Flamingo Groves and Botanic Gardens

Photograph

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History Fort Lauderdale

Name/Title

Flamingo Groves and Botanic Gardens

Entry/Object ID

P-5

Description

Color photographic image of young woman sitting atop sign designating entrance to Floyd Wray's Flamingo Groves and Tropical Botanic Gardens. Postally unused. Text on reverse: "Floyd Wray's Flamingo Groves and Tropical Gardens, one of South Florida's oldest and finest tourist attractions. In the Groves there are 460 acres of citrus trees which include 76 varieties of fruit. In the Gardens there are 700 botanic trees from all over the world. Citrus gifts and Florida souveniers sold at the Grove Store, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida." Handwritten on reverse: "Thursday, Jan 3-1962"

Collection

FLHS Postcard Collection

Cataloged By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Made/Created

Artist

Wasman, Robert F.

Date made

circa 1950

Place

Location

Flamingo Groves and Botanic Gardens

Notes

Medium: Cardstock Negative No.: 5-5703

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Advertising, Flamingos, Fruit, Citrus fruit, Botanical gardens, Birds, Advertisements, Women

Search Terms

Flamingo Groves

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Location

Location

Container

Box 1

Room

Hofmann Manuscript Room

Building

Hoch Heritage Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 26, 2023

Location

Container

Postcard Files, P-1 - P-130

Room

Hofmann Manuscript Room

Building

Hoch Heritage Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Date

July 10, 2008

Inventory

Inventoried By

CSB (Chris Barfield)

Inventoried Date

Jul 13, 2010

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 2, 2008

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wray, Floyd

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: CSB (Chris Barfield) Status Date: 2010-01-13 UDF1: Koppel Color Cards UDF2: Florida Natural Color, Inc. UDF3: Photochrome UDF4: Offset Lithography UDF5: Full Bleed UDF11: 38419 UDF12: FNC-4165

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 10, 2008

Updated By

eandrews@historyfortlauderdale.org

Update Date

December 21, 2023