Name/Title
Turtle Crawls, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2021.05.0003Description
Postcard depicting a woman sat atop a turtle at the kraals in Key West Bight. Caption on verso reads, 'Turtle Crawls, Key West, Florida. It isn't easy to ride a Giant turtle, as this picture shows. These turtles are being taken from the Turtle Crawls and will soon be served as a delicacy in the form of Green Turtle Steaks or Green Turtle Soup at most of the Florida Keys Restaurants.'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
City
HawthorneState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1950 - circa 1970Printer
Florida Natural Color, Inc.Place Printed
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 2 Excellent