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Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
A52627-1
Date(s)
- 1950-09-02 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
Narrows Bridge construction. Two workers in hard hats are shown laying reinforced rods for the roadbed for the new Narrows Bridge. Exposed plywood deck forms are also pictured. The new bridge is nearing completion; it will replace the original Narrows Bridge which collapsed during a fierce storm on November 7, 1940. Photograph commissioned by Douglas Fir Plywood Association. TPL-8652
Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Tacoma); Bridge construction--Tacoma--1940-1950; Bridges--Tacoma--1940-1950;