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Herbert Meyerfeld’s Snappy Sandwich Shop Menu San Francisco California 1930’s. A 4 page Special Sandwich Selections Menu. Herbert Meyerfeld’s Snappy Sandwich Shop Menu. Was located on Ellis St in San Francisco California. Circa late 1930’s. Has the Story of the Sandwich on the back cover. Measures about 6 1/8″ x 10″ when closed. Due to the size limitations of my scanner, the entire menu may not show in some of the scans. In very good condition, had been folded. Ckages may be 8 to 18. Powered by SixBit’s eCommerce Solution.

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A beautiful original etching by early California artist Alfred Ray Burrell. A unique view of oak trees, sculptural trunks and limbs, intricate leaves and grasses. Ray Burrell in pencil. Titled “Oaks” in pencil. Overall good; faint toning and discoloration, stray marks in margins. Print is mounted to backboard, unframed. 9 5/8″ by 12 3/8″ on 13″ by 15 3/4″ paper. Alfred Ray Burrell was b. Orn in Oakland, CA on March 4, 1877. Studied in San Francisco at the Partington Art School and Mark Hopkins Institute (1898), and in NYC with Chase and DuMond. Upon his return he studied engineering at UC Berkeley and worked for ten years with his father in the contracting and heavy construction business. Shaw Publishing Company until 1919. Burrell then spent four years as a member of the faculty at the Hawaiian School of Design in Honolulu. Returning to San Francisco, he continued teaching at the CCAC and assisted Frank Van Sloun in painting the murals in the Bohemian Club and in the rotunda of the Palace of Fine Arts (1936). He and his wife, Mary Passmore Burrell, lived in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights at 2961 Clay Street. Burrell was prominent in the art world of San Francisco, contributing greatly as a teacher and exhibiting locally until his death on March 9, 1952. Using a low-keyed palette and controlled, short strokes, he painted many landscapes and scenes in and around the San Francisco Bay area. The local atmospheric changes and light variations suited his Impressionist style. P e n c i l p o i n t e r >. Usually available; please inquire. Please contact me with any questions.

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Very rare license plate from the Late 30s, can be used on early 40s. Never seen another 30s boa Pontiac frame before. What you see if what you get.

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Please note the item has scratches, marks, scuffs, wrinkles, creases and stains.

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An original 5.5×3.5 vintage Real Photo Postcard from an extensive collection of Real Photo U. Town/street view postcards that we acquired from the estate of a collector. Photo Overview This vintage photo captures the bustling California Street in San Francisco, with the iconic Bay Bridge in the background. The scene is vibrant with the historic cable car, vintage automobiles, and classic storefronts lining the street, such as Lackmann’s Wines & Liquors and Chest Garage. The architecture and street life reflect a nostalgic view of a thriving urban landscape. San Francisco’s California Street is famous for its steep hills and historic cable cars, which have been transporting locals and tourists since the late 19th century. This street remains one of the most photographed locales in San Francisco, with its picturesque views and connection to the city’s rich history. You won’t want to miss adding this iconic piece of San Francisco history to your collection, act now! Text Present Front: CALIFORNIA ST. HILL SAN FRANCISCO Pigott 565 Back: LAUR POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS PLACE STAMP HERE Condition : In very good to excellent condition. Well taken care of and stored. May have slight rounding of corners or superficial surface scratches due to age. Please see photos for scans of the surface to get a sense of the precise condition.

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1930’s Family Photo Album. 313 small photos, looks as if they were cut from contact sheets. The album was found in San Francisco. Large variety of photos. Beach Scenes (please be advised that there are several photos of the children unclothed). The photos are small approximately 1-1/4″ x 1-1/2″, some a bit larger, other a tad smaller. 20 pages of photos, 30 blank pages, tissue guards between each page. An amazing family record!

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This is a Lot of 3 Antique / Vintage 1930s Karl A. Tamalpais Marin CA Signed Photos. Overall in matte it measures 20 x 16 inches with the window of the photos measuring 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Titles ” Spring Morning, Rhythm, and Arroyo Vaca” are on the lower left of and signed Baumgaertel lower right. They also have some info written on the backs with ” Spring Morning ” having many gallery exhibition labels on the back. Karl A. Baumgaertel was an accomplished salon photographer active in San Francisco and Utah in the 1930s. A very nice example of his work.

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ITEM IS EMPTY AND CONTAINS NO BEER.

