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Panama Mexico / Mid-Century California Mexico Caribbean Dominican Republic Cuba

Panama Mexico / Mid-Century California Mexico Caribbean Dominican Republic Cuba

Mid-Century California, Mexico, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Panama Photo Album, 1930s-50s. Author: Mexico, Panama, Caribbean Title: Mid-Century California, Mexico, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Panama Photo Album, 1930s-50s. [Central America: Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Panama] [Photography] Photo Album captures a series of leisure trips across California, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Panama, and other U. And North American travel documents the coastal and cross-border tourist experience of an American social group during the 1930s through the early 1950s. Album consists of 218 silver gelatin photographs and measures 11.5″ x 15.25″, photographs range from 2.25″ x 2.75″ to 4.5″ x 5.5″. The 220 photographs are cornered in on black album pages and captioned either on the album paper or en verso of some photographs with dated inscriptions beginning in 1937. One such caption “July 19, 1938 / On Board S/S Dixie from New Orleans, La” helps trace a mobile itinerary that blends domestic tourism with Caribbean and Mexican excursions. The bulk of the photographs depict Southern California locales with particular attention to San Diego, Catalina Island, and Los Angeles. Labeled sites in California include Hollywood, Olvera Street, Balboa Park, Mission Beach and Alcatraz Island — San Francisco, Muir Woods, La Jolla, and the beachfront resort of the Hotel del Coronado. A vibrant sequence from Catalina Island showcases scenic vistas, small boats, and seaside leisure, including bathing scenes and cliffside views marked Sea Rocks off Catalina Island. Other images note Hollywood residences and Pasadena gardens, with one standout view of the Bernheimer Japanese Palace, later known as the Yamashiro Historic District. The group’s Cuban excursion, marked “Havana, Cuba, ” includes posed beach portraits, street scenes, and courtyard gatherings at what appears to be a hotel or guesthouse surrounded by tropical landscaping. Other photos are from Panama city, showcasing ruins in Old Town, a trolley ride over the Canal from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Some photos have the inclusion of Afro-Caribbean locals walking busy streets and within rural tropical zones. These segments suggest a common pattern of mid-century American tourism that sought exoticism, climate, and cultural novelty in nearby Latin American destinations, all within the framework of organized cruise or steamship itineraries. Additional photos show domestic travel to New Orleans, Utah, and Nova Scotia, including Salt Lake City and what is labeled “Indian Island, ” suggesting a broader cross-continental reach. However, the heart of the album lies in its richly visual record of California and Latin American tourism. Albums like this serve as vital records of pre-jet age tourism and the aspirational itineraries of American travelers in the mid-20th century, bridging domestic vacationing with hemispheric exploration. Overall very good condition. Subject: Latino, Chicano, Mexico, Photography, Travel and Maps. Rambod Inc offers thousands of historical documents, letters, manuscripts, printed ephemera, and first editions in all variety fields. Since 1991, we have served an international clientele of collectors, private. And public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material for over 30 years; from the personal letters of Nobel-Prize winning scientists to first editions promoting abolition or women suffrage. We also offer Important First Editions of Literatre, Americana, Science, Military, African American and Woman History. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item’s authenticity and completeness. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Panama Mexico / Mid-Century California Mexico Caribbean Dominican Republic Cuba

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Vintage California Republic Well Worn Flag 3x5 Paramount San Francisco US

Vintage California Republic Well Worn Flag 3×5 Paramount San Francisco US.

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Vintage California Republic Well Worn Flag 4x6 AJAX Paramount San Francisco US

Vintage California Republic Well Worn Flag 4×6 AJAX Paramount San Francisco US. This is an early and well worn California state flag. You’ll see the old manufactures marks on it in the second picture. Notice that one corner is weather worn pretty badly. If you so choose, this could be soaked and cleaned, but I chose to leave it just how it was. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Flags & Pennants\United States, State Flags”. The seller is “acmerainier” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 5x8 Ft AJAX Paramount San Francisco

Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 5 x 8 Ft. Size: 5 x 8 ft. Color: Off White / Red. Pre-owned, has wear / distressing. Great big size to hang on wall or store. See photos for condition. Width (side to side) = 5 ft Length (side to side) = 8 ft. All sales are final. The item “Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 5×8 Ft AJAX Paramount San Francisco” is in sale since Tuesday, September 21, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Flags & Pennants\United States, State Flags”. The seller is “catchreleaseshop” and is located in San Francisco, California. 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, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 6x9 Paramount Ajax San Francisco

Flag in fair condition. Shows some signs of wear. Has dirtying and yellowing on white of flag. Has paint stain as well. Please see pictures for details. The item “Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 6×9 Paramount Ajax San Francisco” is in sale since Monday, January 4, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Flags & Pennants\United States, State Flags”. The seller is “fredinsac” and is located in Sacramento, California. 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, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.

Year: 70s / 80s
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 4 x 6 Paramount San Francisco

Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 3 x 4. Size: See measurement. Color: Off White / Red. Pre-owned, has wear / distressing. Great size to hang on wall. See photos for condition. Width (side to side) = 4 ft Length (side to side) = 6 ft. All sales are final. The item “Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 4 x 6 Paramount San Francisco” is in sale since Friday, July 24, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Flags & Pennants\United States, State Flags”. The seller is “catchreleaseshop” and is located in San Francisco, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year: 70s / 80s

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Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 5 x 8 Paramount San Francisco

Vintage flag; no rips or tears; minor evidence of usage. Polyester; 5 x 8 foot flag. Made San Francisco, Calif by Paramount. Rare find in this condition. Hard to photo because of sheer size but did our best… The item “Vintage California Republic Bear State Flag 5 x 8 Paramount San Francisco” is in sale since Friday, October 9, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Flags & Pennants\United States, State Flags”. The seller is “blackbearpause” and is located in Foresthill, California. This item can be shipped to United States.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year: 70s / 80s

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