South River Bridge between Sayreville and South River, NJ

Name/Title

South River Bridge between Sayreville and South River, NJ

Entry/Object ID

2007.009.004

Description

Postcard of the Causeway bridge between South River and Sayreville. The view is from the Sayreville side of the river looking towards South River. Several buildings on the Causeway are visible. "A Local View Postcard" published by the Mayrose Co., Publishers, New York. Measures 5 1/4" x 3 3/8". Card is yellowed and has minor damage to the corners.

Subject Place

Bridge

Causeway Bridge

River

South River [River]

City

South River

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

2007.009

Source or Donor

Unknown

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

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)

Publisher

Mayrose Co.

Place Published

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

circa 1930 - circa 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

005.bridge.001

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

View is the same as 2000.017.001 but the cropping is slightly different. This image extends farther to the left.

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

The bridge is a single leaf Strauss Bascule vertical overhead counterweight bridge.