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13 b&w photos
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9 data pages
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2 photo caption pages
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3 color transparencies


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TITLE:
Swann Bridge, Spanning Locust Fork of Black Warrior River, Swann, Cleveland vicinity, Blount County, AL

CALL NUMBER:
HAER AL-201

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 13   (5 x 7)
Data Page(s): 8 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2
Color Transparencies: 3

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Tidwell, Zelma Clyde
Town, Ithiel
Dover, E. L.
Richards, Chuck
Montey, Bonnie Swann
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Bennett, Lola, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Lowe, Jet, Photographer

NOTE:
Survey number HAER AL-201

Building/structure dates: 1933 initial construction

Significance: Swann Bridge is one of three surviving covered bridges in Blount County, Alabama, one of the last strongholds of covered bridge building in the United States.

SUBJECTS:
ALABAMA--Blount County--Cleveland vicinity
civil engineering
covered bridges
bridge construction

OTHER TITLE:
Joy Bridge

COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.al1309

CONTROL #:
AL1309

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