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TITLE:
Jenny Lind Bridge, Spanning Vache Grasse Creek tributary at County Ro, Jenny Lind vicinity, Sebastian County, AR

CALL NUMBER:
HAER ARK,66-JELI.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 2   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 2 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Works Projects Administration
Swanda, Michael, historian

NOTE:
Survey number HAER AR-54

Building/structure dates: 1940 initial construction

Significance: The Jenny Lind Bridge is one of eight known masonry arch bridges in Arkansas. It is a good example of WPA bridge construction in the state.

SUBJECTS:
ARKANSAS--Sebastian County--Jenny Lind vicinity
stone bridges
arch bridges
transportation

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.ar0112

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW, LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING BRIDGE PARAPETS AND SETTING
2. 3/4 VIEW, LOOKING NORTH, SHOWING BRIDGE PARAPETS AND RECENT INFILLING BY BULLDOZER (SCALE ROD IS MEASURED IN FEET)

CONTROL #:
AR0112

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