18.5 x 29 cm albumen type print pasted onto a modern rust colored pebble surfaced matte27 x 33 cm

Item — Box: PHOTO0020.01, Folder: 02, Item: 05

Identifier: SC Photo 0020.01.02.05

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Scope and Contents

(18.5 x 29 cm albumen type print pasted onto a modern rust colored pebble surfaced matte27 x 33 cm. The photo shows a section of the “high girders” section with battered railroad cars apparently after the section had been retrieved from the river.)

Dates

Creation: 1879-1887

Creator

From the Item: Unknown (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Item: 1.5 Linear Feet (1 box, 49 photographs of assorted civil engineering works including Whipple through truss railroad bridges, Pennsylvania through truss bridges, suspension bridges, cantilever bridges, reinforced concrete arch bridges and a buttress dam.) ; 1.5 linear feet