{"product_id":"postcard-california-san-francisco-ca-clift-hotel-gold-foil-1960s-unposted-chrome","title":"San Francisco California Clift Hotel 1960s Postcard Unposted Gold Foil Chrome","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eThis 1960s San Francisco, California postcard documents the Clift Hotel during a period of mid-century urban refinement and hospitality-driven downtown identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eLocated just off Union Square, the Clift Hotel had long been associated with theatrical culture, visiting dignitaries, and the evolving commercial heart of the city. By the postwar decades, San Francisco’s hotel architecture balanced Beaux-Arts massing with streamlined mid-century presentation, and printed souvenirs often emphasized stylized graphics over photographic realism. Tourism, convention travel, and business traffic all converged in this district, reinforcing the hotel’s status as a recognizable downtown landmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eThe postcard features a bold black line illustration set against a reflective gold foil background, highlighting the corner façade, arched windows, and entrance canopy labeled Clift Hotel. A classic mid-century automobile and small pedestrian figures animate the street scene, reinforcing the contemporary setting. The chrome production style and metallic foil surface give the card a distinctly modern presentation typical of higher-end souvenir issues of the era. The reverse is unposted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1645\"\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":52871514030264,"sku":"20230204u","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_38772fef-f81a-4c9d-bd2c-28f1500165e7.jpg?v=1771636969","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-california-san-francisco-ca-clift-hotel-gold-foil-1960s-unposted-chrome","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}