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A Look Back at the Connecticut Avenue Bridge in 1911

Take a look back in time with this great collection of D.C. postcards, featuring the Connecticut Avenue Bridge in 1911. Read up on the bridge's history on Wikipedia.
Mary Winsor (Penn.) '17 [holding Suffrage Prisoners banner]
Chevy Chase ad in 1922
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One of our original readers, Ben, sent along a link to a great Flickr collection of D.C. postcards. You have to check them out. Below is one of our favorites, showing the Connecticut Avenue Bridge, looking south, in 1911.

Connecticut Ave. Bridge
Connecticut Ave. Bridge

Read up on the bridge on Wikipedia. There is some good background on the history there.

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