The Grand Canal, Balboa Island, Newport Harbor, Southern Californa's All Year play Port, F 8606

Name/Title

The Grand Canal, Balboa Island, Newport Harbor, Southern Californa's All Year play Port, F 8606

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.67

Description

A black and white photographic postcard looking down Grand Canal from the Newport Harbor entrance towards what became Irvine Terrace. The Little Island bridge is visible after a block. It was most likely taken from a boat at the very end of Grand Canal, in the water. It has a white border with a thicker banner on the right side with the title, postcard number, publisher logo (Frasher's) and a sketch of a woman sitting by the water in a swimsuit at the top. The back reads "A Frashers Foto Card, Scenic Photos of the West" with an EKC stamp box with three horizontal lines. Published by Frashers, Inc, Pomona, Calif. Never sent.

Subject

Grand Canal

Subject Place

Neighborhood

Balboa Island

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Collection

Bob Lambert Postcard Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Place Published

City

Pomona

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Printer

Frasher's, Inc.

Place Printed

City

Pomona

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Photographer

Burton Frasher

Stamp

EKC stamp box with three horizontal lines

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

F 8606

Create Date

December 31, 2020

Update Date

January 5, 2022