Name/Title
Blue Marlin MotelEntry/Object ID
2013.16.0036Description
Postcard depicting a motel with a sign that reads, 'Blue Marlin Motel'. The description on the verso reads, 'Blue Marlin Motel, Simonton Street at South Beach, Key West, Florida. Ultra-modern comfort in 33 air-conditioned units. Private beach facilities - sun deck. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schlesinger, owners-managers. Telephone 2-2545.'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
Photochrome (1930-Present)Place Published
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1955Printer
Dexter Press, Inc.Place Printed
City
West NyackState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPhotographer
ValencePostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 11, 1955Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeAddressee
Name
J.L. Massetti and BoysAddress
Street
213 West Lancaster AvenueCity
ArdmoreState/Province
PennsylvaniaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Hi, Saw Miami yesterday, sure is fine. We are heading out the Tamiami Trail and up the west coast. See you, JazzLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 4 Good