Key West

Key West: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Key West

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Key West

Entry/Object ID

0000.00.0194

Description

Black and white negative of a pencil sketch created by William Whitehead depicting half of Key West created from Asa Tift's cupola looking southeast. Buildings and areas identified are Whiteheads Point, Lighthouse, Old Grave Yard, Residence of F.A. Browne, Custom House and Collector's Residence, Jail, Court House, Whitehead Street, Caroline Street, Residence of A. Gordon, Clinton Place, Front Street, Footbridge across Pond on the line of Duval Street, House begun by Judge Webb, Residence of Judge Marvin, Residences of P.J. Fontane and Patterson, one behind the other and Residence of Mr. Weaver.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Whitehead, William Adee

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Whitehead, William Adee

Role

Artist

Date made

June 1838

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8-5/8 in

Width

14 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Fair