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English: Undivided-back postcard of the roller lift bridge carrying the New Haven Railroad over the Pequonnock River in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The rear showed a September 1909 postmark with the exact date illegible. Caption: "BRIDGEPORT, CONN. New Roller Lift Bridge at Station" On address side, along left side: United Art Publishing Co. No. 542 (Made in Germany)"
Date Postcard printed circa 1901-1907; mailed in Sptember 1909
Source Scanned postcard from eBay auction: "ROLLER LIFT BRIDGE BRIDGEPORT CT c1906 POST CARD" (dead link)
Author United Art Publishing Co.

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  • 2007-10-20 00:20 Noroton 576×372× (49329 bytes) Postcard: Roller Lift Bridge on what is now the [[New Haven Line]] of the [[Metro-North Railroad]] over the [[Housatonic River]] in [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]] close to the [[Bridgeport (Metro-North station)|Bridgeport railroad station]]. Undivided-back p

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