Name/Title
Charter Boat Dock, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2024.24.0260Description
Postcard depicting a charter boat dock at Garrison Bight. Notation on verso, 'Giant jewfish, huge rays, and shark furnish sport on hook or harpoon. More than 600 species of fish inhabit the waters. Marine sightseeing through the glass-bottomed bucket over the coral reefs or the nearby sea gardens is a trip to fairy island.'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
November 22, 1955 5PMStamp
2 centsAddressee
Name
Mrs. O.H. Graves & Miss Ruth GravesAddress
City
ConwayState/Province
MassachusettsPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Tuesday - Dear Mother & Ruth, Drove down here today. It was a beautiful drive down thru the Keys. Water on both sides most of the way. Weather has been perfect. Harold & Mary.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
