Chesapeake Bay Bridge Under Construction Historic Photograph/poster signed by the artist.
Photography - James R. Butterfield. American Landmark Series - Image #108.
Camera Argus C-3 Film: Kodachrome ASA 10 Setting: f 8 1/50th
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Opened July 30, 1952 By Theodore R. McKeldin, Governor
Construction Cost $45,000,000
Ferryboat Gov. Harry W. Nice
Built in 1939 for the Annapolis-Claiborne Company, purchased by the State of Maryland in 1941
Sold to the Washington State Tollbridge Authority by sealed bid August 25, 1953 for $226,000 and renamed OLYMPIC