Turtle Crawls

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Stock #:

249294

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Linen

City:

Key West

State:

Florida (FL)

County:

Monroe

Publisher:

Florida Keys Printing And Publishing

Postmark:

1957 May-23

Postmark City:

Key West

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Recipient Address:

Mr. Elmer Floyd Spencer
8 Grue St
Westminster, MD

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the only cannery of green turtle soup in the United States is in Key West, and its products are exported all over the world wherever epicures congregate. The turtles weighing 300 to 400 pounds are caught in South American waters and penned in "crawls" and they gaze with stoic calm at the strange people who come to look at them

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The only cannery of green turtle soup in the United States is in Key West, and its products are exported all over the world wherever epicures congregate. The turtles weighing 300 to 400 pounds are caught in South Ameri, can waters and penned in "crawls" and they gaze wind stoic calm at the strange people who come to look at them MAY 23 JONN ADAMS 1997-1803 Just a line to admit aderi 11 AM that fane braving WES 1957 CENTS 2 FL A. CARL aled will make a few Lu & Uus Hoyd Sprucar May But aboris Way so stops on the way rep B Gursu st and will see you about yon both the best of health Maryland the middle of fair ushing Watuimestu I am as war Char&Mharnfood

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