Water Sports on the Bay Newport Harbor Southern California's All Year Play Port

Name/Title

Water Sports on the Bay Newport Harbor Southern California's All Year Play Port

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.178

Description

A black and white photograph postcard looking towards the beach at the Fun Zone and the diving platform in the water. It was taken from a boat or other flotation device out int he water. The various restaurants that line the space behind the beach are also visible. There is a boy preparing to jump from the top one and two people on surf boards in the water paddling around. There is a white banner to the right of the photograph with a woman water boarding above the title which is split down the side. The Frashers icon is at the bo9ttom with the postcard number. Unused. Published in Pomona, Calif. by Frashers, Inc. Postcard number F-8597. EKC stamp box with dashed border and three dotted horizontal lines inside.

Subject

Balboa Fun Zone, diving platform

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

White Border (1915-1930)

Place Published

City

Pomona

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Photographer

Burton Frasher

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

F 8597

Create Date

February 10, 2021

Update Date

May 11, 2022