Bathing Beach and Bay at newport Harbor, California, Balboa Island in the Background- 44

Name/Title

Bathing Beach and Bay at newport Harbor, California, Balboa Island in the Background- 44

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.302

Description

A colorized photograph postcard of the diving platform and part of the beach in front of the Balboa Fun Zone looking towards Balboa Island and the surrounding hills. The Harbor master office is on the right edge of the image. Sent on August 7, 1944 at 6 pm from Newport Beach. Sent to Mr. & Mrs. Nels Seurson in Alhambra, California. Published by Drown News Agency in Long Beach and made by E. C. Kropp Co. in Milwaukee. Postcard or print number 32427. Image number 44.

Subject

balboa fun Zone, diving platform, Harbor master office

Subject Place

Location

Balboa Fun Zone

City

Balboa, Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Collection

Bob Lambert Postcard Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Place Published

City

Long Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Printer

E. C. Kropp Co.

Place Printed

City

Milwaukee

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 7, 1944 at 6 pm

Postmark Place

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Green 1 cent George Washington stamp

Addressee

Name

Mr. & Mrs. Nels Seurson

Address

Street
1805 S. 8th Street
City
Alhambra
State/Province
California

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Thurs. Noon. Another card from those lazy vacationing kids of yours. What's new with you? May go to Laguna today if we get up enough pip. I'm washing in my spare time now for a change. Sure is nice here. Glady is ironing, I'm waiting. Had breakfast at 9:30 so slept late. Will call you 7ish. [Mite] you and Theo come early Mon. [Mi--t]

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Postcard Printer Number

Other Number

32427

Number Type

Postcard Number

Other Number

44

Create Date

April 8, 2021

Update Date

May 7, 2021