Name/Title
Off to Sea with No Seasickness Over the New Overseas Highway on the Way to Key West, FloridaEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0046Description
Postcard depicting cars and a couple crossing a bridge on the Overseas Highway. The caption reads, ‘Off to Sea with no seasickness over the new Overseas Highway on the way to Key West, Florida.’ Notation on verso, 'Stretching its silver-length across the blue waters of the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico, the new Overseas Highway connects Key West with the mainland. It is regarded as one of the engineering marvels of modern times.'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)Date Published
circa 1940Printer
Tichnor Brothers Inc.Place Printed
City
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Apr 7, 1941, 1:30 p.m.Postmark Place
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaAddressee
Name
Mr. Rudolph MudrockAddress
Street
3121 W Mount Vernon AveCity
MilwaukeeState/Province
WisconsinPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Greetings Rudy from Miami and Paul A. Leeb.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 4 Good
