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GM490 Poole Bros. Official Views
“Official Views” and subtitles in caps on front in white border; flat or pebbled surface
“Copyright, 1914 Panama-California Exposition” on front
All have Expo logo on back
Some with “Engraved and printed by Poole Bros. Chicago” on back
- Across the Lagunita by the Botanical Building
- At the End of a Long Arcade
- California State Building
- Entrance to Colonnade of Commerce and Industries Building
- Foreign and Domestic Arts Building
- From a Loggia Overlooking El Prado
- From a Spanish Balcony Looking Toward the Sea
- From the Colonnade of the Sacramento Valley Building
- In a Quiet Patio – Kemp’s overprint
- In a Tropical Garden – Admission Day overprint
- In the Arcade of the Science and Education Building
- In the Japanese Gardens – Pavilion of Japan and Formosa
- In the Ostrich Farm, on the Grounds of the San Diego Exposition
- Kern and Tulare Counties Building, Approach to La Via de Los Estados
- Laguna de Cabrillo and West Approach
- Looking Westward in El Prado from a Spanish Balcony – Admission Day overprint – Kemp’s overprint
- Los Jardines de Montezuma
- Memorial to Fray Junipero Serra
- Montana State Building
- New Mexico Building, Replica of the Rock of Acoma (N.M.) Mission
- On La Via de Los Estados, Toward Plaza de Panama – Kemp’s overprint
- On the Plaza de Panama
- On the Puente Cabrillo – Kemp’s overprint
- Sacramento Valley Building, on the Plaza de Panama
- Southern California Counties Building
- The Model Intensive Farm-a Characteristic “Living” Exhibit. The Model Bungalow
- The Utah Building
- Washington State Building
Variations on front:
- ad overprinted in green on front “Kemp’s Candies, Sodas, Light Luncheon / San Diego-Coronado.”
- ad overprinted on front in green “Kemp’s | Candies, Sodas, Light Luncheon | and Novelties | Our Mission Chocolates Excel | Union Building, San Diego | Tent City, Coronado.”
- “Admission Day Celebration | at the San Diego Exposition | Saturday, Sept 9, 1916 | Under the Auspices of | Native Sons and Daughters of the | Golden West” overprinted in black on front
Variations on back:
- 1916 Expo ad overprinted in red on back: 1916 San Diego Exposition | All the Year 1916
- “Ask Mr. Foster Travel Information Service ..W. Robinson Co. Los Angeles Calif.” overprinted in blue on back
- ad overprinted on back “San Diego: The world’s greatest all-the-year city” (in red)
- ad overprinted on back “Buy a Liberty Loan Bond | Inqure at any bank or post office” in red – detail
