Name/Title
The Glory of Night on Newport Bay, Balboa, CaliforniaEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.285Description
A colorized photograph of the Newport harbor at night taken from the Lido Island Park or that approximate area.
Sent on April 29, 1940 from Balboa Island to Alhambra California. Sent by Lily [-----] to Nels Seurson.
Printed by Curteich-Chicago. Postcard or print number 8A-H869.Subject
swordfish, fishing, world recordSubject Place
City
Balboa, Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Bob Lambert Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Linen (1930-1945)Printer
Curteich-Chicago CompanyPlace Printed
City
Chicago, IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
April 29, 1940 at 4:30 PmPostmark Place
Neighborhood
Balboa IslandCity
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Green 1 cent George Washington StampAddressee
Name
Mrs. Nels SeursonAddress
Street
1801 S. 8th StreetCity
AlhambraState/Province
CaliforniaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Monday noon
Dear Mom:
Just a line. Got your card this noon. Thanks! Kids are at Corona del Mar, the mainland. Edna & I layed on the sand & just got cleaned up. Sure feel good at the beach. I [--] got a little sun burnt already. Some of Millie's friends here have boats. We'll be home [-----] Sat. Tell [----] to come for a swim. We're on corner of Park Ave & Amethyst in duplex facing Park. More later. Lily [------]Language
EnglishOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Postcard Printer NumberOther Number
8A-H869Create Date
April 7, 2021Update Date
April 29, 2021
