Name/Title
Balboa Pier PostcardEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.168Description
A photograph of either the Balboa Pier taken from the beach and numerous swimmers are visible. There are three buildings and a small lower platform visible on the pier. The platform was removed at an unknown date.
The back is plain with simple areas for Correspondence and Address. No information on publisher. Sent with a 2 cent red stamp. Post marked July, 1932.Subject
Balboa PierSubject Place
City
Balboa, 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
Photochrome (1930-Present)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Jul 151932Postmark Place
City
Balboa, Newport BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
This is the first postmark and rests under the second postmarkDate and Time of Postmark
July 16 1932Postmark Place
Location
Los AngelesState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Sent from the Arcade Street post office.Stamp
2 cent red George Washington stamp.Addressee
Name
Mr. Victor Aeitker [sp]Address
Street
61st Street (between Hoover & Figueroa)City
Los AngelesState/Province
CaliforniaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Greetings- Having fine time and developing my Palm Beach tan. The boat really sails and is lots of fun. Should I have put a personal description your [sp]? Expressions of fairwell. W.
P. S. (Passed by Natl Board of Censorship- believe it or not)
P.S. No 2 (Won't believe him I didn't pass it)Language
EnglishCreate Date
February 9, 2021Update Date
January 12, 2022