Name/Title
Typical Key West "Conch" HouseEntry/Object ID
2023.22.0046Description
Postcard belonging to 'The Houses of Key West' series depicting a shotgun style Conch House. Notation on verso reads '6. TYPICAL KEY WEST "CONCH" HOUSE, probably once a cigar-maker's home. This house and its twin, referred to as "sister" houses (like many other pairs in the city), were built by a family for its daughters.'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
Photochrome (1930-Present)Place Published
State/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1987Photographer
Caemmerer, AlexPrimary Language
EnglishCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 2 ExcellentCopyright
Copyright Holder
Caemmerer, AlexCopyright Date
1987
