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Photographer

Wesley Andrews

Sender

Illegible [Florence, Oregon, United States]

Recipient

Miss May Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]

Postmark

1948-05-10

Caption

Siuslaw River Bridge, Florence, Oregon – Oregon Coast Highway – Siuslaw River Bridge – The channel is spanned by a double leaf steel bascule draw span with a clear distance of 140 feet between piers and two 154-foot concrete through tied arches. North and south approaches consist of concrete viaduct landing on state parks. Total length of structure, 1,650 feet, about one-third mile. Road 27 feet wide with two 3 1/2-foot widewalks.

Physical Description

One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was photographed and published by the Wesley Andrews Company in Portland, Oregon and printed by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Used

Language of Message

English

Language of Postcard

English

Location

United States–Oregon–Lane County–Florence

Publisher

Wesley Andrews Co.

Printer

Curt Teich & Co.

Printing Process

Chromolithography

Technique

Artist rendering

Date Issued

1930-1955

Object Type

Postcard

Object Size

14 X 09 cm

Original Collection

San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection

Publisher Series

983

Postcard Collection Number

Oregon-02

Digital Collection

San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Date Digitized

2013

Image File Size

240 KB

Image Format

Image/Jpeg

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Oregon\OR-02A

Copyright

This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.

Keywords

Florence (Oregon), Siuslaw River (Oregon), Bridges

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