Name/Title
The Southernmost House in the United StatesEntry/Object ID
2024.24.0184Description
Postcard depicting the Southernmost House in the United States, Key West, Florida. Notation on verso, 'Long the residence of the late Judge Vining Harris, this house has the distinction of being the southernmost residence in the United States.'Subject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
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
MonroeDate Published
circa 1950Printer
Tichnor Brothers Inc.Place Printed
City
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
February 18, 1953Postmark Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeStamp
2 centsAddressee
Name
Miss Clara LecklerAddress
Street
512 Perry St.City
SanduskyState/Province
OhioPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Key West, Fla. Tues. We surely are having a good time and trying to see as much as we can. Came down here today and will be here until Thurs. Hope you dodge the flu. Gertrude Blackford.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in