Florida Memory is administered by the Florida Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services, Bureau of Archives and Records Management. The digitized records on Florida Memory come from the collections of the State Archives of Florida and the special collections of the State Library of Florida.
State Archives of Florida
- ArchivesFlorida.com
- State Archives Online Catalog
- ArchivesFlorida.com
- ArchivesFlorida.com
State Library of Florida
Related Sites
Listen: The Blues ProgramThe schooner "Western Union" docked at the old Key West Seaport docks located by the Schooner Wharf Bar at the Key West Bight..
Image Number
DM1823
Photographer
McDonald, Dale M., 1949-2007.
Date
1997-03-16
Date Note
Photographed on March 16, 1997.
Rights
Collection
Dale McDonald collection
Dale M McDonald Collection
Dale M McDonald Collection
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 60 mm.
General Note
Launched in Key West in 1939, the Western Union is the last sailing cable ship on earth and the last example of a traditional American coasting schooner made in the U.S.
The schooner "Western Union" docked at the old Key West Seaport docks located by the Schooner Wharf Bar at the Key West Bight..
Order Prints
Please select the size and options
Order Scan
Please select the size and options