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Title
D9412-7
Date(s)
- 1940-02-11 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Narrows Bridge Construction. Construction of the first Narrows Bridge was not yet completed at the time of this February 11, 1940, photograph. Scores of Sunday visitors would flock to the site to admire progress being made. The bridge would officially open on July 1st of that year and collapse dramatically a mere four months later. (T. Times)
Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Tacoma); Bridge construction--Tacoma--1940-1950; Bridges--Tacoma--1940-1950; Suspension bridges--Tacoma; Sightseers--Tacoma;