Newport Beach, California

Name/Title

Newport Beach, California

Entry/Object ID

BIM2020.005.235

Description

A colored photograph postcard of the dory landing and Newport Beach dance pavilion on the beach. Part of Oceanfront and the train station on Newport Pier are visible. Photograph number 1649. Used, but not sent as a postcard. It may have been sent with a letter or other correspondence as it is addressed to a "Sam J" from "Bessie" and message on the back. Published by Benham Company in Los Angeles. Made in California. Stamp box has no border and simply reads "Stamp Here Domestic 1 cent Foreign 2 cents". There is an icon of an angle blowing a horn with a small tapestry sign hanging from with reading "Neuner Co. Calitype process" with a tiny Benham Company logo beside it.

Subject

Newport Beach, Newport Dance Pavilion, Oceanfront

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

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Place Published

Location

Los Angeles

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Printer

Neuner Printing & Lithograph Co.

Place Printed

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Addressee

Name

For Sam J with best wishes from Bessie

Transcription

Transcription

I will write in a few days. We are all well and wish you all a Merry Xmas.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

1649

Create Date

February 25, 2021

Update Date

December 28, 2021