Souvenir booklet of opening and dedication ceremonies Posey Tube, 1928

Name/Title

Souvenir booklet of opening and dedication ceremonies Posey Tube, 1928

Entry/Object ID

1999.254.1

Description

Acc. # 99.254.1 (A&B) Subject Category: Tube, Posey Date: 1928 Object: Booklets Description: Soft cover booklets with cover design featuring a drawing of the Portal Building with bold printed caption "Formal Opening and Dedication of the Geo. A. Posey Tube" in green colored type on off white colored background. Size: L 9 1/2 W 6 1/4 inches. History: Souvenir booklet for the formal opening and dedication of the Posey Tube on October 27, 1928. Booklet is illustrated with portraits of various individuals connected with the Tube as well as aerial views of the two (2) bridges that span the Estuary prior to its construction. Also included is a portrait of Henry H. Meyers, architect, who designed the Portal Building. Given prior to 1971, #73, and never catalogued. Donor: Unknown Date: May 8, 1999