Description: WELCOME TO MY AUCTIONS AND EBAY STORE - WoodRock. I AM NOW LISTING A NUMBER OF INTERESTING ITEMS OF ALL SORTS -- SOME COINS - SOME SILVER - AND OTHER PIECES. CHECK BACK OFTEN. Unused 1920 PECOS RIVER HIGH BRIDGE Langtry Texas-Full Color POST CARD Southern Pacific RRThe first Pecos River Bridge, designed by Southern Pacific chief engineer Julius Kruttschnitt, was built by the Phoenix Bridge Company and completed in 1892. After strengthening and reinforcement in 1910 and again in 1929 which almost doubled its weight, it remained in place until 1949, five years after its replacement. The second Pecos River High Bridge, was completed by the Southern Pacific Railroad on December 8, 1944 Unposted - with Writing on reverse:"If I had seen the picture first, I think I would have asked them to let me walk across! Too slight looking for a train! No Stampplease see photos This is a great addition to your collection, or would make a fine gift. EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS. THANK YOU! Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 7.95 USD
Location: Richmond, Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-24T00:10:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
City: Langtry, Texas
Brand/Publisher: Brown News Co.
Subject: Bridge
Modified Item: No
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
Region: US - Texas
Theme: Transportation
Country: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted