Casa Cayo Hueso, The Southernmost House in the U.S.A., Key West, Fla.

Casa Cayo Hueso, The Southernmost House in the U.S.A., Key West, Fla.: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Casa Cayo Hueso, The Southernmost House in the U.S.A., Key West, Fla.

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Casa Cayo Hueso, The Southernmost House in the U.S.A., Key West, Fla.

Entry/Object ID

1990.01.0022

Description

Postcard depicting a large house and palm trees. The caption reads, ‘Casa Cayo Hueso, the Southernmost house in the U.S.A., Key West, Florida’. The description on the verso reads, 'Key West derives its name from the Spanish "Cayo Hueso," which is translated "Bone Island," Key West, a delightful winter resort with a profusion of flowers, the murmur of the sea, and air of tranquility.'

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

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