Bridge at Sturgeon Bay | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Bridge at Sturgeon Bay

Bridge at Sturgeon Bay | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Text on front reads: "Bridge at Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin." This bridge, also known as the Michigan Street Bridge, was built in 1929 and opened in 1931. Over the years the bridge fell into disrepair. The organization Citizens of our Bridge was formed to save the bridge and in 2005, held a concert fundraiser, the Steel Bridge Songfest. The bridge has been restored and is in use today.
DESCRIPTION
Text on front reads: "Bridge at Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin." This bridge, also known as the Michigan Street Bridge, was built in 1929 and opened in 1931. Over the years the bridge fell into disrepair. The organization Citizens of our Bridge was formed to save the bridge and in 2005, held a concert fundraiser, the Steel Bridge Songfest. The bridge has been restored and is in use today.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:149951
Creation Date: 1935
Creator Name:Ahrens News Agency, Sturgeon Bay
City:Sturgeon Bay
County:Door
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Divided back. #5A-H334. #1673. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)
SUBJECTS
Bridges
Canals
Shorelines
Foliage
Cities and towns

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