Name/Title
Overseas Highway Spanning Pigeon KeyEntry/Object ID
2024.24.0075Description
Postcard depicting Overseas Highway spanning Pigeon Key and Fishing Camp. The longest span of the Overseas Highway is the seven mile portion which spans Pigeon Key. On this small island about midway between Miami and Key West, is located a popular fishing camp.Collection
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
Linen (1930-1945)Printer
Gulf Stream Card & Distributing CompanyPlace Printed
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
April 13, 1943Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeStamp
1 centAddressee
Name
Mr. and Mrs. Walter CassonAddress
Street
Main Str.City
AvonState/Province
Conn.Primary Language
EnglishTranscription
Dear Arline & Walt, Oh boy is it hot to-day, but there's a nice breeze. Ruth & Nita says hello. Nita is brown as a bear. We saw this camp from the but it's some sight to see. The water is all colors. Well see you soon. Love, Mother, Ethel & BeaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in