Newport Beach, California

Name/Title

Newport Beach, California

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.368

Description

Two copies of a color postcard of the bridge to the Balboa Peninsula taken from the water or a dock. It appears to have been taken from the Peninsula side of the bridge. One of the copies has white writing on the front bearing the title in a cursive-style font. One unused, one sent. Sent from Newport beach on May 22, 1970 to Sterling, New York. Sent by Air Mail. Published by Golden West. Photograph by George E. Watson. One printed by Dexter Press and the other by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. Copyright George Elton Watson, 1957. Print number 44911-B. Postcard number GW-392.

Subject

Peninsula bridge

Subject Place

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

Photochrome (1930-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

May 22, 1970

Postmark Place

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Two white 6 cent Franklin Roosevelt stamps

Addressee

Name

Miss Marian Ingersol

Address

Street
West Bay Road
City
Sterling
State/Province
New york
Zip/Postal Code
13156

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Marian, We arrived here in Newport Beach in about 51 hours, covering 3000 miles. Our trip was exciting and the boats and weather is beautiful. John

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Postcard Number

Other Number

GW 392

Number Type

Postcard Printer Number

Other Number

44911-B

Create Date

April 23, 2021

Update Date

May 7, 2021