Park Avenue Bridge over the Intracoastal Canal, Houma, Louisiana, circa 1940

Subject: Bridges & Dams
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of Park Avenue Bridge over the Intracoastal Canal, Houma, Louisiana, circa 1940, A. M. & J. C. Dupont, Inc., LA, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

A low white-railed bridge with concrete piers spans a wide canal, its reflection mirrored in the still water below. Tree-lined grassy banks flank the canal, with a small white house on the left and a red-roofed building on the right under a pastel sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hope these cards aren't like some I sent you before. Write again. Thanks Ivy Bergman Beaucreay Island Houma, La.

Addressed to

No address detected

FromJay Bergeron, Southdowns [illegible], Houma, La.

Postcard record

Condition	Very good
Place mentioned	A. M. & J. C. Dupont, Inc., Houma, LA
Publisher	Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, IL
Place sent from	Jay Bergeron, Southdowns [illegible], Houma, LA
Notes	White border; visible linen/canvas texture across the image. No postmark or stamp (stamp box empty). Divided-back Curt Teich linen card, 'GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO' imprint, series 5A440; local publisher imprint A. M. & J. C. Dupont, Inc., Houma, La. Blue-ink message with sender's address; address side left blank.

Cite this card

Park Avenue Bridge over the Intracoastal Canal, Houma, Louisiana, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/park-avenue-bridge-over-the-intracoastal-canal-houma-louisia. Accessed October 5, 2026.