Name/Title
Bay Island Club House, Balboa, Cal.Entry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.266Description
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 houseSubject Place
Neighborhood
Bay IslandCity
Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Bob Lambert Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Place Published
City
Balboa, Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPrinter
Curteich-Chicago CompanyPlace Printed
City
Chicago, IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
March 15, 1923 at 2 PMPostmark Place
City
SpringfieldState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaStamp
Green 1 cent George Washington stampAddressee
Name
Mrs Albert BarnesAddress
Street
Wildemere HeightsCity
AshfieldState/Province
MassachusettsPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Stamped message:
Thanks.
Call Again.
Hayden F. Cleaveland
768 Belmont Ave.
Springfield, - MassLanguage
EnglishTranscription
Is Russell's B PlaceLanguage
EnglishNotes
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 NumberOther Number
A-10744Create Date
April 1, 2021Update Date
February 4, 2022