A Message from the South Coast Playground of the Pacific

Name/Title

A Message from the South Coast Playground of the Pacific

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.409

Description

A brown cardstock postcard advertisement sent out by the South coast Apartment Owners Association reminding people about Wartime Vacation restrictions and rates in Newport and Laguna Beach, including the holding of rooms for Service Men Only on Saturday nights. The front features a line image of a Claude Putnam Map with an insert map showing how to reach Newport from various places. May have been issued by the Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce, or that might be for the map image. Copyright 1941 by Claude Putnam for the map. Unused. The reminder about rental restrictions is on the left and lines for addressing the postcard are on the right. Stamp box reads "Place 1 1/2 Cent stamp here". Likely published by the South Coast Apartment owners Associations.

Subject

map, Claude Putnam, Newport Beach, World War II

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

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Place Published

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Artist/Illustrator

Claude George Putnam

Create Date

April 29, 2021

Update Date

May 7, 2021