Postcard-Ohio River Bridge, Huntington, W.Va.

Postcard

The Great Bend Museum

Name/Title

Postcard-Ohio River Bridge, Huntington, W.Va.

Entry/Object ID

2026.6.10

Description

Postcard - Color Front Side: ‘Business Section Ohio River and Bridge, Huntington, W. Va. - D-4 Back Side: Printed in blue — Top Left: “ The City of Huntington was founded in 1872 by Collis P. Huntington and has an estimated population of 83,000. It is situated on the C + Oo,, B & O and N. + W railroads. Highways U.S. 52, 60 and Routes 5,10, and 75. It also is a great manufacturing center.” On left edge: “Published by Goldsmith, Inc, Huntington. W Va.” Postage mark - Huntington, W.Va. Jul 30”. Down Center - “Colorcraft - Made by The Dexter Press. Pearl River,N.Y.” Right side “Post Card” “””Place Stamp Here” In top right corner’ Postage “FREE”; Addressed to: “Mr. Monroe Click, Ravenswood, W. Va.” Left Side Message: Dear Click, I am sorry I have never written to tell you how I Came out on my physical. Well, I passed and I will arrive in G.L. about 5:00 Tuesday evening July 31. Gene Roush”

Acquisition

Accession

2026.6

Source or Donor

Tony Icenhower

Postcard Details

Publisher

Colorcraft - Made by Goldsmith-Snyder, Inc

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Huntington, W. Va.

Date Published

Jul 30, 1945

Place Printed

* Untyped Place Printed

Huntington, W. Va.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

7/30/1945

Postmark Place

City

Huntington

State/Province

West Virginia

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Stamp

FREE

Addressee

Name

Monroe Click

Address

City

Ravenswood

State/Province

W. Va.

Country

USA