UPenn - Delaware River Bridge Postcard
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Front Description: A colorful view of the entrance to the Delaware River Bridge, with trolley cars and city architecture.
Printed Text on Front: C-14 - Entrance to Delaware River Bridge, Connecting Philadelphia, Pa. and Camden, N.J., Camden Side
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Publisher: Lynn H. Boyer, Jr. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Colorscale: color
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Back Description: The back contains a description of the bridge and space for a stamp.
Printed Text on Back: The DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE, the largest Suspension Bridge in the world, connecting Philadelphia, Pa. and Camden, N.J., with a single span 1750 ft. long, center to center of Main Piers, with a clearance above High Water of 135 ft. over a width of 800 ft. in center of span. The Main Structure is of a 2 cable suspension type, carrying a roadway for 6 lines of vehicels, 2 lines of surface cars, 2 lines for rapid transit and 2 ten foot sidewalks above the roadway. Total cost about $29,000,000.
Publisher Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
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