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Wishing Well at Ramona's Marriage Place, San Diego, California, circa 1930

Subjects
GardensMonuments & Memorials
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Wishing Well at Ramona's Marriage Place, San Diego, California, circa 1930, c. 1930 printed photo postcard
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Back of Wishing Well at Ramona's Marriage Place, San Diego, California, circa 1930, c. 1930 printed photo postcard
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About this subject

A circular stone-and-brick wishing well with a wide rim stands in a garden setting, framed by a rustic wooden rail fence and overhanging tree branches. Flowering shrubs bloom behind the well, and a wooden sign hangs from a tree at upper left.

Postcard Details

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PublisherT. P. Getz
WISHING WELL, RAMONA'S MARRIAGE PLACE, SAN DIEGO, CAL. --- THE WISHING WELL AT RAMONA'S MARRIAGE PLACE, OLD TOWN, SAN DIEGO, CAL. "Quaff ye the waters of Ramona's Well, Good luck they bring and secrets tell, Blessed were they by sandaled Friar, So drink and wish for thy desire." 24064 POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE PUB. BY T. P. GETZ, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
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Postcard record

ConditionVery good
Place depictedRamona's Marriage Place, San Diego, CA
Place mentionedSan Diego, CA
PublisherSan Diego, CA
NotesWhite border around the image; printed caption across the top margin; handwritten number "148" in the upper right corner. No postmark; unused divided-back card. Linen-textured stock with white border. Pencil dealer/price marks on back ("112", "2.18", "150/68"); no stamp affixed, no message or address written.

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Wishing Well at Ramona's Marriage Place, San Diego, California, circa 1930, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/wishing-well-at-ramonas-marriage-place-san-diego-california. Accessed October 5, 2026.