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KW Art & Historical

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Promoting humanities, art, & history of the FL Keys through collecting, preserving, restoring, & exhibiting significant art, artifacts, & historical properties.

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The Custom House Museum now offers a luxury line of gentlemen's products that includes toiletry bags, wallets, gifts and more! KWAHS Members always receive 20% off when shopping in any of our Museum Stores. #beapatron #museumstores #shoplocal

The Custom House Museum now offers a luxury line of gentlemen's products that includes toiletry bags, wallets, gifts and more!  KWAHS Members always receive 20% off when shopping in any of our Museum Stores.  #beapatron #museumstores #shoplocal
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Museum Store Sunday is this Sunday from 9:30am – 4:30pm at our four museum stores at Custom House, Key West Lighthouse, Tennessee Williams and Fort East Martello. 25% off any purchase over $25. Members get 30% off any item. #beapatron #iamapatron #museumstoresunday

Museum Store Sunday is this Sunday from 9:30am – 4:30pm at our four museum stores at Custom House, Key West Lighthouse, Tennessee Williams  and Fort East Martello.  25% off any purchase over $25.  Members get 30% off any item. #beapatron #iamapatron #museumstoresunday
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Wishing everyone an enjoyable Thanksgiving with their friends and family from the staff at the Key West Art & Historical Society #happythanksgiving #gobblegobble #friendsandfamily

Wishing everyone an enjoyable Thanksgiving with their friends and family from the staff at the Key West Art & Historical Society #happythanksgiving #gobblegobble #friendsandfamily
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Taking advantage of shopping deals this weekend? Trying to find perfect gifts this holiday season? Don't forget to support your local Museum Stores this Sunday with Museum Store Sunday! Your purchases make a significant impact to KWAHS. #beapatron #museumstoresunday

Taking advantage of shopping deals this weekend?  Trying to find perfect gifts this holiday season?  Don't forget to support your local Museum Stores this Sunday with Museum Store Sunday!  Your purchases make a significant impact to KWAHS.  #beapatron #museumstoresunday
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TODAY - Shop Local! Visit all four of our Museum Stores for fantastic holiday gifts. Everything from jewelry and accessories to home decor, books and children's toys. Marvelous items for all ages awaits you at KWAHS’ Museum Stores. #beapatron #iamapatron #museumstores #shoplocal

TODAY - Shop Local! Visit all four of our Museum Stores for fantastic holiday gifts. Everything from jewelry and accessories to home decor, books and children's toys. Marvelous items for all ages awaits you at KWAHS’ Museum Stores. #beapatron #iamapatron #museumstores #shoplocal
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The reflection of the setting sun against the Key West Lighthouse is a stunning sight, isn’t it? #lighthouse #keywest #sunset #paradise

The reflection of the setting sun against the Key West Lighthouse is a stunning sight, isn’t it? #lighthouse #keywest #sunset #paradise
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Tickets are still available for folk artist Wayne Garcia's talk tomorrow night. He will share stories from growing up on Simonton Street, and the inspiration for his artwork. TICKETS--->bit.ly/2E5sDHA

Tickets are still available for folk artist Wayne Garcia's talk tomorrow night.   He will share stories from growing up on Simonton Street, and the  inspiration for his artwork.
 TICKETS--->bit.ly/2E5sDHA
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#OTD in 1913, the Kress building opens on the corner of Duval and Fleming with a movie theater facing Duval and the five and dime store behind it. #shkressandco #keywest #duvalstreet #islandhistory

#OTD in 1913, the Kress building opens on the corner of Duval and Fleming with a movie theater facing Duval and the five and dime store behind it.  #shkressandco #keywest #duvalstreet #islandhistory
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Happy Holidays from everyone at the Key West Art & Historical Society. We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year. All four museums will be closed on Christmas Day in order for our staff to spend the holiday with family and friends.