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This print will look wonderful framed in the home, office or restaurant and is perfect for the Vintage Art Collector. IMAGE AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING PAPER/MEDIA TYPES AND SIZES. PREMIUM FINE ART MATTE PAPER PRINTS. We use a Heavyweight Paper – 12 mils thick (230 gsm) – with a Bright White Matte Finish – Archival Quality Fade Resistant Pigmented Inks. PRINT SIZES AVAILABLE (OVERALL SIZE). 11 x 14 in. 16 x 20 in. 20 x 26 in. 24 x 36 in. 30 x 44 in. PREMIUM GLOSS CANVAS PRINTS. We use a Bright White Heavyweight Canvas – 21 mils Thick (440 gsm) – Cotton Poly Blend – Archival (55 plus Years) – Archival Quality Fade Resistant Pigmented Inks. Image Size 11 x 14 in – with a 2-inch white border. Overall Canvas Size: 15 x 18 in. Image Size 16 x 20 in – with a 2-inch white border. Overall Canvas Size: 20 x 24 in. Image Size 20 x 26 in – with a 2-inch white border. Overall Canvas Size: 24 x 30 in. Image Size 27 x 40 in – with a 2-inch white border. Overall Canvas Size: 31 x 44 in. BAMBOO FINE ART PAPER PRINTS. We use a Museum Quality Bamboo Fine Art Paper – 20 mils thick (290 gsm) – with a Natural Warm Toned White Lightly Textured Finish – Archival Quality Fade Resistant Pigmented Inks. 12 x 16 in. 17 x 22 in. 18 x 24 in. 24 x 32 in. PURE SILK FABRIC PRINTS. We use a 100% Pure Silk Dupioni Fabric from India – Highly Lustrous Indian Dupioni Silk Fabric – Archival Quality Fade Resistant Pigmented Inks. RAW ORGANIC CANVAS PRINTS. We use 100% Raw Organic Cotton Fabric from the USA – 10 oz Canvas – Natural Cream Color – Archival Quality Fade Resistant Pigmented Inks. Our Metal Art Signs come with 4 Pre-drilled Holes for Easy Hanging – Matte Finish. 8 x 12 in. POSTER MATTE PAPER PRINTS. We use a Premium Eco-Friendly Paper – 9 mils thick (216 gsm) – Made with Total Chlorine Free (TCF) and Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) virgin fiber content – 10% post-consumer – Process Chlorine Free (PCF) and lignin-free fiber. 9 x 12 in. 12 x 18 in. 13 x 19 in. JAPANESE RICE PAPER PRINTS. We use 100% Natural Unryu Japanese Rice Paper – Made From Natural Mulberry and Hemp Fibers using traditional Japanese Washi Techniques – Made by the Awagami Factory in Tokushima, Japan. Archival Quality Fade Resistant Pigmented Inks. Our Wood Art Signs are printed in the USA on Sustainable Birch – come with 4 Pre-drilled Holes for Easy Hanging – Matte Finish. ITEM DESCRIPTION AND PRODUCTION PROCESS. We offer these exceptional fine art reproductions in the highest possible poster print quality. Our production process begins by scanning original artifacts from the period at ultra high resolution thus capturing every detail. Afterwards we perform digital restorations in order to bring these often stained, damaged or faded works back to their original glory. This is then followed up by proofing and color correction to ensure that the reproduction print matches the original accurately in every aspect and is rendered in vivid, pure color. Pacifica Island Art, Inc. We publish Fine Art, Photographs and Vintage Images in the form of Giclee Art Prints and Posters, Greeting Cards, Postcards, Souvenir and Gift items. Pacifica abides by environmentally friendly methods of production. We create items of superior quality and strive to deliver the best customer service. Aloha from the Pacifica Team!

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WINES & VINES 1930’s WINE MAKING California Viticulture GRAPE Journal 3 ISSUES. THREE UNCOMMON 1930s ISSUES of California’s influential Wine Magazine WINES & VINES. Issues from the 1930s are almost never available for sale. For the next three decades Stoll’s Wines & Vines was the premier publication for the Wine Industry, Grape Industry, Wine Makers, Wine Producers, Vintners, Wineries, and Viticulturists, featuring articles by some of the most influential wine makers, leaders in grape growing and cutting edge wine researchers of the day. A rare glimpse into the early days of California wine. 1 1935 WINES & VINES (Formerly California Grape Grower, Established December 1919). Published and Edited by [Horatio Francis] Stoll, San Francisco, CA, December, 1935. Volume 16, Number 12. Pictorial wrappers printed in black ink, side staple bound, 12″ x 9.25″, 24 pages, illustrated with photographs and wine industry advertisements. GOOD Condition: light wear from age and use, overall tight, bright, clean and unmarked. 2 1938 WINES & VINES (Formerly California Grape Grower, Established December 1919). Published and Edited by [Horatio Francis] Stoll, San Francisco, CA, August, 1938. Volume 19, Number 8. Pictorial wrappers front printed in blue ink, side staple bound, 12″ x 9.25″, 24 pages, printed in dark purple ink, illustrated with photographs and wine industry advertisements. CONDITION: Imperfect – lacking one leaf containing pages 5 and 6 otherwise complete, general wear from age and use, a few small light stains, finger smudges and pencil marks, leaf with pages 19/20 disbound and laid in. A respectable copy despite its flaws. 3 1939 WINES & VINES (Formerly California Grape Grower, Established December 1919). Published and Edited by [Horatio Francis] Stoll, San Francisco, CA, March, 1939. Volume 20, Number 3. Pictorial wrappers front printed in golden yellow ink, side staple bound, 12″ x 9.25″, 24 pages, illustrated with photographs and wine industry advertisements. GOOD Condition: light wear from age and use, scrape to the covers, one of the staples is bent and coming unfastened, small scrape/tear to margin of rear cover, otherwise tight, bright, clean and unmarked. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “gardenenvy” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.

• Year Printed: 1935
• Topic: WINE MAKING
• Binding: Softcover, Wraps
• THREE UNCOMMON 1930s ISSUES: WINE & VINES Influential Wine Magazine
• Author: Horatio Francis Stoll, et al
• Subject: CALIFORNIA WINE
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Publisher: Horatio Francis Stoll
• Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated

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