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A California Orange Tree, California

Subjects
Agriculture & FarmsForests & Trees
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of A California Orange Tree, California, Mrs. James Merrill, MI, USA, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
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Back of A California Orange Tree, California, Mrs. James Merrill, MI, USA, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
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About this subject

A large, heavily laden orange tree stands in front of a white classical-style building with columns, under a blue sky. A lawn and flowering shrubs are in the foreground.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

2/23/11 Dear Mrs. Merrill. Wish you would come out here to enjoy all the beautiful flowers. We have more oranges than leaves on the trees. Hope to have the pleasure of meeting you both and Mr. Merrill sometime in the near future. Mr. & Mrs. Smith

PublisherEdw. H. Mitchell
653 — A CALIFORNIA ORANGE TREE. --- THIS SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE Post Card SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY MADE IN AMERICA BY EDW. H. MITCHELL AT SAN FRANCISCO
PostmarkedPasadena, CA
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. James Merrill

Benton Harbor, Mich. Route #4

Postcard record

PostmarkedPasadena, CA
Series653
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs. James Merrill, Route #4, Benton Harbor, MI
Place mentionedCalifornia, CA
PublisherSan Francisco, CA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesColor lithograph; printed caption at top; light crease upper left. Postmark: PASADENA, CAL. FEB 23 6-AM. 79TH. Divided-back card; no year readable in postmark. Publisher imprint Edw. H. Mitchell, San Francisco. Light wear, slight creasing.

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A California Orange Tree, California, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/a-california-orange-tree-california. Accessed October 5, 2026.