Name/Title
Joe Jefferson's Houseboat "Wanderer"Entry/Object ID
P-41Description
Ahows double deck houseboat, parked in New River W of Ft. Lauderdale, near New River grove, among some trees.Collection
FLHS Postcard CollectionCataloged By
TLB (Todd Bothel)Made/Created
Date made
1918 - 1926Notes
Medium: Photographic Paper
Negative No.: 5-1491Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Boats, HouseboatsSearch Terms
Boats and Boating, RecreationDimensions
Height
3-7/16 inWidth
5-7/16 inLocation
Location
Container
Box 1Room
Hofmann Manuscript RoomBuilding
Hoch Heritage CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 26, 2023Inventory
Inventoried By
MTE (Margo Edwards)Inventoried Date
Jul 14, 2008Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Jefferson, JosephPerson 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.
It was purportedly Fort Lauderdale's first "party boat."
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: CSB (Chris Barfield)
Status Date: 2010-02-01
UDF3: Real Photo
UDF6: AZOCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
February 20, 2008Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 31, 2023