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Casa Marina, Key West, Florida. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Casa Marina, Key West, Florida. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Hotels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

Castle front overall, Magic Carpet Golf, Key West, Florida

Castle front overall, Magic Carpet Golf, Key West, Florida

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

Eaton Lodge, Key West, Florida. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Eaton Lodge, Key West, Florida. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Hotels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

Gideon Welles Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1822-1878; Articles and other writings; William F. Smith's investigation of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Fla., and Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla
Key West, Fla. U.S.A. - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Key West, Fla. U.S.A. - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph showing rooftops of several homes on quiet neighborhood street. Copyright 1900 by Whiting Bros. No. 941. On mount: Twentieth Century Series.

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: William Marvin to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 24, 1863 (Appointment of judge at Key West)
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: William Marvin to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 24, 1863 (Appointment of judge at Key West)
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1889. 16 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1889. 16 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More

Key West, 1862 - Public domain scan / drawing

Key West, 1862 - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed within trees: Live oak, Sycamore, Willow. Inscribed upper right: joins below. Formerly Waud no. C-93. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1020) Forms part of: Morgan... More

Sponge fleet preparing for the spring cruise, Key West, Fla.

Sponge fleet preparing for the spring cruise, Key West, Fla.

Men preparing boat. D14137 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson (International View Co.). No. 543-d. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind.

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key Wes...

Significance: Early example of cistern construction on the Naval Station. Survey number: HABS FL-530-A Building/structure dates: before 1889 Initial Construction

Samuel Roberts House, 1025 Fleming Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Samuel Roberts House, 1025 Fleming Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: The Samuel Roberts house is an excellent example of the typical one-and-a-half-story Conch cottage of Key West, traditionally built by mariners, spongers, and fishermen. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

A black and white photo of a car parked in front of a store, possibly related to: Photo studio, Key West, Florida

A black and white photo of a car parked in front of a store, possibly ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Aquarium. Key West, Florida. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Aquarium. Key West, Florida. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a person on a bike in front of a house, possibly related to: Duval Street, Key West, Florida

A black and white photo of a person on a bike in front of a house, pos...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

A black and white photo of a man on the beach, possibly related to: Fishermen, Key West, Florida

A black and white photo of a man on the beach, possibly related to: Fi...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, possibly related to: Fisherman's boats, Key West, Florida

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, possibly related ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Casa Marina, Key West, Florida. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Casa Marina, Key West, Florida. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Hotels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

Dolphin statue, Magic Carpet Golf, Key West, Florida

Dolphin statue, Magic Carpet Golf, Key West, Florida

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

Frog hole front, Magic Carpet Golf, Key West, Florida

Frog hole front, Magic Carpet Golf, Key West, Florida

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

Coca Cola Bottling Co., Simenton Street, Key West, Florida

Coca Cola Bottling Co., Simenton Street, Key West, Florida

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More

Coca Cola Bottling Co., Simenton Street, Key West, Florida

Coca Cola Bottling Co., Simenton Street, Key West, Florida

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

A fisherman's paradise Long Key fishing camp--between mainland and Key West, Fla.

A fisherman's paradise Long Key fishing camp--between mainland and Key...

Stereograph showing beach covered with palms trees; man sitting at base of palm tree; camp lodg buildings in background. J283164 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26815.

Gideon Welles Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1822-1878; Articles and other writings; William F. Smith's investigation of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Fla., and Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla
Rubber tree in U.S. barracks, Key West, Fla

Rubber tree in U.S. barracks, Key West, Fla

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-28949. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05813. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

View from hotel, Key West, Fla - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

View from hotel, Key West, Fla - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-28948. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05810. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Coconuts, Key West, Florida. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Coconuts, Key West, Florida. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Gideon Welles Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1822-1878; Articles and other writings; William F. Smith's investigation of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Fla., and Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1889. 16 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Gideon Welles Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1822-1878; Articles and other writings; William F. Smith's investigation of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Fla., and Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1889. 16 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Ferguson House, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Ferguson House, Key West, Mo...

