Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge

Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
This postcard is printed in red and black, text on front reads: "I'm next to all the good things in Spring Green, Come and take a look." A photograph of the  "Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge, Spring Green, Wis." is glued to the card on the left. It is the bridge on State Highway 23 and described as a "lost pony truss swing and through truss bridge." A pony truss is not closed at the top. It was replaced in 1965 with a new bridge.
DESCRIPTION
This postcard is printed in red and black, text on front reads: "I'm next to all the good things in Spring Green, Come and take a look." A photograph of the "Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge, Spring Green, Wis." is glued to the card on the left. It is the bridge on State Highway 23 and described as a "lost pony truss swing and through truss bridge." A pony truss is not closed at the top. It was replaced in 1965 with a new bridge.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:149257
Creation Date: 05 21 1917
Creator Name:L.L. Cook Company
City:Spring Green
County:Sauk
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Divided back. 1¢ stamp. Real Photo Postcard. On reverse it reads: "L.L. Cook, Sterling Quality Post Cards, Lake Mills, Wis." Handwriting on front.
SUBJECTS
Shorelines
Trees
Rural areas
Hills
Outdoor photography
Bridges
Wisconsin River (Wis.)

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