Grand Canal, Balboa Island

Name/Title

Grand Canal, Balboa Island

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.142

Description

A photograph of the 100 block of Grand Canal taken from the dock of one of the houses. There is a single power boat coming up the canal. Taken looking towards the harbor from Little Island side. Sent. There is a small blurb about Balboa Island in the upper left corner on the back of the postcard written by Merle Porter. Photograph by Merle Porter, published by Royal Pictures. Postcard number B-300, print number S6236.

Subject

Grand Canal

Subject Place

Location

Grand Canal

Neighborhood

Balboa 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

Photograph (1900-Present)

Place Published

City

Colton

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Photographer

Merle Porter

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

July 23, 1957 in the AM

Postmark Place

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Red 2 cent Jefferson stamp

Addressee

Name

Lottie Eshliman

Address

Street
1001 Manzanita Avenue
City
Los Angeles
State/Province
California

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

211 Emerald Lottie Dear! Thank you for your sweet card. I decided to come down here for a week. Hazel spent a couple of days. She couldn't get any more time off. Its so nice here & the water is wonderful. Will be back next week. Love Marguerite

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

B-300
S6236

Create Date

January 25, 2021

Update Date

May 18, 2022