Name/Title
Midwinter Bathing Scene, Balboa Cal.Entry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.223Description
A colorized photograph postcard of people playing in the surf in bathing costumes, using a rope to avoid being swept out. There is a ship far back on the horizon.
Sent on August 9, 1910 from Balboa in the pm. It was sent to Mrs. Lueditue in Los Angeles by Henry. Divided back. Published by the Benham Company in Los Angeles and made in the USA. Postcard number 2330.Subject
bathing, swimming, oceanCollection
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
Location
Los AngelesState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 9, 1910 in the PMPostmark Place
City
Balboa, Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Green 1 cent Franklin stampAddressee
Name
Mrs. LueditueAddress
Street
2618 Mozart StreetCity
Los AngelesState/Province
CaliforniaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Aug 8.
Dear Mother: -
I am living in a tent house down here. I think I will go in bathing today as it is kind of warm.
Good bye
Henry
Tell Helena not to write.Language
EnglishCreate Date
February 22, 2021Update Date
May 19, 2022
