The Business Part of Key West

The Business Part of Key West: © Key West Art & Historical Society
The Business Part of Key West

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

The Business Part of Key West

Entry/Object ID

2016.22.0435

Description

Black and white photograph of a pencil sketch created by William Whitehead depicting half of Key West created from Asa Tift's cupola looking north. Buildings identified are the U.S. Military Cantonment, Warehouses and Wharf of F.A. Browne, Warehouses and Wharf of P.C. Greene, Warehouses and Wharf of O. O'Hara, Duval Street, Front Street, Fire Engine House, Fleeming's Key and Naval Anchorage, Turtle, Crab and Fish Market, Blacksmith Shop, Tops of Cocoanuts North of the Warehouse.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Whitehead, William Adee

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Whitehead, William Adee

Role

Artist

Date made

June 1838

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good