Post Office, Key West, Florida

Post Office, Key West, Florida: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Post Office, Key West, Florida

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Post Office, Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2021.07.0037

Description

Postcard depicting the former post office and current federal courthouse at 301 Simonton Street. The caption reads, ‘Post Office, Key West, Florida.' Notation on verso, 'This is the beautiful new building of the United States Post Office on Key West, which daily handles more and more mailing matter as the city gradually becomes a resort center of the first rank.'

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

Printer

Tichnor Brothers Inc.

Place Printed

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 4 Good