Name/Title
Overseas Highway from Bahia Honda BridgeEntry/Object ID
2024.24.0048Description
Postcard of Overseas Highway from Bahia Honda Bridge, showing West Summerland and Big Pine Keys. Notation on verso, 'The Highway at Bahia Honda is over 70 feet above the open sea. From this point you are presented with a panoramic view of the Keys, the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, which is of unparalleled beauty.'Subject Place
City
Summerland Key, Big Pine KeyCounty
MonroeState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
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)Date Published
circa 1950Printer
Gulf Stream Card & Distributing CompanyPlace Printed
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
January 10, 1957 8:30 a.m.Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeStamp
2 centsAddressee
Name
Mrs. Elsie PetersonAddress
Street
Ocean BeachCity
Fire IslandState/Province
New YorkPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
It's nice and warm here. Staying at Key West for the nite to look the town over. Hope all are well. Love, AnnaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