Happy Holidays from everyone at the Key West Art & Historical Society.   We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the  New Year. All four museums will be closed on Christmas Day in order for our staff to spend the holiday with family and friends.
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After nine years of work at a cost of almost $2 million, the Casa Marina Hotel holds its grand opening with a New Year’s Eve ball #OTD in 1920. The resort is owned by the Flagler System that also owns the Florida East Coast Railroad. #FEC #keywest #casamarina #happynewyear

After nine years of work at a cost of almost $2 million, the Casa Marina Hotel holds its grand opening with a New Year’s Eve ball #OTD in 1920.  The resort is owned by the Flagler System that also owns the Florida East Coast Railroad. #FEC #keywest #casamarina #happynewyear
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By train from Miami, President-elect Herbert Hoover arrived at Long Key Fishing Camp #OTD in 1929 where he hoped to land a sailfish on board the Amitie. #presidentialhistory #presidentsinthekeys #longkeyfishingcamp #sailfish Photo credit Key West Library

By train from Miami, President-elect Herbert Hoover arrived at Long Key Fishing Camp #OTD in 1929 where he hoped to land a sailfish on board the Amitie. #presidentialhistory #presidentsinthekeys #longkeyfishingcamp #sailfish

Photo credit <a href="/keywestlibrary/">Key West Library</a>
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Mary Eliza Bethel, Assistant Lighthouse Keeper of the Key West Lighthouse from 1891-1908, then head Lighthouse Keeper from 1908-1913. #internationalwomensday #ladieswhokeptthelight #keywestlighthouse #celebratewomen #honorwomen

Mary Eliza Bethel, Assistant Lighthouse Keeper of the Key West Lighthouse from 1891-1908, then head Lighthouse Keeper from 1908-1913.  #internationalwomensday #ladieswhokeptthelight #keywestlighthouse #celebratewomen #honorwomen
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JUST ANNOUNCED... Matt Grundy Music will be the opening act for the Donavon Frankenreiter concert. Get your tickets today! eventbrite.com/e/music-at-mar…

JUST ANNOUNCED...

Matt Grundy Music will be the opening act for the Donavon Frankenreiter concert.  Get your tickets today!

eventbrite.com/e/music-at-mar…
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In recognizing the potential threat of COVID-19 and in the interest of public health and safety, the Key West Art & Historical Society will close all 4 of its museums effective March 17 until April 1. We look forward to welcoming you back when our institutions reopen.

In recognizing the potential threat of COVID-19 and in the interest of public health and safety, the Key West Art &amp; Historical Society will close all 4 of its museums effective March 17 until April 1. We look forward to welcoming you back when our institutions reopen.
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#SundayMorning is the perfect time to find a quiet space to relax in paradise. #SundayMotivations #SundayVibes #FloridaKeys #VintagePostcards #linenpostcards #KeyWest #LoveFL #beach #palmtrees #paradise KWAHS Collection 1987.01.0252

#SundayMorning is the perfect time to find a quiet space to relax in paradise.

#SundayMotivations #SundayVibes #FloridaKeys #VintagePostcards #linenpostcards #KeyWest #LoveFL #beach #palmtrees #paradise

KWAHS Collection 1987.01.0252
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#TBT to 1969 when local artist, Suzie dePoo created this beautiful tile piece of Eve in the Garden of Eden. #suziedepoo #keywest #tile #painting #artwork #MuseumFromHome #zuzek #eve #gardenofeden KWAHS Collection 2015.01.0011

#TBT to 1969 when local artist, Suzie dePoo created this beautiful tile piece of Eve in the Garden of Eden.

#suziedepoo #keywest #tile #painting #artwork #MuseumFromHome #zuzek #eve #gardenofeden

KWAHS Collection 2015.01.0011
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The Key West lighthouse has been a beloved landmark on the island for 173 years! The lighthouse helped prevent wrecks by warning ships of the shallow coral reef that lay a few miles offshore.. #NationalLighthouseDay

The Key West lighthouse has been a beloved landmark on the island for 173 years!  The lighthouse helped prevent wrecks by warning ships of the shallow coral reef that lay a few miles offshore.. #NationalLighthouseDay