Balboa Yacht Club

Postcard

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Balboa Island Museum Newport Beach

Name/Title

Balboa Yacht Club

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.323

Description

Three copies of a color postcard of several ships being prepared for launch from the docks with people raising sails and chatting on the docks. All sailboats have white flags and identification numbers on them. Two are unused and one was sent around August 10th, 1981 from a post office in Rochester, New York. It was sent to Mrs. R (Ruth) Scheck in Sebastain (Sebastian) Florida From Kay E. Published by Golden West, photograph by George E. Watson. Two of the cards were printed by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc and one was printed by Dexter.

Subject

sailing, Balboa Yacht Club

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

Photograph (1900-Present)

Place Published

City

Long Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Photographer

George E. Watson (G. E. Watson)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 10, 1981 in the PM

Postmark Place

City

Rochester

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Grey-white 12 cent Henry Ford stamp with an "Always Use Zip code" Stamp Cancel

Addressee

Name

Mrs. R. Scheck (Schick?)

Address

Street
1119 W, Barefoot Circle
City
Sebastian (Sebastain)
State/Province
Florida

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

8-10-81 Dear Ruth- No, I'm not in Cal. In fact, I'm not even going to Jim's in Dayton. He is changing jobs & moving soon, so I will be here when you come. I go to Susan's on the 25th for my birthday. So call me when you arrive- Love Kay E.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Postcard Number

Other Number

GW-160-A

Number Type

Postcard Number

Other Number

GW 160A

Number Type

Postcard Printer Number

Other Number

32011-B

Create Date

April 15, 2021

Update Date

May 7, 2021