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Ocelot, San Diego Zoo, circa 1960

Subject
Wildlife
Card type
Chrome

About this postcard

Close-up color photograph of an ocelot, its head lowered and turned to the right, showing the tawny coat with dark chain-like spots and stripes. The background is a soft, out-of-focus brownish blur.

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Postcard record

PublisherHester & Smith, Inc.
SeriesANIMAL COLOR SERIES from the San Diego Zoo
ConditionVery good
Place mentionedSan Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
PublisherSan Diego, CA
Stampnone printed stamp box inscription with corner position marks, imperforate
NotesWhite border around the image; modern color photo reproduction, no printed text on front. No postmark. Divided back ("This Space For Address Only"), Kodachrome-era glossy chrome card with white border; publisher imprint Hester & Smith, Inc., San Diego, Calif. No handwriting, no stamp.

Cite this card

Ocelot, San Diego Zoo, circa 1960, postcard, c. 1960. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/ocelot-san-diego-zoo-circa-1960. Accessed November 2, 2026.