Balboa, California

Postcard

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Balboa Island Museum Newport Beach

Name/Title

Balboa, California

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.327

Description

A postcard with a color aerial photograph of the Balboa Beach area with a large green field visible to the right of the pier and the Balboa Inn to the left. The Rendezvous Ballroom is to the left of the Balboa Inn. The Balboa Pavilion is visible near the middle of the image. Balboa Island, harbor Island, Linda Island (undeveloped) and the Newport dunes along with part of the upper bay is all visible. The title of the postcard is written on the front in a cursive-style script in yellow. Sent from Hunting Beach to Marshalltown, Iowa on March 16, 1971. Sent to Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Frampton by the Schrelgs. Published by Golden West in Long Beach and printed by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. Photograph by George E. Watson. Postcard number GW-74-A.

Subject

aerial, Balboa, Balboa Island, Harbor Island, Linda Island, Balboa Pier

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

Photograph (1900-Present)

Place Published

City

Long Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Printer

H. S. Crocker Co., Inc.

Place Printed

City

San Francisco

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Photographer

George E. Watson (G. E. Watson)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

March 16, 1971 in PM

Postmark Place

City

Huntington Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Stamp

Blue 5 cent George Washington stamp

Addressee

Name

Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Frampton

Address

Street
305 N. 9th Avenue
City
Marshalltown
State/Province
Iowa

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Dear Friends It is cold out here [---] rather chilly. We will be home around the first. We are getting anxious to get home. Sincerely The Schrelgs

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Postcard Number

Other Number

GW-74-A

Create Date

April 15, 2021

Update Date

May 7, 2021