Name/Title
Entrance to Balboa BayEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.130Description
A photograph of Little island and grand canal taken from the hills above bayside. The yacht storage facility across from the island is visible in the foreground. Photograph circa last 1940s to early 1950s.
Sent. There is a blurb in the upper left corner on the back written by R. D. Photograph by Merle Porter and published by Royal Pictures. Printed by Dexter Press, Inc. Number 59338. Postcard addressed to J. W. Nisson in Jamestown, New York. Sent from Huntington Beach Post Office in 1952.Subject
Little Island, Grand CanalSubject Place
Location
Little Balboa IslandNeighborhood
Balboa IslandCity
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
Photograph (1900-Present)Place Published
City
ColtonState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPrinter
Dexter Press, IncPlace Printed
City
Pearl RiverState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaPhotographer
Merle PorterPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
the 19th of an unknown month in 1952 in the AM.Postmark Place
City
Huntington BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
2 green 1 cent stampAddressee
Name
Mrs. Francis W. NissonAddress
Street
18 S. Butts AvenueCity
JamestownState/Province
New YorkTranscription
Transcription
Newport Beach, Cal
Dear Francis,
Thought you might enjoy this picture. 4 to 5000 boats are in Newport harbor. It is a very interesting area here. Better come out. We look out our windows at the ocean. It is beautiful this morn. We are going up to Dorothy's today for the week. C. Lo.Language
EnglishCreate Date
January 22, 2021Update Date
May 18, 2022