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Tacoma Narrows Bridge – Tacoma, Washington – Built at a cost of $18,000,000 this 6000 ft structure links Tacoma to the Olympic Peninsula, Hood Canal and Olympic National Park. It is the thrid longest suspension span in the world and connects metropolitan Tacoma with on the most scenic areas in the nation.

Physical Description

One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by C.P. Johnston in Seattle, Washington and printed by Security Lithograph Company in San Francisco, California.

Condition

Used

Postmark Date

1957-08-28

Sender

Illegible [Menlo Park, California]

Recipient

Miss M. Clarke [San Diego, California]

Language of Message

English

Language of Postcard

English

Location

United States–Washington–Pierce County–Gig Harbor

Publisher

C.P. Johnston

Publisher Series

387

Printer

Security Lithograph Company

Date Issued

1928-1976

Object Type

Postcard

Object Size

14 X 09 cm

Original Collection

San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection

Digital Collection

American Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library. University of San Diego

Collection Number

Washington-35

Date Digitized

2014-06-04

Image Format

Image/JPEG

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

P:\SDCW Postcard Collection\UnitedStates\Washington-35A

Image File Size

218 KB

Copyright

Copyright not Evaluated

Keywords

Tacoma (Wash.), Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Tacoma, Wash. : 1950- ), Suspension bridges, Olympic Peninsula (Wash.), Hood Canal (Wash.), Peninsulas, Canals

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