Original Sunshine Skyway bridge
Abstract/Description: | A color postcard depicting the original Sunshine Skyway Bridge with a handwritten note written on the back. Postmarked February 1966. Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kozapky of Riverhead, L.I., N.Y. Publisher text reads: "Sunshine Skyway, spectacular bridge built at a cost of $22,000,000, is the fulfillment of a long-time dream of West Coast residents. The last link of new U.S. 19, it increases communication between Pinellas, Manatee, and Sarasota counties and will furnish a vast scenic highway for tourists coming down the Gulf Coast Highway." |
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Subject(s): | Sunshine Skyway Bridge (Fla,) Tampa Bay (Fla.) Tampa Bay (Fla.)--Bridges Bridge |
Title: | Original Sunshine Skyway bridge. | |
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Name(s): |
Florida Natural Color, Inc., creator Jones, Charles (Photographer), contributor St. Pete Beach Public Library, contributor |
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Physical Form: | Postcard | |
Extent: | 3 x 5 in. | |
Abstract/Description: | A color postcard depicting the original Sunshine Skyway Bridge with a handwritten note written on the back. Postmarked February 1966. Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kozapky of Riverhead, L.I., N.Y. Publisher text reads: "Sunshine Skyway, spectacular bridge built at a cost of $22,000,000, is the fulfillment of a long-time dream of West Coast residents. The last link of new U.S. 19, it increases communication between Pinellas, Manatee, and Sarasota counties and will furnish a vast scenic highway for tourists coming down the Gulf Coast Highway." | |
Identifier(s): | Migrated From: 1p15989coll10/id/7 (uri) | |
Subject(s): |
Sunshine Skyway Bridge (Fla,) Tampa Bay (Fla.) Tampa Bay (Fla.)--Bridges Bridge |
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Restrictions on Access: | This postcard is available for scholarly and research use only. Ownership is retained by the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum. Permission for use must be given by the owner. | |
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