Name/Title
Home of Ernest Hemingway, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2016.22.0876Description
Postcard depicting the Ernest Hemingway house at 907 Whitehead Street. The caption reads, ‘Home of Ernest Hemingway, Key West, Fla.’ Notation on verso, ‘The breezes reach Key West over miles of sparkling turquoise and indigo waters, hence pure, clean, and balmy. The sun's rays shine unfiltered by dust or fumes. The air is untainted crystal.’Subject Person/Organization
Hemingway, ErnestSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
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)Place Published
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeDate Published
circa 1935 - circa 1950Printer
E.C. Kropp CompanyPlace Printed
City
MilwaukeeState/Province
WisconsinCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPhotographer
Mooney, CliffDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 3 Very Good