Name/Title
Over Sea Hotel, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2021.06.0004Description
Postcard depicting the Over Sea Hotel at 919 Fleming Street. The caption reads, ‘Over Sea Hotel, Key West, Fla.’ The caption on the verso reads, 'Largest and only modern hotel in the city; nearest hotel to railroad and steamboat station; new additions for 1917 season. Over-sea Hotel, awarded 100 per cent Gold Seal of the State; 919 Fleming Street, Key West, Florida, Telephone 630. Dining room in connection. Rooms with private bath. Rooms with use of bath. Sanitary conditions perfect. Hot and cold running water in every room. European plan; Rates $1 - $3; all outside rooms. Johnson Brothers, Proprietors.'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
White Border (1915-1930)Place Published
City
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1912 - circa 1917Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Jun 11, 1917, 10:30 a.m.Postmark Place
City
PhiladelphiaState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaAddressee
Name
Miss Ethel M. NainesAddress
Street
86 Delaware StreetCity
WoodburyState/Province
New JerseyPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Saw she had to go to hubby and I don't know how long ago she went south. Another proof that I decided wisely. You may come just the same if you wish, but won't expect you till I see you.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 5 Fair
