{"product_id":"postcard-california-berkeley-ca-garret-owen-watchmaker-1910-calendar-adeline","title":"Berkeley California Garret Owen Watchmaker 1910 Calendar Postcard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"61e15b42-93e1-41e0-8ccd-e9f432eeb31f\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eThis 1910 advertising calendar postcard for Garret Owen, Watchmaker and Jeweler of South Berkeley, California reflects the neighborhood-based commercial culture of early twentieth-century East Bay business districts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eSouth Berkeley along Adeline Street developed as a working residential and retail corridor serving railroad employees, tradesmen, and growing middle-class households. Independent watchmakers and jewelers played a critical role in daily life, maintaining pocket watches, wall clocks, and timepieces that regulated commerce, transportation schedules, and domestic routines. Printed calendar cards such as this functioned as both practical reference tools and long-term advertising, intended to remain visible throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eThe front features a medallion portrait of Thomas Jefferson surrounded by patriotic framing, with the inscription Thomas Jefferson Third President United States 1801–1809 beneath the image. Below appears Garret Owen Watchmaker and Jeweler, Expert Repairing of High Grade Watches and Clocks, with the address 3306 Adeline Street South Berkeley and a March 1910 calendar grid at the bottom. The reverse is formatted as a postcard with printed advertising text. The piece is unposted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52847052095672,"sku":"20240301","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_a1a5d591-63db-4a90-bded-1fc62945cf39.jpg?v=1770848869","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-california-berkeley-ca-garret-owen-watchmaker-1910-calendar-adeline","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}