1905 Sonora CA Railroad Depot RPPC Postcard Pagoda Station Posted for Sale

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1905 Sonora CA Railroad Depot RPPC Postcard Pagoda Station Posted For Sale

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1905 Sonora CA Railroad Depot RPPC Postcard Pagoda Station Posted:
$45.49

Discover a unique piece of California history with this captivating real photo postcard (RPPC) from 1905, featuring the distinctive Sonora, California Railroad Depot. The postcard showcases the station's striking architecture, characterized by its elegant pagoda-style roof, a true architectural gem from the early 20th century. This sepia-toned image captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the region's transportation past and the charming design elements prevalent during that era. The level of detail in this photographic postcard makes it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Western Americana, California history, and railroad memorabilia.This historical postcard was sent from Sonora, CA, as evidenced by the clear February 25, 1905 Tuolumne & Stockton R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) postmark and a partial Sonora, CA postmark. It bears a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and is addressed to San Francisco, California. The reverse side also features a handwritten message in German, adding another layer of historical intrigue and cultural context. Collectors will appreciate the documented date, the specific location, and the unique architectural subject matter, making this an exceptional addition to any collection focusing on early California, railway history, or vintage photographic postcards. Related Items: