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Title
D25736-3
Date(s)
- 1947-02-12 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Construction on the East 11th Street Bridge began in July 1911 and was officially opened and dedicated in February 1913, drawing a crowd of over 10,000 and motion picture cameras from Hollywood to cover the event. The bridge was designed by John Alexander Low Waddell and cost approximately $550,000 to build. View of the 11th Street Bridge with Mount Rainier in background. Ordered by Barbara Ball Hewitt. TPL-4491
Vertical lift bridges--Tacoma; Rainier, Mount (Wash.); 11th Street Bridge (Tacoma);