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Parchers Rainbow Camp, Bishop Creek, California

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Title	Parchers Rainbow Camp, Bishop Creek, California
Creator	Frashers Inc.
Date Range	1930-1940
Description	Front view of the Parchers Camp in Bishop, California. Handwritten message and address on back of the postcard with a one-cent stamp and 1934 postmark.
Note	Caption: "Entrance to dining room, Parchers Rainbow Camp, Bishop Creek, Bishop, Calif. Frashers Foto - Pomona." Originally known as the Parchers Rainbow Camp, the Parchers Resort was established in 1921 by William Chandler Parcher and his wife Marie Louise, who were pioneers in the Owens Valley. W. C. Parcher had been active in the newspaper business, and he had once run the Owens Valley Herald and the Inyo Independent. Mrs. W. C. Parcher had played an important role in organizing the Eastern California Museum Association. This postcard was produced by Burton Frasher Sr. (1888-1955), a commercial photographer, who had traveled extensively in the United States and taken photographs of various subjects for his picture postcard business since the 1920s.
Physical Description	9 x 14 cm
Genre	Postcards
Subject	Resorts--California--Bishop; Camps--California--Bishop; Lodges--California--Bishop; Bishop Creek (Calif.); Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
Geographic Location	Bishop (Calif.); Inyo County (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.)
Publisher	Frashers Inc.
Repository	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Title	Werner von Boltenstern Postcard Collection
Object Identifier	sc_wbpc00027
Copyright	http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Sponsor	Support provided by the Metabolic Studio.
Type	Image
Format	image/tiff
Language	eng

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Repository	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Title	Werner von Boltenstern Postcard Collection
Identifier	sc_wbpc000270001
Object Identifier	sc_wbpc00027
Copyright	http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Sponsor	Support provided by the Metabolic Studio.
Type	Image
Format	image/tiff

Parchers Rainbow Camp, Bishop Creek, California

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Parchers Rainbow Camp, Bishop Creek, California