Name/Title
Chamber of Commerce, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2024.24.0255Description
Postcard depicting the Chamber of Commerce building in Key West, Florida. Notation on verso, 'Key West is a delightful tropical winter resort with broad hard coral streets and tropical luxuriant gardens, is remarkable for its climate and its tropical vegetation.'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 CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Linen (1930-1945)Place Published
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeDate Published
circa 1950Printer
E.C. Kropp CompanyPlace Printed
City
MilwaukeeState/Province
WisconsinCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 1, 1951 1PMPostmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeStamp
1 centAddressee
Name
Mrs. Helen Satterly Waite care of J.A. WoodAddress
Street
RFDCity
So. DeerfieldState/Province
MassachusettsPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Dear Mom: This ends my 9th week. I still go swimming every day and I am going fishing with the guy from my ship on Saturday. I am going to try to go to Miami over Labor day. I've got to have a little fun or I'll go mute. DickLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in