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Jo Mora's Whimsical Map of San Diego with original mailer envelope
A humorous presentation of the topography, history, development, and diversified activities of a California city. A souvenir of the Golden Anniversary of the Marston Store, 1878 - August 8 - 1928.

George Marston commissioned artist Jo Mora to create what has become one of his signature works, the 1928 San Diego map, of which only 2,000 copies were made.
Ink with water media · 22" x 27"

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Courtesy SOHO Collection

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Introduction | Marston's San Diego | Parks, Preservation & Planning | Planner, Developer, & Benefactor | Civic Life
Progress & Reform | The Gardens | A Park Within a Park | Family | Acknowledgements

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