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– Details – Year: ca. 1935 Postal state: postally used 1939 Inscription front: The Golden Gate and Bridge from Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, Calif. 92, © Stanley A. Piltz, 8A-H451 Inscription back: Post C(ard), This space for (address only), The Golden Gate, High on a promontory in Lincoln Park, San Francisco, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor stands. The famed Golden Gate below, while across the strait are the Marin Hills and Mt. Tamalpais, guardian of the Pacific. To the right in the distance is Old Fort Point, erected during Civil War days. The flagpole in the foreground marks the western terminal of the Lincoln Highway. The Golden Gate Bridge spans the entrance to San Francisco Bay, and is the largest single span in the world. Postmark(s): San Francisco Calif. 126, MAR 9, 1 – pm, 1939; Golden Gate International Exposition 1939 Please note:
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