Images of Central Florida
Title
Preview
Description
Black-and-white photograph of the boat launch at the Seminole Hotel (1886-1902)and located on Lake Osceola. The boat in the photograph is the May B. and has Mr. Paige as one of its passengers. Inscription on back of photograph reads:and"Name of boat afterwards changed to 'Fanny Knowles.andand"According to information in the 'Winter Park Scapbook' compiled by Loring A. Chase, the whole statement is incorrect. 'The flagship 'Fanny Knowles' will run on Lakes Osceola, Virginia, and Mizell and her work will be supplemented by the trim little yacht 'Gussie' and 'May B.' p. 254 Nov. 11, 1887 Dorothy Shepherd Smith.and W.F. Paige was the current manager of the Seminole.
Date
[188?]
Subjects
Seminole Hotel (Winter Park, Fla.) -- Photographs.; Hotels -- Florida -- Winter Park.; Boats and boating -- Florida -- Winter Park -- Photographs.; Black-and-white photography -- Florida -- Winter Park -- Photographs.; Osceola, Lake (Winter Park, Fla.) -- Photographs.
Subject-Personal Names
Paige, W.F.
Subject-Topic
Tourism -- Hotels
Coverage-Spatial
Winter Park (Fla.)
Coverage-Temporal
19th century
Number of Images
2 images
Side of Image
Front of Postcard
Repository
Rollins College
Repository Collection
Archives and Special Collections
CFM Storyline
Tourism and Hotels
Identifier
DP0010648
Size of Original Image
11 x 18 cm.
Rights Statement
All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information contact the respective holding institution.
Digital Publisher
Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2005.
Digital Reproduction Specifications
This image was derived from an uncompressed TIFF image scanned at a minimum of 400 dpi.
Recommended Citation
"Hotel launch." (1880). Images of Central Florida. 2061.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/2061