Name/Title
N-27 - Map of Newport Harbor, Orange County. CaliforniaEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.404Description
A color postcard of a print of one of Claud Putnam's artistic maps of the Newport Harbor and upper bay, featuring key parts of orange county and Los Angeles as well. Yellow border with title printed in upper right corner.
Sent on August 8, 1956 from Newport Beach to Gardners, Pennsylvania. Sent to Miss Lois Rex by Sandra.
Published by Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles. Printed by Curteich-Chicago. Postcard number 3C-H355. Image number N-27.
The "H" in the printer number indicates the image was printed from a black and white photograph using a five-color process onto linen stock.Subject
Map, Newport harbor, Putnam, Newport BeachSubject Place
City
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
Photochrome (1930-Present)Place Published
Location
Los AngelesState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPrinter
Curteich-Chicago CompanyPlace Printed
City
Chicago, IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaDate Printed
1958Artist/Illustrator
Claude George PutnamPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 8, 1956Postmark Place
City
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Two 1 cent George Washington greenish postage stampsAddressee
Name
Miss Lois F. RexAddress
Street
Box #14City
GardnersState/Province
PennsylvaniaTranscription
Transcription
Aug. 8, 56
Hi,
This is where we are staying. We are about 2 blocks away from the beach. I got myself sunburnt, I was only out for about 1 hour & 1/2. Are starting home today, see you soon. Love Sandra.Language
EnglishOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Postcard NumberOther Number
3C-H355N-27
Create Date
April 28, 2021Update Date
January 4, 2022