Title |
Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Maryland, circa 1952-1969
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Description |
View of Chesapeake Bay Bridge and water, Maryland, circa 1952-1969. Caption reads: "Connecting Eastern and Western Shores of Maryland. Completed in 1952 at a cost of $45,000,000, this magnificent structure represents the fruition of the dream of generations of Marylanders of a permanent bay crossing. Length of suspension span- 2,922 feet, Overall length- 7.727 miles, Roadway about 200 feet above water at highest point." Postcard number: P6411.
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Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
Date |
1952/1969 |
Creator |
Traub, David E.
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Location |
Baltimore; United States; Massachusetts; Chesapeake Bay; North America; Maryland; Boston |
Subject(s) |
Suspension bridges; Postcards; Bays (Bodies of water); Chesapeake Bay Bridge (Md.) |
Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/18281
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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