County Beach

Postcard

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

County Beach

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0186

Description

Postcard depicting County Beach, Key West, Florida. "The entire island is a free "botanical garden," the waterfront and "aviary," each fishing spot a fascinating "aquarium" of beautiful tropical specimens."

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

Linen (1930-1945)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Printer

E.C. Kropp Company

Place Printed

City

Milwaukee

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

July 29th, 1960 8:30PM

Postmark Place

City

Miami

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Stamp

3 cents

Addressee

Name

Mrs. Minnie Chowbeslin

Address

Street
113 Weatherford St
City
Weatherford
State/Province
Texas

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Hi Well I am having a wonderful time. Visited Carolyn & Steve in Pensacola. Now at Fraya and Jimmys their boy is sure sweet, he came June 13th the girls are crazy about him. The family is happy. Well I will go back to Pensacola before going home. Love Willie.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in