Fort East Martello

Name/Title

Fort East Martello

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0226

Description

Postcard depicting people outside of Fort East Martello. The description on the verso reads, 'East Martello Towers, a fortress of 16th century design with magnificent Romanesque arches. Now the headquarters of the Key West Art and Historical Society, the fort contains an outstanding local history museum, art galleries, costume room, Key West's first children's playhouse, sunken gardens, look-out tower, gambling den and pirate rendezvous. See Cuban refugee raft. Open daily except Christmas 9:30 A.M. to 5 P.M.'

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

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Condition

Good