First Locomotives in Key West, Sept. 16, 1910

First Locomotives in Key West, Sept. 16, 1910: © Key West Art & Historical Society
First Locomotives in Key West, Sept. 16, 1910

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

First Locomotives in Key West, Sept. 16, 1910

Entry/Object ID

1991.05.0006

Description

Postcard depicting people watching two train engines. The caption reads, ‘First locomotives in Key West, September 16, 1910’. The message on the verso reads, ‘Dear Aunt, I did not write you right away as my mother-in-law is in a dying state - not well yet. I thank you of your demo pictures. I will write longer next mail because I am so busy you know how it is when someone is sick. Your niece, Mamie Sanchez.’ The card is addressed to Mrs. Annie Ramage, Leesburg, Florida. There is a note on the verso that reads, ‘from John E. White’.

Subject Person/Organization

Florida East Coast Railway

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