Clearwater Beach Causeway Postcard
Dublin Core
Title
Clearwater Beach Causeway Postcard
Alternative Title
Clearwater Beach Causeway Postcard
Subject
Clearwater (Fla.)
Description
A postcard depicting the Clearwater Beach Causeway, now known as the Clearwater Memorial Causeway, in Clearwater, Florida. The road connects Downtown Clearwater with Clearwater Beach, carrying Florida State Road 60 (SR 60). Originally a two-lane road, the bridge was first constructed in the 1920s. That original causeway was later replaced by a new bridge in the 1950s. Construction for the new Clearwater Memorial Causeway began in 2001 and the bridge opened in 2005.
Creator
Burgert Bros.
Tichnor Quality Views
Source
Original 9 x 14 centimeter color postcard by Burgert Bros. and Tichnor Quality Views: Private Collection of Bob Van Horn.
Publisher
Hillsboro News Company
Date Created
ca. 1938
Contributor
Van Horn, Bob
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 9 x 14 centimeter color postcard by Burgert Bros. and Tichnor Quality Views.
Is Part Of
Clearwater Collection, Pinellas County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Requires
Format
application/pdf
Extent
372 KB
Medium
9 x 14 centimeter color postcard
Language
eng
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Clearwater Beach Causeway, Clearwater, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Burgert Bros. and Tichnor Quality Views, and published by Hillsboro News Company.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Bob Van Horn and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
External Reference
"Clearwater Memorial Causeway, Clearwater." DrawBridgeAhead.com. http://www.drawbridgeahead.com/clwmemorialcswy.html.
Collection
Citation
Burgert Bros. and Tichnor Quality Views, “Clearwater Beach Causeway Postcard,” RICHES, accessed February 7, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/7551.