Clearwater Beach Causeway Postcard

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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.

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.

Citation

Burgert Bros. and Tichnor Quality Views, “Clearwater Beach Causeway Postcard,” RICHES, accessed May 7, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/7551.

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