This vintage postcard showcases the Mackinac Bridge, spanning the Straits of Mackinac to connect Michigan's upper and lower peninsulas at St. Ignace and Mackinaw City. The bridge, stretching five miles, was constructed to facilitate travel between the two peninsulas and stands as an engineering marvel. The postcard is postmarked July 20, 1964, with a handwritten message from a family enjoying their trip on the bridge.
Details:
Type: Vintage Postcard
Condition: As Pictured
Postmark Date: July 20, 1964
Location: Mackinac Bridge, Michigan
Publisher/Photographer: Hiawatha Card Co., Photo by L. H. Tuttle
Stamp: 4-cent U.S. Treasury stamp
Message: Handwritten message describing the trip on the bridge
Perfect For: Collectors of bridge postcards, Michigan history, and travel enthusiasts
Condition of postcard is normal with age, and storage might have some yellowing/tanning, creases and edge dents, edge/corner wear and other wear, and could have writing on front and/or back.
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