Name/Title
U.S. Weather Bureau Dept. of Agriculture, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2021.06.0017Description
Postcard depicting the Weatherstation building at 57 Front Street. Caption reads, ‘U.S. Weather Bureau Dept. of Agriculture, Key West, Fla.'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
White Border (1915-1930)Date Published
circa 1915 - circa 1920Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Jul 12, 1918, 10:00 a.m.Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeAddressee
Name
Mr. Harry KirwanAddress
City
WancondaState/Province
IllinoisPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Dear Harry, we are waiting for our boat for Cuba. I am very much disappointed of the South. I would never care to live here. We watched them kill and clean turtles this afternoon, two feet in diameter. It is very hot here. My address will be Hotel Trotcha Vedado Havana. Your friend Wilma.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 4 Good
