Key West Hand Print Fabrics

Name/Title

Key West Hand Print Fabrics

Entry/Object ID

0000.01.0090

Description

Postcard depicting multiple views of the Key West Hand Print Fabrics building. The caption reads 'Key West Hand Print Fabrics Incorporated, Key West, Florida. Our Landmark - the Strangler Fig, still clinging to a section of wall of its original home, an old Pineapple Factory.' The description on the verso reads, 'Key West Hand Print Fabrics, Incorporated, Key West, Florida. "You're welcome to watch us print". Each year thousands of visitors are welcomed to Key West Hand Print Fabrics to visit the factory and actually see the fabrics being printed and processed and then made into the internationally famous dresses and colorful items that are sold in the gift shop and shipped all over the world. Open - 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily except Sundays. Their catalogue, $1.50. Shops also located in Ft. Lauderdale, Vero Beach, Silver Springs, Coconut Grove, Miami, St. Petersburg Beach, Winter Park, Marathon, Islamorada, Daytona Beach, Clearwater and Jacksonville, Florida, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Hilton Head, South Carolina, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Houston, Texas, Baltimore, Maryland, Annapolis, Maryland, Williamsburg and Virginia Beach, Virginia.'

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