Waterfront on the Gulf of Mexico, Key West, Florida

Waterfront on the Gulf of Mexico, Key West, Florida: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Waterfront on the Gulf of Mexico, Key West, Florida

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Waterfront on the Gulf of Mexico, Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2013.16.0027

Description

Postcard depicting a harbor and docks at Naval Station Key West. The caption reads, 'The Waterfront on the Gulf of Mexico, Key West, Florida'. The description on the verso reads, 'The waterfront, where the spongers come in from month-long searching of the bay bottom, where commercial and sport fishermen display takes that can be equaled nowhere else in the country. Here the picturesque little sailing dinghies still are in use gathering some of the 600 varieties of fish that swarm these waters.'

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

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