CITY OF KEY WEST Steamship watercolor

Postcard

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Key West Art & Historical Society

CITY OF KEY WEST Steamship watercolor: © Key West Art & Historical Society
CITY OF KEY WEST Steamship watercolor

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

CITY OF KEY WEST Steamship watercolor

Entry/Object ID

2016.22.0777

Description

Postcard depicting a painting of a steamship, the CITY OF KEY WEST. The description on the verso reads, 'CITY OF KEY WEST watercolor by Captain David Harrison Wright. Built 1865, 227 foot side paddle passenger steamer. Alleged to carry arms to insurgents in Cuba at turn of century. Dismantled 1908 after a long and colorful career.'

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

Artist/Illustrator

Wright, David Harrison

Condition

Good