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Zanesville Ohio New Y Bridge Trolley Muskingum River Edmiston Postcard 1913
Pre-linen · 1913
Zanesville Ohio New Y Bridge Trolley Muskingum River Edmiston Postcard 1913
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio1913Pre-linenGood
Hand-colored pre-linen postcard captioned "New Y. Bridge, Zanesville, Ohio." Shows the famous Y-Bridge — Zanesville's landmark three-way bridge crossing the confluence of the Muskingum and Licking Rivers — with a trolley car visible on the bridge deck and the Muskingum River below in winter or early spring condition, with ice floes and high water. Industrial buildings and a smokestack are visible on the far bank. The Y-Bridge is one of the most unusual bridges in America and a beloved local landmark. Publisher: J.D. Edmiston, Zanesville, Ohio. Posted Zanesville, Ohio, February 18, 11 AM, 1913 → Miss Catherine Carroll, 3749 E. 71st St., Cleveland, Ohio. Same date and cancel as PC-01888 — both cards sent together. US 1¢ Washington green stamp.
PC-01893 · J.D. Edmiston, Zanesville, Ohio
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