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Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
D30202-1
Date(s)
- 1947-10-25 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
Replacing the old East 34th Street wooden Bridge, located over Tacoma's Eastern gulch and was condemned in late 1943, has taken many years. The new bridge is a reinforced concrete arch type structure, 550 feet in length, with a 24 foot roadway and five foot sidewalks on both sides. View of Timber Structures laborers constructing the East 34th Street bridge.
Trusses--Tacoma; Girders--Tacoma; Hoisting machinery; Bridge construction--Tacoma; Structural frames--Tacoma; Truss bridges--Tacoma; Timber Structures, Inc. (Seattle); East 34th Street Bridge (Tacoma);