{"product_id":"postcard-california-san-francisco-ppie-1915-remington-umc-exhibit-1910s-posted","title":"San Francisco California PPIE Remington UMC Exhibit 1915 Postcard Posted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"488\"\u003eThis 1915 postcard documents the Remington-UMC exhibit at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, illustrating the role of corporate architecture within early twentieth-century world’s fairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eThe Panama-Pacific International Exposition commemorated the opening of the Panama Canal and signaled San Francisco’s reemergence as a major Pacific port city after the 1906 earthquake. Industrial firms occupied prominent spaces within the Palace of Manufactures, constructing elaborate pavilions that blended classical motifs with modern commercial messaging. Remington-UMC, a leading firearms and ammunition manufacturer, presented a white, domed structure framed by arches and decorative detailing, situating its brand within a narrative of industrial scale and national reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003eThe postcard features a central color view of the Remington-UMC pavilion, bordered by architectural vignette drawings and lower panels depicting the company’s arms and ammunition factories. Printed text identifies the Palace of Manufactures at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, Cal., and includes period promotional language describing the exhibit. The reverse bears a 1915 postmark and handwritten message, confirming use during the exposition year. The item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eWe 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":52892109177016,"sku":"20250512a","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_784de8fd-d5b9-4417-8709-4313b6521843.jpg?v=1772248449","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-california-san-francisco-ppie-1915-remington-umc-exhibit-1910s-posted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}