Name/Title
The Highway that Goes to Sea, Overseas HighwayEntry/Object ID
2024.24.0072Description
Postcard depicting the highway that goes to sea heading for the Southernmost City, Key West, Florida. The new Overseas Highway constructed on the former roadbed of the Overseas Railway, abandoned after its partial destruction in 1935, links the mainland to Key West, the Southernmost City in the United States.Collection
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
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPrinter
L.A. Valladares & SonPlace Printed
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroePostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
1955Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeStamp
2 centsAddressee
Name
Mr. and Mrs. Emil EiduhatAddress
Street
4 Grant St., Sussex W.City
SussexState/Province
New JerseyPrimary Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
