Name/Title
The Alfonso/Carrasco House, c. 1890Entry/Object ID
2023.22.0042Description
Postcard belonging to 'The Houses of Key West' series depicting the Alfonso/Carrasco House, located at 1001 Eaton Street. Notation on verso reads '13. THE ALFONSO/CARRASCO HOUSE c. 1890. This fine example of the Classic Revival style was originally the home of a cigar manufacturer, Benito Alfonso, and later that of Antonio Diaz Carrasco, the Cuban Consul to Key West from 1903-1915, when it also served as his consulate.'Subject 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
Photochrome (1930-Present)Place Published
State/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1987Photographer
Caemmerer, AlexPrimary Language
EnglishCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 2 ExcellentCopyright
Copyright Holder
Caemmerer, AlexCopyright Date
1987
