View of Key West from Roof of the Concha Hotel, Key West, Fla.

View of Key West from Roof of the Concha Hotel, Key West, Fla.

View of Key West from Roof of the Concha Hotel, Key West, Fla.

Name/Title

View of Key West from Roof of the Concha Hotel, Key West, Fla.

Entry/Object ID

2016.22.0851

Description

Postcard depicting a view south looking down Duval Street to the Atlantic Ocean. The caption reads, 'View of Key West from Roof of the Concha Hotel, Key West, Fla.' Notation on verso, 'Key West, located on the extremity of the string of coral islands known as the Florida Keys. Famous for its turtle and sponge fishing and quaint Caribbean houses. The port has also the greatest deep-sea fishing in the world.'

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 1935 - circa 1945

Printer

E.C. Kropp Company

Place Printed

City

Milwaukee

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Photographer

Mooney, Cliff

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 3 Very Good