Joseph Jefferson's Houseboat Wanderer

Photograph

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History Fort Lauderdale

Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 800 dpi

Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 800 dpi

Name/Title

Joseph Jefferson's Houseboat "Wanderer"

Entry/Object ID

P-40

Description

Shows Double deck houseboat amongst some trees. Four men and a dog out front. Printed on back: "Celebrated House-Boat WANDERER owned bt the famous Actor, Joseph Jefferson, creator of Rip Van Winkle, Etc."

Collection

FLHS Postcard Collection

Cataloged By

TLB (Todd Bothel)

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Mrs. D. G. Lawrence

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1926

Notes

Medium: Photographic Paper Negative No.: 5-1492

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

Boats, Houseboats, Men, Dogs

Search Terms

Boats and Boating, Recreation

Dimensions

Height

3-7/16 in

Width

5-7/16 in

Location

Location

Container

Box 1

Room

Hofmann Manuscript Room

Building

Hoch Heritage Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 26, 2023

Inventory

Inventoried By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Inventoried Date

Jul 14, 2008

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 27, 2007

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jefferson, Joseph

Person or Organization

Cory, C.B.

General Notes

Note

Notes: The "Wanderer" had been a luxurious "party boat" owned by naturalist and millionaire C. B. Cory and later actor Joe Jefferson (Rip Van Winkle). It was destroyed in the 1926 Hurricane. Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: CSB (Chris Barfield) Status Date: 2010-02-01 UDF3: Real Photo UDF5: White Border

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Create Date

February 20, 2008

Updated By

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Update Date

October 31, 2023