New Overseas Highway, Above 'Pigeon Key', on the Way to Key West, Florida

Postcard

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Key West Art & Historical Society

New Overseas Highway, Above 'Pigeon Key', on the Way to Key West, Florida: © Key West Art & Historical Society
New Overseas Highway, Above 'Pigeon Key', on the Way to Key West, Florida

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

New Overseas Highway, Above 'Pigeon Key', on the Way to Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2021.07.0021

Description

Postcard depicting the Seven Mile Bridge crossing Pigeon Key. The caption reads, ‘New Overseas Highway, above 'Pigeon Key', on the way to Key West, Florida.' Notation on verso, 'Motoring to and from Key West one passes entirely over Pigeon Key as shown in this view of the New Overseas Highway. This marvel has been constructed over the roadbed of the old Florida East Coast Railroad.'

Subject Place

City

Pigeon Key

County

Monroe

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Place Published

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 3 Very Good