Name/Title
Bahia Honda Bridge, Overseas Highway, Florida KeysEntry/Object ID
2023.11.0050Description
Postcard of a family fishing near the old Bahia Honda Bridge. Notation on verso, 'Bahia Honda, this majestic span in the Overseas Highway system is the highest of the forty bridges that comprise the Overseas Highway. From the Florida mainland to the westernmost key and the southernmost point of land in the continental U.S., this Highway has bridged over water for a distance of 18 miles. On one side is the Atlantic Ocean and on the other is the Gulf of Mexico.'Subject Place
City
Bahia Honda KeyCounty
MonroeState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photochrome (1930-Present)Place Published
City
MiamiState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPrinter
John Hinde LimitedPlace Printed
City
DublinCountry
IrelandRegion
Western EuropeContinent
EuropePhotographer
Ludwig, ElmarDimensions
Height
4-3/16 inWidth
5-7/8 inCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionCondition
Grade 3 Very Good