{"product_id":"postcard-california-san-francisco-hotel-fairmont-golden-poppy-1909-posted","title":"San Francisco California Hotel Fairmont Golden Gate City 1909 Postcard Posted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eThis 1909 San Francisco, California postcard features the Hotel Fairmont framed within a floral “Greetings from the Golden Gate City” design, produced during the city’s rebuilding years following the 1906 earthquake and fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eIn the aftermath of the disaster, landmark structures such as the Fairmont Hotel symbolized San Francisco’s rapid recovery and renewed civic confidence. Publishers often paired prominent architecture with state emblems and decorative botanical motifs to create visually striking souvenir cards intended for national circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eThe card presents a central photographic inset of the Hotel Fairmont surrounded by illustrated California poppies, the state flower, rendered in vivid color against a cream ground. The upper banner reads “Greetings from the Golden Gate City,” while the lower margin identifies “California Poppy” and notes publication in San Francisco with German manufacture, reflecting early twentieth-century transatlantic printing practices. The reverse bears a 1909 postmark with handwritten message and red stamp, confirming documented postal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1573\"\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":52871516946616,"sku":"20250917Rm","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_5961651d-cdf0-4c00-8b60-4c3d6db70679.jpg?v=1771636984","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-california-san-francisco-hotel-fairmont-golden-poppy-1909-posted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}