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View of the Bidwell Bar Suspension Bridge and the mother orange tree of Butte County. Note: postcard. Photographer: Crete, Bob. (Print:) The Bidwell Bar Bridge. First suspension bridge of California transported form New York via Cape horn in 1853. Located at Curry Bidwell Bar State Park. In right foreground is the Mother Orange Tree of Butte County, the oldest in California planted in 1856. Photo by Bob Crete. Natural color card from Kodachrome. (Postmarked:) Clipper Mills. Sep 28 2 pm 1960. (Written:) Hi Bob, Just came back from a nice long walk -all of a block! Beautiful weather up here -nice and cool. Played bridge til about 1 p.m. and had fun. Supposed to be real hot at home. Hope your box arrived ok. Love form all, Marrelous. (Addressed to:) K.M. Harris, 207 Ehrma Hall, 2650 Haste St., Berkeley 4 Calif. HM
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image
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138 x 88 mm tif Offset Lithography; Postcard - split back
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