Name/Title
Open Aquarium Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2016.22.0865Description
Postcard depicting the interior of the Key West Aquarium at 1 Whitehead Street. Caption reads, 'Open Aquarium Key West, Fla.' Notation on verso, 'The aquarium is one of the most interesting small displays of sea life to be found anywhere. The project was built with CWA and FERA federal funds. Unique tropical fish, some of brilliant color, are on display in tanks lighted and heated by the sun and through which salt water is pumped.'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
Linen (1930-1945)Place Published
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeDate Published
circa 1935 - circa 1950Printer
E.C. Kropp CompanyPlace Printed
City
MilwaukeeState/Province
WisconsinCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPhotographer
Mooney, CliffDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 3 Very Good