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GM362 Oakes, real photos – Exposition visitors in Electriquettes posing with pigeons
“With the Pigeons” / Plaza de Panama / San Diego Exposition / 1915 (sign on Electriquette)
These may all be by Oakes – all have the same Kruxo back, used consistently by Oakes
Note some have “The Book Lovers Shop, 5th & C Sts., San Diego, Calif.” stamped on back
- (Electriquette with number 1? covered by girl: 2 women seated, 2 girls on front)
- (Electriquette with number covered by sign: 2 women seated, boy on front)
- (Electriquette #2; man & woman (with parasol) seated, infant on front)
- (Electriquette #2; 2 men seated)
- (Electriquette #2; 2 women seated)
- (Electriquette #6; man and woman seated)
- (Electriquette #6; man seated alone)
- (Electriquette #6; two women seated, boy on front, man and woman stand)
- (Electriquette #6; two women seated)
- (Electriquette #6; two women seated, crowd in back) – see back
- (Electriquette #6; two women seated, 1 on front)
- (Electriquette #6; man and woman seated, 1 woman sits on front, 1 man, 2 women standing)
- (Electriquette #6; man and woman seated, girl on front)
- (Electriquette #6; 2 men seated)
- (Electriquette #6; woman and girl seated)
- (Electriquette #6?; man and woman seated)
- (Electriquette #9; man and woman seated)
- (Electriquette #11; man and woman seated)
- (Electriquette #11; man and woman seated)
- (Electriquette #11; two women seated)
- (Electriquette #11; three women seated)
- (Electriquette #11; two women seated; 1 man in white suit sits on front; 1 man stands)
- (Electriquette #11; man & woman seated, man standing; #39 in b/g)
- (Electriquette #11; two women (?) seated, child on front)
- (Electriquette #11; 4 women)
- (Electriquette #11?; 2 women seated; 2 girls sit on front)
- (Electriquette #11; man and woman seated) – “Book Lovers Shop” on back “…your Uncle Joseph and Aunt Ada…”
- (Electriquette #11; two women seated, man standing, man in white suit and hat sits on front)
- (Electriquette #11; two women seated) “Cousins Minnie and Clara at San Diego Exposition taken with the Pigeons on the Plaza” (written on back)
- (Electriquette #15; boy seated)
- (Electriquette #15; man & woman seated)
- (Electriquette #15; two women seated, 1 on front, 1 standing)
- (Electriquette #15; two women seated, another woman seated on front)
- (Electriquette #15; man and woman seated)
- (Electriquette #15; two women seated, 3 men & 3 women standing)
- (Electriquette #16; woman seated)
- (Electriquette #25; man holding infant & woman seated)
The following do not have “With the Pigeons” sign but backs have Oakes imprint
- (Electriquette without visible number or sign; girl & woman sit on front, two women in seats, man stands on right, woman stands at left) – “Oakes Art Prints” on back
- (Electriquette #2; 2 women seated; woman sitting on front; Oakes imprint on back)
- (Electriquette #27; 2 women seated; girl in white dress standing; Oakes imprint on back)
- (Electriquette #59; man, woman & infant seated; man & woman standing; Oakes imprint on back)
The following do not have “With the Pigeons” sign or “Book Lovers Shop” or “Oakes” on back but Kruxo postcard backs are the same as above and the same as all other Oakes/BLS postcards
- (Electriquette #2; two women seated
- (Electriquette #2; two men stand behind, 2 women seated, girl sits on front
- (Electriquette #2; three women seated, one with parasol)
- (Electriquette #2; man and woman seated; young boy stands between them)
- (Electriquette #2; man and woman seated; young girl? with hat stands between man’s legs)
- (Electriquette #2; 2 women seated)
- (Electriquette #2; 2 women seated) “Gram- / Helen Elizabeth / Darrow / San Diego Cal / 1920” on back
- (Electriquette #3; Indian man & woman seated with 2 children; 2 boxes Kelloggs Toasted Corn Flakes)
- (Electriquette #15; two women seated, 1 standing behind)
- (Electriquette #22; man and woman seated, one man standing)
- (Electriquette #43; two men seated, one standing, Balboa Guard at right)
- (Electriquette #49; two women seated, Organ in b/g)
- (Electriquette #67 and #106; two women in each)
- (Electriquette #69; man and woman seated) ~ Back of card: “May and Bill” December 8th
- (Electriquette #69; 3 women seated, one man standing at left )
- (Electriquette #91; man & woman seated, one man standing in sombrero)
- (Electriquette #96; two women seated, one man standing)
Postcards on this page are probably all by Oakes, although most have no clear identification. All have similar white borders and the typical Kruxo backs. See also similar photos of Exposition visitors by Schellenberg GM530 with Azo backs, and miscellaneous postcards by anonymous photographers.