Name/Title
Key West FuneralEntry/Object ID
2009.30.0096Tags
Black/African American/AfricanDescription
Postcard depicting a Mario Sanchez woodcarving of a band, horse-drawn hearse, and mourners walking in the street in front of a convent and church.  The description on the verso reads, ‘Mario Sanchez “Key West Funeral” - 1963 - Painted Woodcarving. Catholic Church and Convent, Key West, Florida (Truman Avenue at Windsor Lane).  Collection “El Kiosko”, Key West, Florida.’  The message on the verso reads, ‘1122 Von Phister, Key West, Florida, 33040, Your room is ready!  Cleaned and bed made’  I've cleared up a lot of my (d__) civic job so things are not as hectic as they were.  Love to have you and hold your hand! Helen T.’  The card is addressed to Mrs. O.A. Poirier, 2051 Diablo Road, Danville, California, 94526, and is postmarked Key West, March 22, 1978.Subject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication