Greetings Post Card
Name/Title
Greetings Post CardEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.79Description
A color postcard featuring an image of a mailbox with several flowers behind it and a message reading "Mail a letter to Balboa Island, Calif. I hope to see you soon, But 'till I do, I'd like to hear, Occasionally from you." The postcard appears to be a 'custom' mass produced postcard. A line on the back indicates the postcard is "No. 846. Message Greetings, 12 Designs". The publisher and printer are unknown. The postcard was sent on April 16, 1930 to Mrs. G. C. Ne Duffie of Pasadena. The message is difficult to read due to fading and the handwriting of the sender. The postcard number is 116868.Collection
Bob Lambert Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
White Border (1915-1930)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
April 16, 1930 in the AM.Postmark Place
Neighborhood
Balboa IslandCity
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Green 1 cent Franklin stampAddressee
Name
G. C. Ne DuffieAddress
Street
550 West California StreetCity
PasadenaState/Province
CaliforniaTranscription
Language
EnglishNotes
Difficult to read due to the handwriting of the writer and ink fading.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
116868
Style No. 846