Key West, Where the Sun Rises and Sets in the Sea, Key West, Florida

Key West, Where the Sun Rises and Sets in the Sea, Key West, Florida: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Key West, Where the Sun Rises and Sets in the Sea, Key West, Florida

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Key West, Where the Sun Rises and Sets in the Sea, Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2021.07.0047

Description

Postcard depicting a sunset over the water near Key West. Caption reads, 'Key West, Where the Sun Rises and Sets in the Sea, Key West, Florida.' Notation on verso, 'One of the most beautiful tropical keys just off the coast of Florida is Key West, where the sun rises and sets in the sea. Joined to the mainland by the new Overseas Highway, it is fast becoming one of the most popular resort centers.'

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

Linen (1930-1945)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Date Published

circa 1937 - circa 1950

Printer

Tichnor Brothers Inc.

Place Printed

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

May 11, 1970

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Addressee

Name

Mr. Owen Gosereed

Address

Street
10755 Hoxie Ave
City
Chicago
State/Province
Illinois
Zip/Postal Code
60617

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Hi. We had a good flight to Miami yesterday. One a tour of the Keys today. Very interesting. We start our cruise tomorrow. Saw Norman & Shel yesterday. Art & Lea.

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 3 Very Good