history
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Nov. 18 – Captain Tony’s Bar Becomes “On Limits” to Navy Personnel
Anthony was born on August 10, 1916 in Elizabeth New Jersey. His father was an immigrant who made his living…
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Nov.13, 1948 – President Truman Sails the Williamsburg to the Dry Tortugas
November 13, 1948 On March 19th, 1930 – A steel-hulled diesel powered yacht began construction at the Bath…
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Nov. 12 – Dr. Joseph Norman Fogarty was Re-Elected as Key West Mayor
If you’ve ever been to Key West, you may have eaten at the famous Fogarty’s Restaurant. Like everything and everyone…
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Nov. 7 – Jennie Bethel DeBoer and the Key West Lighthouse Legacy
Let’s take a look at what happened today in Key West history. November the seventh 1983, a lady by the…
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Nov. 8th – Truman Makes His 5th Visit to Key West to Record Crowds
Today in Key West history, we’re talking about the focal point of one of Harry Truman’s visits to Key West…
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Pan Am Airways
The Birthplace of Pan American World Airways. The building was its first office. On Oct 28, 1927, Pan American Flight…
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Islands, Imagination and Instance: Florida Keys Folk Art Exhibit
Islands, Imagination and Instance: Florida Keys Folk Art Exhibit Event Date: 2018-07-06 00:00:00 Cost: Key West Art & Historical Society…
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