Name/Title
WPA Key West GuidebookEntry/Object ID
2020.09.0001Description
A 32-page color guidebook produce by The WPA Administration in Key West in order to entice tourists to visit America’s only Caribbean city.  In addition to descriptions of the area, this guidebook contains reproductions of the artwork created by artists Avery Johnson, Stanley Wood, Richard Sargent, Richard Jansen, Klir Beck, and A.J. Dornbush.  The pages describe the art, architecture, weather, flora, fauna, fishing, and a list of pertinent information about transportation and accommodations.  There is a centerfold map of the lower Florida Keys.Collection
Works Progress Administration (WPA) CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
GuidebookNomenclature Sub-Class
Instructional DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsPublication Details
Publication Type
BookletDate Published
circa 1934 - circa 1936Publication Language
EnglishCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Very GoodReason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Good