Name/Title
Typical Scene on the Florida KeysEntry/Object ID
1991.05.0020Description
Postcard depicting a small boat on the beach near palm trees and mangroves. The description on the verso reads, ‘Typical scene on the Florida Keys’. The message on the verso reads, ‘Dear Sir, The undersigned is on a vacation that is different. I am part of the senior staff at the CAP summer encampment at Homestead AFB. We are giving Air Force training to 362 teenagers between the ages of 13 to 20. Fifty-five of these kids are from the Tampa Bay area, eleven from our own Gulf Beach Cadet Squadron. (Next meeting 27 August at the church by the sea). We miss WILZ and St. Petersburg, best part of the state. P.M. Hoon, Major, CAP, Group III Director of Cadets’. The card is addressed to Mr. Glen Dill, care of Radio Station WILZ, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, and is postmarked Homestead, August 16, 1962.Subject Place
County
MonroeState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
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
City
HawthorneState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America
