Name/Title
The Oldest House Key WestEntry/Object ID
2013.14.0010Description
Postcard depicting the Oldest House in Key West taken from a lithograph by Franklin Townsend Morgan. Printed on verso, 'The Oldest House in Key West, Florida built by Captain Coussins in 1825 on Whitehead Street. Was moved to its present location by Captain Watlington in 1832. It escaped the 'great fire' in 1886 that wiped out all its contemporaries.'Subject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Works Progress Administration (WPA) 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
Date Published
circa 1935 - circa 1950Artist/Illustrator
Morgan, F. TownsendDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
