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Two cyanotype photos of sketches attributed to Dollie (Mason) Liscom, no date but possibly 1895

 Item — Box: MS0171.05, Item: 02
Identifier: MS0171.05.02

Scope and Contents

A. Large sketch of a cantilever bridge across a mountain stream. The cantilevers are anchored by large piers. The mountains in background appear to be Alpine with hikers with walking sticks and backpacks approaching the bridge. B. Large sketch of a bridge design similar to Firth of Forth bridge with three men sitting in an arrangement to echo its span. The men are “holding up the cantilevers of the spans” above the frontal view of the men is a sketch of a top view of an actual bridge). It is possible that one of the men could be L. F. Liscom. In 1893-94 L. F. Liscom serves in the New Hampshire Legislature).

Dates

  • Creation: 1836 to 1905

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 boxes ; .25 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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