Sandbags Protect Wing of Hospital Building, Key West, Florida

Photograph

Key West Art & Historical Society

Sandbags Protect Wing of Hospital Building, Key West, Florida

Name/Title

Sandbags Protect Wing of Hospital Building, Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2024.22.0004

Description

Black and white photograph of US Navy personnel walking alongside the hospital building on Naval Station Key West. A pile of sandbags surround the building, seen behind the sailors walking down the road.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

United States Navy

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940 - circa 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good