Depot and Wharf at Newport Beach, Cal.

Name/Title

Depot and Wharf at Newport Beach, Cal.

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.245

Description

A colorized photograph postcard of the Newport Pier train station looking towards the water and the rest of the pier. There is a train on the left side and a young boy sitting on the edge of the platform. Sent on February 4th, 1911 at 6 pm from Newport Beach to Miss Mildred Richard at Arlington Station in Riverside County, California. Divided back postcard. Number 2 published for S. Baker in Newport Beech by Newman Post Card Company in Los Angeles. Made in Germany. Stamp is a 1 cent Ben Franklin one.

Subject

Newport Pier, Newport Beach Train Station

Subject Place

City

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

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Place Published

Location

Los Angeles

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Place Printed

Country

Germany

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

Feb 4 1911 at 6 pm

Postmark Place

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Green 1 cent Ben Franklin stamp

Addressee

Name

Miss Mildred Richard

Address

City
Arlington Station, Riverside Co.
State/Province
California

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Dear little girl, Auntie will wait for just a few words. We are having a nice time even if it did rain. It is nice and sunshining now. [Al-hing his] It rained hard last night and this morning. There are lots of fish. Bring caught - we are loving the fish this afternoon. With love from, Auntie

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

No. 2

Create Date

March 5, 2021

Update Date

May 19, 2022