Name/Title
Balboa IslandEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.41Description
A black and white picture postcard of Allen's Pharmacy and the old Balboa Island post office that used to be in the back half of the pharmacy building. The photograph was taken from in front of what is now the fire station.
It was sent on February 27, 1937 from the Balboa Island post office. It was addressed to Mr. Charles D. McGarry in Leavittsburg, Ohio.Subject
Allen's Pharmacy, Marine Avenue, Balboa IslandSubject Person/Organization
Allen's PharmacySubject Place
Neighborhood
Balboa IslandCity
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaLexicon
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)Printer
CraftsmanPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
February 27, 1937, time illegable (in the PM)Postmark Place
Neighborhood
Balboa IslandCity
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Green 1 cent Franklin stampAddressee
Name
Charles D. McGarryAddress
City
LeavittsburgState/Province
OhioPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Had a good soda in this place- very pretty little island just off Rt. 101 on way to L.A.- will write later
Mom, Mary, & BobCreate Date
December 28, 2020Update Date
July 24, 2024