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Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, circa 1915

Subjects
GardensPublic Parks & Commons
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, circa 1915, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
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Back of Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, circa 1915, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
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About this subject

Color view of the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park, showing a thatched-roof tea pavilion hung with red paper lanterns, a figure in Japanese dress standing at the entrance, a curved bridge over a pond, and a stone lantern on the landscaped hillside.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

3/2/15 Greetings from the land amethyst and sapphire

PublisherPacific Novelty Co.
S. F. 404. Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Cal. --- Published by Pacific Novelty Co., San Francisco, Calif. DOMESTIC; ONE CENT MESSAGE ADDRESS
PostmarkedSan Francisco, CA
Stamp
Addressed to
Louise Wilke

418 Wrightwood Av, Chicago, IL

Postcard record

PostmarkedSan Francisco, CA
SeriesS. F. 404
ConditionGood
Place addressedLouise Wilke, 418 Wrightwood Av, Chicago, IL
Place depictedJapanese Tea Garden, San Francisco, CA
Place depictedGolden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
PublisherSan Francisco, CA
Stamp1c Havre de Grace, green
NotesColor-printed card with slight surface spotting and light edge wear; no white border. Postmark: SAN FRANCISCO APR 1915 3-PM / PANAMA PACIFIC EXPOSITION 1915 (day not legible). Divided-back card, 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition cancel; 1c green Balboa stamp. Light edge wear, slight soiling.

Cite this card

Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, circa 1915, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/japanese-tea-garden-golden-gate-park-san-francisco-californi. Accessed October 5, 2026.