The Armory Building

Name/Title

The Armory Building

Entry/Object ID

2019.21.0003

Description

Color postcard depicting the Armory Building at 600 White Street. The caption reads, 'The Armory White and Southard Streets. The Key West Armory is here framed by a beautiful royal poinciana flame tree. The Armory is on the register of historic houses. It was used in World War I and II for drills and storage. The Key West Coast Artillery Battery trained here. The twin towers and decorated facade are well known.'

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

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Date Published

circa 1960 - circa 1975

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

6 in

Condition

Good