Aerial View of Key West, Fla.

Aerial View of Key West, Fla.: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Aerial View of Key West, Fla.

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Aerial View of Key West, Fla.

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0263

Description

Postcard depicting an aerial view of Key West Bight, possibly taken from the top of the La Concha Hotel. Notation on verso, 'Key West is a delightful tropical winter resort with broad hard coral streets and tropical luxuriant gardens, is remarkable for its climate and its tropical vegetation.'

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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Date Published

circa 1940

Printer

E.C. Kropp Company

Place Printed

City

Milwaukee

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

March 6, 1950 12PM

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Stamp

1 cent

Addressee

Name

Mrs. Sharp

Address

Street
128 E. Lawrence
City
Mishawaka
State/Province
Indiana

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Well, I guess I have got about as far away as I can get. I am feeling some better they feel me they think if I would stay would get over it. You will think you have a new operator when I get home. I am so black. John has quite a tan to. We go to the beach a lot. Cara.

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in