Name/Title
East Martello Tower and Pan American Airways Landing Field, Key West, FloridaEntry/Object ID
2013.16.0011Description
Postcard depicting a brick fort.  The caption reads, ‘East Martello Tower and Pan American Airways Landing Field, Key West, Florida’.  The description on the verso reads, ‘In 1861, the U.S. Government began the construction of two Martello Towers on the waters edge, the East Martello Tower was on the extreme northeastern end of the island.  In 1928, the Pan-American Airways landing field was built at this point.'Collection
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 Communication