South Beach Homes and Cocoanut Palms, Key West, Fla

South Beach Homes and Cocoanut Palms, Key West, Fla: © Key West Art & Historical Society
South Beach Homes and Cocoanut Palms, Key West, Fla

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

South Beach Homes and Cocoanut Palms, Key West, Fla

Entry/Object ID

2009.30.0163

Description

Postcard depicting homes and palm trees near the ocean. The caption reads, ‘South Beach homes and Cocoanut palms, Key West, Florida, furthest point south in the U.S.A.’ The message on the verso reads, ‘March 14, I have wanted to write you about Jeane, but Grandfather has been so sick ever since I arrived. I spend most of my time over there. Jeane looks so well, loves being out of doors all day, adores going in bathing. She has a red suit. I have sent Wallace some snapshots to send you. Much love, Jessie’. The card is addressed to Mrs. William T. Kirk, The Bryson Apartments, 2701 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, and is postmarked Key West, March 14, 1927.

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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Date Published

circa 1920 - circa 1930