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- Description:
- On reverse: "The lovely state of Michigan is one of America's favorite travel and vacation states. Pictured: Detroit's Renaissance Center, Tahquamenon Falls in the Upper Peninsula, Capitol Building at Lansing, Mackinac Bridge and Point Betsie Lighthouse on Lake Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- One of two variants.
- Date Created:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Central M.E. Church, State Capitol, Indian School, Washinton Ave., Michigan Ave. Bridge, City Hall, Post Office, Y.M.C.A.
- Date Created:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Located at 207 E. Franklin Ave.
- Date Created:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- On reverse: "The center span of a five-mile bridge being constructed across the Straits of Mackinac, connecting Michigan's two great peninsulas at Mackinac City on the lower, and St. Ignace on the upp-er. Designed by Dr. D. B. Steinman, this bridge has been engineered to withstand many times the recorded stresses of ice pressure, wind velocity, gravity, and so forth. Overall length of the bridge is 5 miles, has four lanes for traffic. Center span 3800 feet long between two 565-foot towers, water clearance of 150 feet. Construction started in May 1954, scheduled for opening in late 1957.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- One of two variants.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- On reverse: "This engineering masterpiece, one of man's truly great achievements, forms a 4-lane ribbon of highway over the turbulent straits of Mackinac between St. Ignace and Mackinaw City, Michigan. Its contribution to the economy of Upper Michigan and the North Country cannot help but be significant. The overall length makes it the longest bridge of its type in the world. Opened in November of 1957, it has already carried thousands and thousands of vehicles between the two great peninsulas of Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Leather postcard.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Steps on support in mid-bridge lead to dock where local riverboats met passengers for river excursions.
- Date Created:
- 1840-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Outline of the lower peninsula with a lake, dock, and trees inside.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
