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VR/PC/BG/1 Budweiser Clydesdale 8-horse team at Busch Gardens, Van Nuys, CA.
Description:Busch Gardens, Van Nuys, CA. Budweiser Clydesdale 8-horse team in large parking lot, Busch Gardens. Tower of brewery visible in background.
VR/GM/67“You Are Welcome Here” [Mystery Deli] menu, Chatsworth, CA.
Description:“You Are Welcome Here” [Mystery Deli] menu, a Jewish Deli located at 10178 Mason Ave., Chatsworth. Printed on the front is a rhyming message: “You are welcome here; be at your ease… Get up when you’re ready, go to bed when you please. Happy to share with you such as we’ve got, the leaks in the roof, and the soup in the pot. You don’t have to thank us or laugh at our jokes, sit deep and come often. You’re one of the folks.” Today the location is San Carlo Italian Deli. [show more]
VR/PC/EH/17A San Fernando Residence, San Fernando, CA.
Description:San Fernando, CA. "A San Fernando Residence": a luxurious two-story home surrounded by lush gardens. Dated Nov. 8, 1913. Postmarked San Fernando.
VR/PC/EH/33A Shady Nook in Laurel Canyon, Hollywood (Studio City), CA.
Description:Hollywood (Studio City), CA. "A Shady Nook in Laurel Canyon. Hollywood. California." Road, trees, cabin, and a car (possibly a 1920s Ford Model T). Postmarked May 2, 1924, Los Angeles.
VR/PC/EH/3Adohr Milk Farm, Van Nuys, CA.
Description:Van Nuys, CA. Adohr Milk Farm, 1916-1948, produced "Certified" highest quality milk. Named after founder Merritt Adamson's wife Rhoda (spelled backwards).
VR/PC/AV/3Advertisement for land development in "Lankershim and Van Nuys Ranchos."
Description:Aerial view of the San Fernando Valley and surroundings, showing connections by train and electric trolley to greater Los Angeles. Advertisement for land development in "Lankershim and Van Nuys Ranchos."
VR/PC/EH/11Advertisement for land parcels in Owensmouth, CA.
Description:Owensmouth, CA. Advertisement for land parcels in Owensmouth, the "Newest Town on the Van Nuys-Lankershim lands" (Canoga Park today). Past: grassy fields. Present: newly built streets. Future: a bustling street view with storefronts, early cars, and an electric streetcar (possibly based on a picture of Van Nuys). Postmarked April 1912. [show more]
VR/PC/AV/6Aerial view of Birmingham Veteran's Hospital, Van Nuys, CA.
Description:Aerial view of Birmingham Veteran's Hospital, at the corner of Balboa Ave. and Van Owen St., Van Nuys. Postmarked Nov. 12, 1949, Los Angeles.
VR/PC/AV/21Aerial view of Blue Star Mobile Home Park, San Fernando, CA.
Description:Aerial view of Blue Star Mobile Home Park, 12401 Filmore St., San Fernando. Verdugo Hills in background. Postmarked December 11, 1966.
VR/PC/AV/9Aerial view of Burbank from lookout point.
Description:"Greetings from Burbank, California" View of Burbank from lookout point, most likely in Stough Park near the Starlight Bowl.
VR/PC/AV/8Aerial view of Canoga Park, looking north.
Description:"Greetings from San Fernando Valley" Aerial view of Canoga Park, looking north, with Topanga Canyon Shopping Center in foreground. There is one duplicate (VR/PC/AV/8a).
VR/PC/AV/10Aerial view of Castaways Restaurant, Burbank, CA.
Description:"Greetings from Burbank, California" Aerial view of Castaways Restaurant on Harvard Blvd., overlooking De Bell Golf Course.
VR/PC/AV/34Aerial view of intersection of I-5 and the 118 Freeway.
Description:Aerial view of intersection of I-5 and the 118 Freeway. Football field of San Fernando Senior High visible.
VR/PC/SC/3Aerial view of Newhall, Santa Clarita, CA.
Description:“Greetings from Friendly Valley.” Aerial view of Newhall taken from Highway 14.
VR/PC/AV/14Aerial view of Panorama City taken from Panorama Towers.
Description:"Greetings from Panorama City, San Fernando Valley" View of Panorama City taken from Panorama Towers high-rise apartment building, showing shopping centers on Van Nuys Blvd. Dated on the back, August 31, 1970. There is one duplicate (VR/PC/AV/14a). [show more]