The 3 Southernmost Residences in the United States

The 3 Southernmost Residences in the United States: © Key West Art & Historical Society
The 3 Southernmost Residences in the United States

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

The 3 Southernmost Residences in the United States

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0185

Description

Postcard depicting the three houses on South Street closest to the Southernmost Point. Caption reads, 'The 3 Southernmost residences in the United States, Key West, Florida.' Notation on verso, 'Key West, Florida, the nation's southernmost city, is located 156 miles south of Miami via the famous overseas highway. A century and a quarter old, its romantic past and colorful life today provides much for the sightseer.'

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

Dade County Newsdealers Supply Co.

Place Printed

City

Miami

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Photographer

Griswold, Oliver

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

February 19, 1950 12PM

Postmark Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Stamp

1 cent

Addressee

Name

Miss Annetta Merchant

Address

Street
71 Sherbrook Ave
City
Hartford
State/Province
Connecticut

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

This is a great place to see. Arthur.

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in