Significance: The Ferguson House was an existing private residence acquired by the Navy in 1902. Architecturally it is significant as an example of indigenous Key West domestic architecture which contributed to... More

Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe Cou...

Significance: This building is typical of the mid-nineteenth century houses built by successful Key West mariners. It is one of the few such houses still standing. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More

James Filor to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 03, 1863  (Key West should be exempt from Emancipation Proclamation)
James Filor to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 03, 1863  (Key West should be exempt from Emancipation Proclamation)
Fishermen, Key West, Florida. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Fishermen, Key West, Florida. Great Depression public domain photograp...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Warehouse, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Warehouse, Key West, Monroe ...

Significance: This building was originally used as a warehouse. Although the building proportions and relationship to the historically significant building create architectural interest, the building has no his... More

William Marvin to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 24, 1863  (Appointment of judge at Key West)
William Marvin to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 24, 1863  (Appointment of judge at Key West)
Atlantic coast of the United States (in four sheets) : sheet no. IV, Mosquito Inlet to Key West.

Atlantic coast of the United States (in four sheets) : sheet no. IV, M...

LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 47.46 Description derived from published bibliography. At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache, Supt. From its Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the... More

A black and white photo of a boat in the water, possibly related to: Ferry, Key West, Florida

A black and white photo of a boat in the water, possibly related to: F...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Men learning how to properly enter one of the life rafts on all PBY planes as part of a course in life saving and water safety for sailors at the naval operating base at Key West, Florida, under the supervision of C. Ben Stanton

Men learning how to properly enter one of the life rafts on all PBY pl...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Additional number on caption card: A-47992. Image source: U.S. Navy. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of ... More

Sloppy Joe's was Ernest Hemingway's favorite haunt in Key West, Florida

Sloppy Joe's was Ernest Hemingway's favorite haunt in Key West, Florid...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...

Built in 1933 in the Art Deco style, the two-story, Key Largo limestone clad building was designed by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. T... More

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...

Built in 1933 in the Art Deco style, the two-story, Key Largo limestone clad building was designed by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. T... More

Sponge fleet in harbor, Key West, Fla

Sponge fleet in harbor, Key West, Fla

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-28950. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05814. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1889. 16 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Gideon Welles Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1822-1878; Articles and other writings; William F. Smith's investigation of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Fla., and Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: William Marvin to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 24, 1863 (Appointment of judge at Key West)
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: James Filor to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 03, 1863 (Key West should be exempt from Emancipation Proclamation)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Key West should be exempt from Emancipation Proclamation

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1889. 16 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Apr 1899. 24 Sheet(s). Florida fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More

Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, ...

Significance: The northern building is the city's oldest commercial building, and was built by Amos C. Tift and Co. as a ships chandlery. The land on which the building was constructed was part of the Naval Ya... More

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...

Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction

Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe Cou...

Significance: This building is typical of the mid-nineteenth century houses built by successful Key West mariners. It is one of the few such houses still standing. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More

[ Postcards from Key West] postcard

[ Postcards from Key West] postcard

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...

Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More

Perky Bat Tower, Airport Road, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Perky Bat Tower, Airport Road, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: An unusual structure built to house bats as part of a local experiment in mosquito control. Survey number: HABS FL-193 Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction National Register of H... More

Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Eduardo H. Gato House, 1209 Virginia Street, Key West, Monroe County, ...

Significance: The building was constructed as a residence by Eduardo H. Gato, a Cuban immigrant who made a fortune in the cigar business. Although of wood construction with Victorian trim, typical of the late ... More

Key West - Print, Library of Congress collection

Key West - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Grozelier.

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Seaman's Barracks, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Seaman's Barracks, Key West,...

Significance: Used to house sailors during WWI Survey number: HABS FL-530-F Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Seaman's Barracks, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Seaman's Barracks, Key West,...

Significance: Used to house sailors during WWI Survey number: HABS FL-530-F Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction

John A. Bingham to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, August 05, 1863  (Response to Lincoln's offer of a judicial appointment at Key West)
Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

William Marvin to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 24, 1863  (Appointment of judge at Key West)
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