Old Martello Tower, Key West

© Key West Art & Historical Society

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Old Martello Tower, Key West

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2075

Description

Postcard depicting the ruins of a fort. The caption reads, ‘Key West, Florida. Old Martello Tower, the ruins. Center View.’ The message on the verso reads, ‘Key West, March 11, 1910, Dear Sister: received card, glad mother is feeling better & you as well. We are all well, too busy to write. Carnival here. Weather is fine, like summer. Will write Sunday with love to Mother & you from Sister Tillie. Regards to Harry.’ The card is addressed to Miss Emma Niehaus, 1219 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, and is postmarked Key West, March 12, 1910.

Collection

Postcard Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Condition

Good