Admission Day 1910 Festival, San Francisco September 8, 9, 10

California Admission Day 1910 Festival, San Francisco September 8, 9, 10.  Displayed are symbolic representations of the State of California:  a Grizzly Bear, palm trees and the Golden Gate entrance to San Francisco Bay an an inset California state flag upon which the initials N.D.G.W. (Native Daughters of the Golden West) appear.

Compare this image to the Panama Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) 1915 version.

The festival was a celebration of California having become the thirty-first state to be admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850.

From the collection of Jack Daley.

"San Francisco Celebrates"
Postcard Image Gallery:

1. Great White Fleet
1908

2. Portola Festival
1909

3. California Adm. Day
1910

4. Pan. - Pac. Int. Expo.
1915

5. Golden Gate Int. Expo.
1939-1940

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