The Will Rogers Ranch House in the Santa Monica Mountains, Overlooking the Pacific Not Far From Beverly Hills, California

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Title:
The Will Rogers Ranch House in the Santa Monica Mountains, Overlooking the Pacific Not Far From Beverly Hills, California
Date Created:
1937
Description:
This postcard shows the ranch house of humorist Will Rogers, where he lived with his family between 1928 and 1935. The ranch and grounds became a State Historic Park in 1944. It is located in the Santa Monica Mountains in Palisades, California. Although the postmark is 1951, the postcard probably dates to abut a decade earlier. On reverse: [in pen] "Dear Rosemary, You'll be glad to know that I did much better Monday then I did when you were here. The 1st full day open, 10 times better! Just in time to pay some bills." Postmark: July 28, 1951.
Subjects:
Postcards Ranches State parks & reserves correspondence
Location:
Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Manufacturer:
Western Publishing & Novelty Co. (Los Angeles, California)
Format Original:
Color postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches;
Type:
image
Format:
image/jp2
Source
Preferred Citation:
"The Will Rogers Ranch House in the Santa Monica Mountains, Overlooking the Pacific Not Far From Beverly Hills, California", Wienberg Demo, Pepperdine Libraries Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://collectionbuilder.github.io/demo/wienberg/items/wienberg1311.html
Rights
Copyright to materials in this collection, in most cases, is retained by Pepperdine University. Materials are intended for educational and research use, and may be used for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. Organizations and individuals seeking to use materials for publication must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. Such parties should contact Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives.
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