Pigeon Key with Seven Mile Bridge

Postcard

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Pigeon Key with Seven Mile Bridge

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0049

Description

Postcard of beautiful Pigeon Key with the Seven Mile Bridge in the background, on the famous Overseas Highway to Key West, Fla.

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

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Printer

Valence

Place Printed

City

Miami

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

April 15, 1952 6:30 a.m.

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Stamp

2 cents

Addressee

Name

Mrs. Richard Lakeman

Address

Street
1910 Centre St.
City
West Roxbury
State/Province
Massachusetts

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Key West - Monday. Came down to-day and at last we have wonderful swimming. The water is very warm & the sand is as fine as talcum powder. The colors of the water are beautiful. Will probably stay here several days. Have a nice motel right on the beach. Frances

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in