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Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, California

Subjects
Forests & TreesStreet Scenes
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, California, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, California, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

A tree-lined avenue with large, mature trees forming a canopy over a paved walkway; red blossoms or seed pods hang from the branches. Lawns and a building are visible in the background.

Postcard Details

Message

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PublisherNewman Post Card Co.
Marengo Ave., Pasadena, Cal. --- POST CARD VAN ORNUM COLORPRINT CO LOS ANGELES THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS ONLY PLACE POSTAGE HERE Domestic Island Possessions Canada Cuba Mexico Panama 1c Foreign - 2c Published by Newman Post Card Co. Los Angeles. San Francisco. B 23 On the Road of a Thousand Wonders.
Addressed to

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Postcard record

ConditionVery good
Place depictedMarengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA
PublisherLos Angeles, CA
NotesColor lithograph; caption printed in red at bottom; no white border. No postmark and no stamp present. Divided-back card: 'THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE' / 'THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS ONLY'. Van Ornum Colorprint Co. (Los Angeles) logo in the POST CARD banner; published by Newman Post Card Co., Los Angeles / San Francisco. Slogan 'On the Road of a Thousand Wonders', card no. B 23. Pencil '18' scrawled in the message area (not correspondence). Light edge wear, no address written.

Cite this card

Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, California, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/marengo-avenue-pasadena-california. Accessed October 5, 2026.