Caricature of W.H. Fletcher, [Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1907-1916]. From album, "Just for Fun"; archives catalogue 2005.018.0001.
Entry/Object ID
2005.018.0001.29
Scope and Content
Caricature of W[illiam].H. Fletcher, [Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1907-1916]. Being leaf [29] as found in album, "Just for Fun"; archives catalogue 2005.018.0001. See this entry for full description of work. See related.
Son of William Fletcher,a founder of the W. & A. Fletcher Co., shipbuilding and repair.
He is depicted at a desk holding an open book titled "How to Build Ships, Fletcher." The top book in the stack on the floor is titled "North River Iron Works." That was the original name of the company and was still a business entity of the Fletcher Company. A view out of the window shows a vessel in a dry dock.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.018
Source or Donor
Winslow, Edward, Mr. & Mrs.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Winslow.
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1907 - 1916
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1907-1916
Date(s): 1907-1916
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-03-21