No Seasickness on the Overseas Highway

Name/Title

No Seasickness on the Overseas Highway

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0047

Description

Postcard of off to sea with no seasickness over the new Overseas Highway on the way to Key West, Florida. 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 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

Printer

L.A. Valladares & Son

Place Printed

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

February 13, 1952 3:30 a.m.

Postmark Place

City

St. Petersburg

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

New Hope for Hearts Support the Heart Fund

Stamp

2 cents

Addressee

Name

Mrs. Gertrude Small

Address

State/Province
Maine

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in