Fishing Is Good Along The Florida Keys Bahia Honday, the High Bridge

Fishing Is Good Along The Florida Keys Bahia Honday, the High Bridge: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Fishing Is Good Along The Florida Keys Bahia Honday, the High Bridge

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Fishing Is Good Along The Florida Keys Bahia Honday, the High Bridge

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0052

Description

Postcard depicting the Bahia Honda bridge with two people fishing below. Notation on verso, 'The Overseas Highway to Key West, Fla. the southernmost city in the U. S. is one of the greatest engineering wonders in the world. Crossing Bahia Honda bridge is the most spectacular part on this great highway, where the road rises 70 ft. above the meeting at the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.'

Collection

Postcard Collection

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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Printer

Gulf Stream Card & Distributing Company

Place Printed

City

Miami

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

February 22, 1956

Postmark Place

City

Cleveland

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Stamp

2 cents

Address

Street
1981 East 32nd St.
City
Lorain
State/Province
Ohio

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Dear Sister: John & I arrived home Tues. Feb. 21st. It was getting too hot 85 degrees high for a couple days. Everything OK here. Let me hear from you soon. Love, Emma

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in