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New steel bridge, River Falls, Wisconsin

• [ca. 1909] (creation)

1 photograph : print ; sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format)

Real-photo postcard with image of the steel Cedar Street Bridge in River Falls, Wisconsin. The top of one mill can be seen in the middle, above the bridge, and two men standing on the bridge to the far left. The image was over exposed or poorly printed. Text hand-written on the front: Sanderson's Studio, which was in River Falls. Date from verso: "Jan 10 -- 1909." Message: Addressed to Miss Ruby P. Shepard, Ingram, Wisconsin. "Dear Ruby -- Many thanks for your nice cards. I just enjoy postal cards and your are fine. Is the place you live on any of the cards? If so put a cross on the building in ink or lead pencil so I wil know."

This item is made available by the University Archives & Area Research Center, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, for personal, educational, and research purposes in accordance with the Fair Use provisions of Copyright Act of 1976. Other uses may require permission from the copyright owner.

Cataloged by kdo, 10/09/2017

Part of the Mrs. Ed Shephard Collection, donated by Carol Shephard, River Falls WI.

[River Falls, Wis.] : Sanderson's Studio, [ca. 1909]

• Bridges -- Wisconsin -- River Falls -- 1900-1910 Cedar Street Bridge (River Falls, Wis.) -- 1900-1910 Kinnickinnic River (Pierce County, Wis.) -- 1900-1910 River Falls (Wis.) -- Buildings, structures. etc. -- 1900-1910 Sanderson's Studio (River Falls, Wis.), publisher

• River Falls (Wis.) Pierce County (Wis.) Bridges