Name/Title
Steamship "Suwanee" on the New RiverEntry/Object ID
P-58Description
Steamer "Suwanee" heading west on New River. Raised F.E.C. Railway bridge in the right background. Passengers standing on deck.
Sepia image. Real photo postcard. Postally unused.
Guy E. Phipps, 2384Collection
FLHS Postcard CollectionCataloged By
TLB (Todd Bothel)Made/Created
Date made
1911 - 1913Notes
Date: c. 1912Lexicon
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
Railways, Steamships, Railroad tracks, Steamboats, People, Rivers, Flags, Bridges, Boats, DrawbridgesSearch Terms
Boats and Boating, Railroads, New RiverLocation
Location
Container
Box 1Room
Hofmann Manuscript RoomBuilding
Hoch Heritage CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 26, 2023Inventory
Inventoried By
MTE (Margo Edwards)Inventoried Date
Jul 15, 2008Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Phipps, Guy E.Related Entries
Notes
5-1454, 5-5679, 5-844-2General Notes
Note
Notes: The Suwanee was owned by the Caloosahatchee River Steamboat Company and carried tourists and prospective land buyers through the heart of Florida. By the 1920s, the canals had become unnavigable sue to silting and other maintenance problems.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
September 26, 2007Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 31, 2023