Name/Title
Monroe County Hospital, Key West, Fla.Entry/Object ID
2024.24.0110Description
Postcard depicting the Monroe County Hospital in Key West, Florida. Notation on verso, 'The mildness of the winter climate, the moderate temperature and the fresh salt air makes Key West the ideal spot to regain lost health and to enjoy life while doing so. Local doctors and dentists are well equipped , and there is a municipal hospital and several private ones.'Subject Place
City
Key West, Stock IslandState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Linen (1930-1945)Place Published
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeDate Published
circa 1950Printer
E.C. Kropp CompanyPlace Printed
City
MilwaukeeState/Province
WisconsinCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPhotographer
Mooney, CliffPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
1952Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeStamp
2 centsAddressee
Name
Mr. Alfred BurdickAddress
City
IvorytownState/Province
Conn.Primary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
12/23/52 - This is where the grandson was born. He's a week old today! I got your Christmas card with news of Mr. Kaufman. Today is ... we have had some really cold days. Like this place to visit but not to live in. See you "next year." DoroethyLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
