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Postcard from "James B. A." to Paul C. Arnold, April 11, 1920, Richmond, California

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Title	Postcard from "James B. A." to Paul C. Arnold, April 11, 1920, Richmond, California
Publisher	Pacific Novelty Co.
Date	1919-04-11
Description	This document is a postcard from to Paul C. Arnold dated 4-11-20 from Richland, California. The sender identifies himself only as James B. A. The postcard shows a colorized image of a photograph of a mountain view featuring the Profile Rock carving in the landscape with a caption of "Profile Rock near summit Tamalpais, California.". A lengthy description of Profile Rock is included on the correspondence side of the postcard. The sender writes that he is in the United States working as a shoe salesman. The White family has ties back to the Arnold family through Stella Arnold White. Arnold family siblings Stella Arnold White, Paul C. Arnold, Claud Arnold, and Ada Arnold Sides stayed in close contact throughout their adult lives. Stella Arnold White married Leonard H. White Sr., an inventor who started the Birmingham Fabricating Company. During the First World War, Paul Arnold served in the military with the American Expeditionary Forces and saw action in France. Leonard H. White Sr. also enlisted during the First World War but was not sent overseas.
LC Subject Headings	Arnold, Paul C.--Correspondence Real photo postcard Mountains--California Relief (Sculpture)--California Clerks (Retail trade) Shoes
LC TGM Headings	Photographic postcards Mountains Rock art Clerks Shoes
EOA Categories	Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts Business & Industry -- Retailing Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Geology History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era
Original Format	1 postcard, color, 13.75 cm x 8.75 cm
Type	Text; Image
Digital Format	JPEG2000
Original Item ID	RG 1212, box 2, folder 17
Collection	White Family Papers
Repository	Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives
Finding Aid	http://content.lib.auburn.edu/cdm/ref/collection/testfa/id/1046
Digital Publisher	Auburn University Libraries
File Name	ww1pc_1920_04_11_a.tif; ww1pc_1920_04_11_b.tif; ww1pc_1920_04_11_b.txt
Language	eng
Rights	This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by	Kicklighter, Jaimie L.
Mini-Collections	Postcards; World War I

Title	Postcard from "James B. A." to Paul C. Arnold, April 11, 1920, Richmond, California [Front]
Publisher	Pacific Novelty Co.
Date	1919-04-11
Description	This document is a postcard from to Paul C. Arnold dated 4-11-20 from Richland, California. The sender identifies himself only as James B. A. The postcard shows a colorized image of a photograph of a mountain view featuring the Profile Rock carving in the landscape with a caption of "Profile Rock near summit Tamalpais, California.". A lengthy description of Profile Rock is included on the correspondence side of the postcard. The sender writes that he is in the United States working as a shoe salesman. The White family has ties back to the Arnold family through Stella Arnold White. Arnold family siblings Stella Arnold White, Paul C. Arnold, Claud Arnold, and Ada Arnold Sides stayed in close contact throughout their adult lives. Stella Arnold White married Leonard H. White Sr., an inventor who started the Birmingham Fabricating Company. During the First World War, Paul Arnold served in the military with the American Expeditionary Forces and saw action in France. Leonard H. White Sr. also enlisted during the First World War but was not sent overseas.
LC Subject Headings	Arnold, Paul C.--Correspondence Real photo postcard Mountains--California Relief (Sculpture)--California Clerks (Retail trade) Shoes
LC TGM Headings	Photographic postcards Mountains Rock art Clerks Shoes
EOA Categories	Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts Business & Industry -- Retailing Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Geology History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era
Original Format	1 postcard, color, 13.75 cm x 8.75 cm
Type	Text; Image
Digital Format	JPEG2000
Original Item ID	RG 1212, box 2, folder 17
Collection	White Family Papers
Repository	Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives
Finding Aid	http://content.lib.auburn.edu/cdm/ref/collection/testfa/id/1046
Digital Publisher	Auburn University Libraries
File Name	ww1pc_1920_04_11_a.tif
Language	eng
Rights	This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by	Kicklighter, Jaimie L.
Mini-Collections	Postcards; World War I

Postcard from "James B. A." to Paul C. Arnold, April 11, 1920, Richmond, California

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