Name/Title
Balboa BayEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.572Description
A color photograph of people sitting and laying on the sand enjoying themselves with the harbor behind them. There are some pink balloons tied to a beach chair in the middle of the image.
Sent on September 1, 1961 at 11PM. Sent to Miss Eunice Berry in Portland, Maine from Evelyn in Los Angeles.
Photograph by Merle Porter. Published by Royal Pictures in Colton. Print number S14376.Subject
beachgoers, Balboa PavilionSubject Place
City
Balboa, 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 AmericaPhotographer
Merle PorterPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
September 1, 1961 at 11 PM.Postmark Place
Location
Los AngelesState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Purple 3 cent liberty stampAddressee
Name
Miss Eunice BerryAddress
Street
79 Berkeley StreetCity
PortlandState/Province
MainePrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Friday- Sept. 1
Dear Eunice
Wendy & I are visiting Margaret & Vickie at Balboa Island for a few days. You'd love it here. THere are so many sail boats. We spend most of our time on the beach & are getting nice and tan. Hope you had a nice vacation this year. What did you do?
Love, EvelynLanguage
EnglishOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Postcard Printer NumberOther Number
S14376Create Date
June 2, 2021Update Date
May 9, 2022