Box 0117.01
Contains 257 Results:
6 ½” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”
6 ½” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written on lower right corner). (typed caption) Schwandbach Bridge (close-up view). The inner edge of the slab-arch follows the curve of the highway.
4” x 5 ½” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”
6 ½” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”
6 ½” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written upper and lower right corners). (typed caption) Chatelard Aqueduct, Canton Valais, Switzerland, 1925. Robert Maillart, engineer. 100-foot span. The structure is hybrid, for the arch springs conventionally from its abutments, then merges with the box girder that carries the water. This fusion of two seemingly incompatible forms is curiously successful.
6 ½” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”
6 ½” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written in upper right corner), (typed caption) Bridge over the Thur. At once bold and delicate, the lither arch looks very much at ease in the friendly, man-scaled landscape.
4” x 6” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”
Photographs: Quebec Bridge Failure – 1, 10 mylar sleeves containing 21 8 x 10 inch black and white glossy prints
The collection consists of one archival box with 28 folders containing assorted photographs, letters, newspaper articles and publications.
Starting the erection of the North Shore cantilever arm, showing the supporting platform in place carrying the first sections of the lower chord.
Starting the erection of the North Shore cantilever arm, showing the supporting platform in place carrying the first sections of the lower chord. 264 – June 18-15 (photo shows massive steel girders and beams supported on a masonry pier, water and low hills in background)
(Two smaller prints of previous photo printed on single sheet)
Starting the erection of the North Shore cantilever arm, showing the supporting platform in place carrying the first sections of the lower chord. 264 – June 18-15 (photo shows massive steel girders and beams supported on a masonry pier, water and low hills in background)
Erecting the third panel of the Cantilever Arm
Erecting the third panel of the Cantilever Arm (photo shows massive steel superstructure supported on two masonry piers on a rocky surface, in foggy distance is a horizon of low hills)
(Two smaller prints of previous photo printed on single sheet)
Erecting the third panel of the Cantilever Arm (photo shows massive steel superstructure supported on two masonry piers on a rocky surface, in foggy distance is a horizon of low hills)