Old Customs Building, Naval Operating Base, Key West, Fla.
Entry/Object ID
1995.01.0004
Description
Postcard depicting the Key West Custom House and Post Office when it was used by the U.S. Navy. The caption reads, ‘Old Customs Building, Naval Operating Base, Key West, Fla’.
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
Photochrome (1930-Present)
Place Published
City
Key West
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
County
Monroe
Date Published
circa 1949
Photographer
Ruth, C.H.
Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
January 5, 1949, 12:00 p.m.
Postmark Place
City
Key West
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
County
Monroe
Stamp
1938 George Washington 1 Cent US Postage Stamp
Addressee
Name
Mrs. R. A. Tate
Address
Label
Home
Street
204 Hillcrest Avenue
City
Louisville
State/Province
Kentucky
Primary Language
English
Transcription
Dear Katherine, Here is the place to come to thaw out. I like Fort Lauderdale much better, though. Love, Tommie Crady.
