Name/Title
The Bus that Goes to Sea. The Seven Mile Bridge Between Miami and Key WestEntry/Object ID
2021.06.0010Description
Postcard depicting a bus on a bridge near two women fishing. The caption reads, ‘“The bus that goes to sea". The Seven Mile Bridge Between Miami and Key West.' The description on the verso reads, 'One of Florida Greyhound's most popular Expense-Paid Tours follows the famous Overseas Highway from Miami to Key West - southernmost city in the United States - along 116 scenic miles of bridges and tropic islands.'Subject Place
City
MarathonCounty
MonroeState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photochrome (1930-Present)Place Published
City
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1950 - circa 1957Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Oct 29, 1957, 8:30 p.m.Postmark Place
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaAddressee
Name
Thomas MacDonaldAddress
Street
190 Burnside StreetCity
ProvidenceState/Province
Rhode IslandTranscription
Transcription
Just a card. I just a tour round Miami it is beautiful the Hotels are beautiful but expensive. I am going on a boat trip this afternoon then tomorrow I am going to Key West. The weather is better today. Love to all, Ma.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 4 Good
