Greetings from Key West, Florida, Southernmost City in the U.S.

Name/Title

Greetings from Key West, Florida, Southernmost City in the U.S.

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0182

Description

Postcard depicting "GREETINGS FROM QUAINT KEY WEST, FLORIDA." Key West almost the "forgotten city" a few years ago, again takes its place in the forefront of resort cities. With the completion of the wonderful new Overseas Highway, the beauty and fine climate at Key West becomes accessible to all."

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

Linen (1930-1945)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Printer

Tichnor Brothers Inc.

Place Printed

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 2nd, 1948 12PM

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Stamp

1 cent

Addressee

Name

Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hewitt

Address

City
Timonium
State/Province
MD

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Having a good time.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in