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Title
The Station, Hemet, Cal.
Summary
The post card shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF, Santa Fe) freight depot. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) locomotive no. 11 is parked at the station. The locomotive is a Rhode Island Locomotive Works 4-4-0. Goods are being moved between a wagon and a box car. The Worthley & Strong Fruit Co. is located behind the depot.
The text on the front of the post card reads, "The Station, Hemet, Cal."
The text on the back of the post card reads, "POST CARD. Pub. excl. for C. M. Dietterich, Hemet, Cal. By Newman P. C. Co., L. A. (Made in Germany.) Write here. Place Postage Here. Domestic, Island Possessions, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, 1¢; Foreign, 2¢."
"RAI DEP 018" is hand written on back.
Names
Created / Published
Headings
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
California—Hemet
California Southern Railroad
Locomotives
Worthley & Strong Fruit Co
Notes
Title from item.
Medium
Post card.
Call Number / Physical Location
Repository
Hemet Museum, 100 W Florida Avenue, Hemet, California 92543, (951) 929-4409.
Digital Id
20250128 S007-008a3
Rights Advisory
This image: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) [creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/]
Original image: No known restrictions on publication. Published before Janaury 1, 1923.
Tags
"atchison topeka santa fe" atsf california "california southern" hemet locomotive "post card" "santa fe" "worthley strong fruit"
Picked these up in West Virginia I think the last time we were there. I wanted them for the stamp, but now I just can't separate the two.
a handmade post card that has all different colors, sprays of different colors of textures, and strips of a real very thin photograph, a flat black and white photo, 2 discs of dictionary type words and gorgeous blues from the other author of the book Good Mail Day!
An early post card from before 1907 when card backs were divided with space for both address and message.