Key West Souvenir Postcard Folder

Name/Title

Key West Souvenir Postcard Folder

Entry/Object ID

2021.06.0019

Description

Souvenir folder of cards depicting scenes in Key West and the Dry Tortugas. There are 12 single-sided images folded accordion-style. The postcards are taken from paintings created by WPA artists including Edward Bruce, Avery Johnson, Richard Jansen, Stanley Wood, Klir Beck and Richard Sargent. The original cost was 25¢.

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Works Progress Administration (WPA) Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Souvenir

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Souvenir Postcard Folder (1898-Present)

Date Published

circa 1934 - circa 1940

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

Mar 15, 1940, 11:00 a.m.

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Addressee

Name

Miss Mary Campbell

Address

Street
1st National Ex Bank
City
Roanoke
State/Province
Virginia
Country
United States of America

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Height

4-1/8 in

Width

16-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Dimensions of folded folder.

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 4 Good