Chillco Large Image Collection

: Ambassador Bridge; View of Ambassador Bridge. Printed on front: "Ambassador Bridge, Windsor, Canada to Detroit, U.S.A. American Commercial Photo Co." Printed on back: "The Ambassador Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the world, and connects Detroit, Mich. and Windsor, Canada. Its dimensions are: length of main span 1,850 feet, total length 2 miles. The height over the river is 152 feet. Tichnor quality views. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made only by Tichnor Bros., Inc. Boston, Mass. Published by Chaffee & Co., Inc., Detroit, Mich."

: Ambassador Bridge; View of the Ambassador Bridge. Detroit River in foreground. Printed on front: "Detroit River Bridge, McClintic-Marshall Co., engineer & contractor." Stamped on back: "American Commercial Photo Co., 25 Parsons St., Glendale 7152, Detroit." Handwritten on back: "206."

: Ambassador Bridge; Bird's-eye view of Ambassador Bridge over the Detroit River. Printed on front: "[copyright] American Commercial Photo Co., Detroit, 1928."

: Ambassador Bridge; View of Ambassador Bridge. Printed on front: "Ambassador Bridge. Detroit, Michigan - Sandwich, Ontario." Map and following text printed on back. Printed on back: "Ambassador Bridge, 24 hour service. Low tolls. No congestion, five lanes of traffic on road, eight foot sidewalk, large customs and immigration staffs. Spacious terminals, 7-1/2 acres in Canada, 6 acres in United States. Fresh air and sunshine route. Enjoy the wonderful view of Detroit River, Detroit city and the border cities composed of Sandwich, Windsor, Walkerville, Ojibway, East Windsor, Riverside, Tecumseh. Most direct route to Ambassador Bridge shown in heavy lines."

: Ambassador Bridge; View of the Ambassador Bridge, unfinished, over a frozen Detroit River. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Bridges-Ambassador.", BHC glass neg. no. 2911

: Ambassador Bridge; View of the Ambassador Bridge. Detroit River in foreground. Printed on front: "[copyright] American Commercial Photo Co., Detroit, 1928 [sic]. US-208, 5-20-30. Detroit River Bridge, McClintic-Marshall Co., engineer & contractor." Handwritten on back: "208."

: Ambassador Bridge; View of Ambassador Bridge. Printed on front: "Ambassador Bridge, Windsor, Canada to Detroit, U.S.A." Copyrighted by American Commercial Photo Co., Detroit, 2A-H562." Printed on back: "Ambassador Bridge. The world's longest suspension bridge. Length main span, 1,850 feet. Total length, 2 miles. Height over river, 152 feet. Each cable, 8,066 wires. United News Co., 24 West Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. Art-Colortone' post card (reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)"

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