A Trip down The Wabash in Old Postcards - Wabash (2)

Wabash Steel Bridge, Wabash, Indiana

This postcard, posted on December 17th, 1909, has the printed text...

25307
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Made in Germany

Wabash Street Bridge, Wabash, Indiana

This unused postcard has the printed text...

16698
E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
E. C. Hropp co. stamp box

"On the Banks of the Wabash", Wabash, Indiana

This postcard, posted in Wabash on June 24th, 1918, has the printed text...

No. 10311
E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee

Carroll Street Bridge, Wabash, Indiana

This unused postcard has the printed text...

M-119
Clear View
Mfd. by Wayne Paper Box & Prtg. Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind.

The Carroll Street bridge Is a two-span, pin-connected Pratt through structure, which was built by the Milwaukee Bridge and Iron Works of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, In 1889. Concrete abutments, wingwalls and a center pier support the 131 foot long bridge. The bridge was demolished sometime after 1995.

Source: Carroll Street Bridge

Moonlight Scene, Wabash River, Wabash

This postcard, posted in St. Louis on February 27th, 1914, has the printed text...

7490
Published expressly for S. H. Knox & Company

Fording the Wabash at Potters Island
between Wabash and Peru, Indiana

This postcard, posted in Wabash on March 22nd, 1911, has the printed text...

Published for Farmer Fred, Battle Creek, Mich. by the
Hagemeister Co., New York
Made in Germany

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