Name/Title
Spanish American War Monument, Key West, FloridaEntry/Object ID
2024.24.0128Description
Postcard depicting the Spanish American War Monument in Key West, Florida. Notation on verso, 'This Monument was erected in memory of the men from New York State who lost their lives here. These men were of the 90th and 91st Voluntary Regiments from New York, and most of them died of yellow fever in 1862.'Collection
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)Place Published
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroePrinter
Colourpicture Publishers Inc.Place Printed
City
CambridgeState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
This should be titled Civil War Monument since it states the men died in 1862!Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in