New Mexico Building SDF
- (400) New Mexico Bldg SDF
- (401) New Mexico Bldg SDF Oakes
- (527) Ostrich Farm On the Isthmus SDF
- (521) Painted Desert SDF
- (500) Pergola SDF
- (534) Pergola at SDF
- (363) Pidgeons, (sic) Plaza de Panama (small boy kneeling)
- (38?) Pidgeons (sic) on Plaza de Panama (slightly different from above and closer)
- (562) Puente Cabrillo
- (5??) Puente Cabrillo. SDF (view from North-all 7 arches)
- (570) Puente Cabrillo. SDF (closer view from North-all 7 arches-differs from above)
- (526) Puente Cabrillo from State Bldg SDF (from tower looking West)
- (316) San Joaquin Valley Building
- (513) Science and Education
- (350) Science and Education (vertical)
- (540) Science and Edu. SDF
- (343) Southern Counties Building (vertical)
- (509) Southern Counties SDF (distant frontal view from canyon) PC-ABC
- (511) Southern Counties SDF(same as 343)
- (532) Southern Counties SDF (view from SW corner)
- (501) Spreckles (sic) Organ SDF Oakes
- (372) Spreckles (sic) Organ from Tower
- (545) Spreckles (sic) Organ SDF
- (546) Supai Indian Children SDF
- (370) The Esplanade SDF (child with hat-view to East)
- (370) The Esplanade Oakes SDF (same photo as above with Oakes)
- (384) The Faun SDF
- (406) The Laguna SDF
- (377) The Laguna de las Flores Oakes
- (377) The Laguna de las Flores (same view as above without Oakes)
- (568) The Model Farm SDF
- (506) The Prado
- (542) The Prado SDF Oakes BLS on back
- (375) The Prado SDF
- (410) Varied Industries Building SDF
- (410) Varied Industries (same photo; title different)
- (531) Vista at San Diego Fair (vertical)
- (537) Vista at San Diego Fair
- (360) Vista SDF PC4-189
- (314) Vista SDF (vertical)
- (538) Vista thru Pergola
- (2??) Washington State Bldg Oakes
Variations of Kruxo postcard backs:
- without Oakes or Book Lovers’ Shop imprint on back
- “Oakes Art Prints, 1552 5th St. San Diego, Cal” on back
- “The Book Lovers’ Shop, 5th and C Sts., San Diego, Calif.” on back – closeup of imprint
- “Oakes Art Prints, The Book Lovers’ Shop / 5th and C. Streets, San Diego, Cal.” on back
Notes:
- Oakes category definitions used by Megson are redefined here for clarity:
- Earliest Date: 1/2/1915
- See Oakes photos of fairgoers in electriquettes GM362
- See more fairgoers in electriquettes GM660