United States Lighthouse Service Sign

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

United States Lighthouse Service Sign

Entry/Object ID

1990.15.0002

Description

Metal sign issued to the Key West Lighthouse by the United States Lighthouse Service. Sign reads, 'United States Lighthouse Service. Warning. All persons are warned not to injure or disturb any property of the lighthouse service. All violations will be prosecuted. Commissioner of Lighthouses.'

Collection

Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1945

Notes

Date: c1930s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sign, Informational

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sign

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Visual Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Visual Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

5 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good