Municipal Aquarium, Key West, Florida

Municipal Aquarium, Key West, Florida: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Municipal Aquarium, Key West, Florida

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Municipal Aquarium, Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0129

Description

Postcard depicting the Municipal Aquarium in Key West, Florida. Notation on verso, 'An interesting sight in Key West, Florida, the southernmost city in the United States, is the Municipal Aquarium, where new specimens of the fish inhabiting these waters are added to the open-air tanks daily.'

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

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

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

circa 1950

Printer

Gulf Stream Card & Distributing Company

Place Printed

City

Miami

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

March 24, 1955 10 am

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Stamp

3 cents

Addressee

Name

Mr. and Mrs. (Jim?) House

Address

Street
11 Bushnell Place
City
Norwich
State/Province
Conn.

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Have been all three here - Weather is grand and so nice & warm up in the eighties here.

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in