Balboa Island Yarns

Book

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Balboa Island Museum Newport Beach

Name/Title

Balboa Island Yarns

Entry/Object ID

2022.3.1

Description

A book called Balboa Island Yarns written by Joseph Allan Beek. The book is 61 pages long and includes photos.

Context

Joseph Allan Beek was the longest-serving secretary of the Senate in California history, from 1919-1968. Joe Beek was born in Maine and established residency in California in 1907. Beek was perhaps best known for his role in developing Balboa Island. He established the Balboa Island Ferry, built roads and bridges, and was one of the Island’s chief promoters.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Picture, History

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

History

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Picture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Balboa Island Yarns, Joseph Allan Beek

Book Details

Author

Beek, Joseph Allan

Binding

Binding Type

Paperback Booklet

Publication Language

English

Notes

Stories of the early years of Balboa.

Create Date

June 29, 2022

Update Date

January 26, 2023