U.S. Marine and Veteran's Bureau Hospital, Key West, Florida

Name/Title

U.S. Marine and Veteran's Bureau Hospital, Key West, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2024.24.0106

Description

Postcard depicting the entrance to the U.S. Marine and Veteran's Bureau Hospital, Key West, Florida. Notation on verso, 'This building was erected in 1844. During the Civil and Spanish American Wars, it was used by the Navy. The new $25,000 annex, which is used as a Veteran's Bureau Hospital, has just been completed.'

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)

Printer

E.C. Kropp Company

Place Printed

City

Milwaukee

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

1960

Postmark Place

City

Fort Lauderdale

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in