Bahia Honda Bridge, Highest Span of Overseas Highway on Way to Key West, Florida
Entry/Object ID
2024.24.0068
Description
Postcard depicting Bahia Honda Bridge, highest span of Overseas Highway on the way to Key West, Florida. This bridge is one of the connecting links in that modern engineering marvel the Overseas Highway, which joins Key West to the mainland.
Collection
Postcard Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Linen (1930-1945)
Place Published
City
Boston
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Date Published
circa 1940
Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
July 27, 1940
Postmark Place
City
Miami
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Notes
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Stamp
1 cent
Addressee
Name
Miss Ruby U. Baldwin
Address
Street
R.FD "3
City
Syracuse
State/Province
N. York
Primary Language
English
Transcription
Transcription
145 N.W. 30th St., Miami
Dear friend, I was call to my youngest brother who is very ill. Drs give me no hope of his recovery. Pray for him. If it's God's will for He can do all things. He can rais him from his bed of sickness.
