Bay Island Club House, Balboa, Cal.

Color Restore, Copy 1, unused

Color Restore, Copy 1, unused

Name/Title

Bay Island Club House, Balboa, Cal.

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.266

Description

Two copies of a colorized photograph postcard of several buildings on the island, including one that is the Club House looking towards the harbor and the Pavilion. Taken looking East on the island. One copy has some very light writing in pencil that appears partially erased on the back and one was sent on March 15, 1923 to Mrs. Albert Barnes in Wildemere Heights, Ashfield, Mass. It was sent from Springfield Mass by Hayden F. Cleaveland. Both postcards were published by George P. Wilson in Balboa and printed by Curteich-Chicago in Chicago. Print number A-10744. Likely printed between 1908 and 1910.

Subject

Bay Island, Madam Modjeska house

Subject Place

Neighborhood

Bay Island

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

City

Balboa, Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Printer

Curteich-Chicago Company

Place Printed

City

Chicago, Illinois

Country

United States of America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

March 15, 1923 at 2 PM

Postmark Place

City

Springfield

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Green 1 cent George Washington stamp

Addressee

Name

Mrs Albert Barnes

Address

Street
Wildemere Heights
City
Ashfield
State/Province
Massachusetts

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Stamped message: Thanks. Call Again. Hayden F. Cleaveland 768 Belmont Ave. Springfield, - Mass

Language

English

Transcription

Is Russell's B Place

Language

English

Notes

There are words missing from the original sentence. They appear to have been worn off or erased. The postcard was glued in an album as glue residue is present, so it is possible that the words were an accidental transcription from the album or simply faded with time.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Postcard Printer Number

Other Number

A-10744

Create Date

April 1, 2021

Update Date

February 4, 2022