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Cards in this series have the additional identification of Theo Sohmer on the verso. Theo Sohmer was born in Romania c. 1880. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1882 and became a wholesale publisher in Los Angeles.



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Image: C.I. 6 Sugar Loaf and Casino.jpg|<center>C.I. 6<br> Sugar Loaf and Casino,<br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: A91778 C.I.7 Western Pub & Novelty Wrigley.jpg|C.I. 7<br> Residence of Wm. Wrigley, Jr.,<br> and Avalon Bay, Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co. <br>Theo Sohmer, Los Angeles<br>[original in SCIF archives]</center>

Image: C.I. 10. Seal Rocks, Catalina - no borders copy.jpg|<center>C.I. 10<br> Seal Rocks,<br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I. 11.png|<center>C.I. 10<br> Seal Rocks,<br> Homeward Bound from Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.</center>

Image: C.I.12. Business section, Avalon, Cat Island.jpg| <center>C.I. 12<br>Business Section, Avalon <br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I. 13 Bay View.jpg| <center>C.I. 13<br>Bay View, <br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I. 14 The Bathing Beach.jpg |<center>C.I. 14 <br>The Bathing Beach,<br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I. 15 Grounds in front of Hotel St. Catherine.jpg|<center>C.I. 15<br> Grounds in front of Hotel St. Catherine,<br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I. 16 Island Villa.jpg|<center>C.I. 16<br> Island Villa,<br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I. 18 Sugar Loaf.jpg  |<center>C.I. 18 <br>Sugar Loaf<br> Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I.20 Western Pub & Novelty Submarine Gardens.jpg |<center>C.I. 20 <br>Viewing the Submarine Gardens<br> Catalina Islands, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: CI22 Western Publishg and Novelty Co St.Catherine.jpg|<center>  C. I. 22 [A-95574]<br>Hotel St. Catherine, Catalina Island, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles<br>Theo Sohmer, Los Angeles<br>postmarked June 4, 1925<br>[original in SCIF archives]</center>

Image:WP Sohmer C.I.-23.png |<center>C.I. 23 <br>Hotel and Sightseeing Busses<br> Catalina Island, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image:A99572 Western Publishing and Novelty Wrigley Residence.jpg|<center>  C.I. 24<br>Residence of Wm. Wrigley, Jr.,<br> Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.  <br>Theo Sohmer, Los Angeles<br>[original in SCIF archives]</center>

Image: CI 25.png|<center>C.I. 25 <br>Bath House<br> Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.</center>

Image: C.I. 27.png|<center>C.I. 27 <br> Avalon, Catalina Island, California<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.</center>

Image: CI 28.png|<center>C.I. 28 <br>Amphitheatre<br> Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>

Image: C.I.28 W.P.N.C. Amphitheatre.jpg|<center>C.I. 28 <br>Amphitheatre<br> Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.<br>Western Publishing & Novelty Co.<br>Theo Sohmer Los Angeles<br>[original in SCIF archives] </center>


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