East Martello Tower

East Martello Tower

East Martello Tower

Name/Title

East Martello Tower

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2990

Description

Postcard depicting a brick fort near the ocean. The caption reads, ‘Key West, Florida. Eastern old Martello Tower view on the top’. The message on the verso reads, ‘Key West, September 11, 1911, Dear Nell, Your letter came today. I am glad Mother is feeling better. Tell her I am well and teaching 40 boys. Did you get the cards I wrote on the boat? We mailed them as soon as we reached Key West. Gene met me in New York and gave me a fine basket of fruit. Write every Tuesday and I will answer every Saturday for awhile. Love to all, Sr. J. A.’. The card is addressed to Mrs. Otto Larkin, 608 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York, and is postmarked Key West, September, 1911.

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

Condition

Good