This vintage postcard features the Western Manor Olive and Gift Shop located at the south city limits of Corning, California along Highway 99 West. The image showcases a rustic wooden storefront filled with neatly arranged jars, likely containing olives, french fried almonds, and other nuts typical of the region. The photograph captures the essence of this charming roadside attraction in the heart of California's olive-growing region, emphasizing its local agricultural heritage.
Printed by Columbia Wholesale Supply, Hollywood, this postcard uses vibrant color photography by Max Mahan, highlighting the warm, inviting atmosphere of the shop under a clear blue sky. The signpost in front advertising olives and almonds adds to the nostalgic roadside appeal, making this postcard a delightful collectible for enthusiasts of California history, vintage travel memorabilia, and agricultural heritage. Its standard size and paper material make it ideal for display or as part of a postcard collection focusing on mid-20th century Americana.
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CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling.
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