Accession#:
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G-18221FF4.1-6 |
Title:
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"Galveston's Great Causeway, 3 Miles Long, Cost Over $3,000,000, Galveston, Tex." |
Author:
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Format:
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B/w photograph, postcard, colored; 7.8 x 12.9 cm |
Description: | "Galveston's Great Causeway, 3 Miles Long, Cost Over $3,000,000, Galveston, Tex." Printed on verso: "Galveston's Causeway is one of the world's engineering feats. This Causeway is a three mile structure, accommodating two railroad tracks, an electric car line, a driveway and a footway. Its proportion and designs are scientifically accurate, making it a thing of classic beauty as well as extraordinary utility." |
Date:
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[1912] |
Terms:
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Railroads; Interurbans; Galveston-Houston Electric Railway Co.; Passenger Trains; Galveston Bay |
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labeled Galveston's Great Causeway, 3 Miles Long
Galveston and Texas History Center, Rosenberg
Library, Galveston, Texas. November 2001.