Steamship Dock at Foot of Duval Street, Key West

Steamship Dock at Foot of Duval Street, Key West: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Steamship Dock at Foot of Duval Street, Key West

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Steamship Dock at Foot of Duval Street, Key West

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2106

Description

Postcard depicting a steamship docked at the end of a street. The caption reads, ‘Steamship Dock at Foot of Duval Street, Key West, Florida.’ The description on the verso reads, ‘Key West’s harbor has long been famed for its commodious and sheltered water. Ocean-going steamships come up to the foot of Duval Street, the “longest” street in the world running from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.' The message on the verso reads, ‘Just in case you have forgotten, we miss you and hope you will be coming this way soon. Sincerely’. The card is addressed to Mrs. E. P. Winters, 629 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, and is postmarked Key West, 1938.

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