Name/Title

Balboa Bay

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.572

Description

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 Pavilion

Subject Place

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

Photograph (1900-Present)

Place Published

City

Colton

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Photographer

Merle Porter

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

September 1, 1961 at 11 PM.

Postmark Place

Location

Los Angeles

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Purple 3 cent liberty stamp

Addressee

Name

Miss Eunice Berry

Address

Street
79 Berkeley Street
City
Portland
State/Province
Maine

Primary Language

English

Transcription

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, Evelyn

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Postcard Printer Number

Other Number

S14376

Create Date

June 2, 2021

Update Date

May 9, 2022