Name/Title
Overseas Hotel Key West, FloridaEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0051Description
Postcard depicting the Overseas Hotel on Fleming Street. The caption reads, ‘Overseas Hotel Key West, Florida.' The description on the verso reads, 'Overseas Hotel. Key West, Florida. Large modern rooms...private baths...reasonable rates...'Enjoy the cool breezes on Key West's largest veranda'...a fisherman's paradise...dining room - cocktail lounge'.Subject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Linen (1930-1945)Place Published
City
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1940 - circa 1950Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Feb 15, 1950Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeAddressee
Name
Mr. & Mrs. C.D. WilkeAddress
City
BrodheadState/Province
WisconsinPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Dear Laura & Clint, Art Koym from Freeport drove his care and invited us to come along. We made it from 9 to 5 which was some driving. Saw [...] home. Go back to-day seems to be an old town. Mary & Arny Canops.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 4 Good