{"product_id":"postcard-california-glendale-casa-verdugo-spanish-restaurant-cars-1920s-unposted","title":"Glendale California Casa Verdugo Spanish Restaurant Cars 1920s Postcard Unposted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"364\"\u003eDating to the 1920s, this postcard depicts the garage at Casa Verdugo in Glendale, California during the early automobile tourism era in Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eCasa Verdugo operated as a well-known Spanish-style restaurant and roadside destination serving motorists traveling through the expanding Los Angeles region. The period saw increasing car ownership, with restaurants and inns incorporating dedicated garages and courtyards into their architectural plans. Spanish Colonial Revival styling, stucco walls, red tile roofs, and landscaped grounds became closely associated with hospitality branding in Glendale and surrounding communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eThe image shows a detached garage structure with timbered detailing and tiled roof, flanked by orange trees and a gravel drive. Several open-top early automobiles are parked in front and within the garage bays, rendered in tinted lithographic color. Red caption text at upper left reads Garage at Casa Verdugo, Cal, identifying the location directly on the card face. The reverse is unposted with Casa Verdugo imprinting on the postcard back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1582\"\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","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52880699162808,"sku":"20221204Ra","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_bae8c338-5a57-4275-947c-20f5fdbd19fd.jpg?v=1771898988","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-california-glendale-casa-verdugo-spanish-restaurant-cars-1920s-unposted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}