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Item
Title
D28565-14
Date(s)
- 1947-07-05 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
Installation and erection of trestle for new East 34th Street bridge, Mr. Elon Ellis, Timber Structures, Inc. This view looks up to the trestle. Concrete columns are seen near the top of the ravine. A large pyramidical tower stands across the ravine holding the cabling that is used during construction of the bridge. The project took a year to complete. It was finished in December 1947.
Bridges--Tacoma--1940-1950; Bridge construction--Tacoma--1940-1950; Trestles--Tacoma--1940-1950; East 34th Street Bridge (Tacoma); Railroad tracks--Tacoma--1940-1950; Progress photographs;