Name/Title
Greetings from Newport Beach Cal.Entry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.203Description
A postcard with a stylized block surrounding an image of Rocky Point in Corona del Mar. The block has an anchor, seashells, star fish and a number o other things embedded or carved in it. It might have been made from clay and photographed. According to the bottom left corner on the front, the cards were made for Peabody & Co. by Walt. M. reeves who was a portal artist in LA. The image n the middle is Rocky Point in Corona del Mar according to some writing below the image. The words "Greetings from Newport Beach Cal." are carved in the upper right corner.
The back reads "Post Card" with a simple 4 line stamp box with "Place Stamp Here, Domestic One Cent, Foreign Two Cents" written inside. The back was exclusively for the address. No message could be sent with this card.Subject
Rocky Point Beach, Corona del MarSubject Place
Neighborhood
Corona del MarCity
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Bob Lambert Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Undivided Back (1901-1907)Artist/Illustrator
Walter M. ReevesCreate Date
February 15, 2021Update Date
May 19, 2022
