The view shows a winding garden path lined with yellow, orange, and pink flowers, leading toward a building with a red tile roof and an arched porch. The setting is Miramar, a coastal resort area near Santa Barbara, where mild winters and landscaped grounds drew visitors in the early 1900s. The red tile and arched porch fit the Mission Revival style that shaped Southern California resort architecture of the period.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Regards from
Josie
PostmarkedPasadena, CA, February 13, 1907, 14:30
Addressed to
M. Arnold Cakey
River Grove, IL
FromJosephine, 1132 Orange Grove Ave, Long Beach, CA
Handwritten message on front; no white border; color lithograph with stippled texture. Received mark: RIVER GROVE ILL. FEB 18 1907; postmark: PASADENA, CAL. FEB 13 2:30 PM 1907. Undivided back (sender name/address space only), no white border, chromolithograph texture. Pencil dealer marks 'BS081 100' at top; light foxing/staining.
Cite this card
Garden at Miramar, near Santa Barbara, CA, 1907, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/garden-at-miramar-near-santa-barbara-ca-1907. Accessed November 2, 2026.
