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Lee's Ferry Bridge, The Highest in the World, Near Flagstaff, Arizona

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Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1915-1930

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Halftone print

  • Contributors

    Published by Babbitt Brothers Trading Co.

    Printed by Curt Teich Co.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 7/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. to l.r. printed: LEE'S FERRY BRIDGE. THE HIGHEST IN THE WORLD, NEAR FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA

    l.r. printed: 2505-29

    Verso:

    u.l. printed: LEE'S FERRY BRIDGE \ is the highest in the world, being 485 \ feet above the Colorado River, with a \ span of over 800 feet. This bridge con- \ nects Arizona with Utah on the famous \ old trail made by the Mormons over \ seventy years ago and make the North \ Rim of the Grand Canyon, Bryce and Zion National Parks easily accessible.

    l.l. to u.l. printed along left edge: PUBLISHED BY BABBITT BROTHERS TRADING CO., FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.315

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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