Name/Title
The Old Slave Ship Fremont, Balboa, Cal.Entry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.206Description
A stylized photograph of a tall ship in the harbor with the Balboa Pavilion to the right. Taken from the end of a dock or on a boat.
Sent on July 9, 1923 to Mrs. M. Hall in Berkley, California by Irene. Sent with a green 1 cent Washington stamp. Published by George P. Wilson in Balboa, California and made in the USA. The card is a C. T. Photochrome printed by Curteich-Chicago. Divided back. Print number A-82449.Subject
the Fremont, Balboa PavilionCollection
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
Divided Back (1907-1915)Place Published
City
Balboa, Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPrinter
Curteich-Chicago CompanyPlace Printed
City
Chicago, IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaDate Printed
circa 1920Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
July 9, 1923Postmark Place
City
Balboa, Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Green 1 cent Washington stampAddressee
Name
Mrs. M. HallAddress
Street
TamalpaisCity
BerkeleyState/Province
CaliforniaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Dear Mrs. Hall:
I am having a perfectly wonderful time. I have learned to swim and am learning to dive. But diving is so sudden that I usually swallow about a quart or so of water.
Have you been on your vacation yet? I am sorry I couldn't go swimming with you.
IreneLanguage
EnglishCreate Date
February 18, 2021Update Date
May 19, 2022
