Name/Title
"Tramp Steamer" Character Boat Newport Harbor, CaliforniaEntry/Object ID
BIM2020.005.305Description
A color photograph postcard of the "Tramp Steamer", boat entry number 40 in the Character Boat Parade. The boat was decorated as a tramp encampment with lines of clothes running from a 'mast' to the bow and several packs and bats meant to resemble tramp's bags scattered on the deck. All of the riders are dressed as tramps except one who is dressed as a clown.
Unused. Published and distributed by Golden West, printed by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. Photograph by George E. Watson. There is a small blurb about the character boat parade in the upper left corner on the back. Postcard number GW-67-A.Subject
Character Boat ParadeCollection
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)Place Published
City
Long BeachState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPrinter
H. S. Crocker Co., Inc.Place Printed
City
San FranciscoState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
United States of AmericaPhotographer
George E. Watson (G. E. Watson)Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Postcard NumberOther Number
GW-67-ACreate Date
April 8, 2021Update Date
July 12, 2021
