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 39 b&w photos |  36 data pages |  2 photo caption pages |
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TITLE:
Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, West Eighth Street North, Newton, Jasper County, IA
CALL NUMBER:
HAER IOWA,50-NEWT,1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 39 (4 x 5 in. and 8 x 10 in.)
Data Page(s): 35 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
Marsh Engineering Company
NOTE:
Survey number HAER IA-4
Building/structure dates: 1927 initial construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 88002529
Significance: The West 8th Street North bridge in Newton is one of fifteen known concrete rainbow arch bridges in Iowa. It is considered an important structural form in the development of reinforced concrete technology and illustrates Iowa's significant civil engineering heritage. It was designed by the Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa, for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
SUBJECTS:
IOWA--Jasper County--Newton
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.ia0084
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL VIEW OF ENGINE PILE OF AGGREGATE AND MEN WAITING WITH WHEELBARROWS FILLED WITH AGGREGATE. TAKE DEC. 7, 1927.
2. DETAIL VIEW OF MEN SHOVELING AGGREGATE. TAKEN DEC. 7, 1927.
3. GENERAL VIEW OF CONCRETE MIXING OPERATION. TAKEN DEC. 7, 1927.
4. DETAIL VIEW OF MEN SPREADING CONCRETE FOR BRIDGE APPROACH DECK. TAKEN DEC. 7, 1927.
5. GENERAL ELEVATION VIEW OF FORMWORK FOR ARCHES. TAKEN DEC. 14, 1927.
6. DETAIL VIEW OF FORMWORK FOR ARCH SHOWING MEN AT WORK. TAKEN DEC. 14, 1927.
7. DETAIL VIEW OF FORMWORK FOR ARCH SHOWING MEN AT WORK. TAKEN DEC. 14, 1927.
8. GENERAL ELEVATION OF BRIDGE AFTER CONCRETE FOR ARCHES HAS BEEN POURED BUT BEFORE FALSEWORK HAS BEEN REMOVED. TAKEN JAN 7, 1928.
9. GENERAL VIEW SHOWING BRIDGE DECK BEING SMOOTHED SHORTLY AFTER POURING OF CONCRETE. TAKEN JUN, 7, 1928.
10. DETAIL VIEW OF ARCH WITH MOST INTERMEDIARY FALSEWORK REMOVED. TAKEN JAN. 7, 1928.
11. DETAIL VIEW OF FOUNDATION. TAKEN JAN. 7, 1928.
12. DETAIL, NORTH ABUTMENT, PIER; VIEW LOOKING NORTH.
13. DETAIL, FLOOR BEAMS, CANTILEVERS, NORTH PIER & ABUTMENT, LOOKING NNE.
14. DETAIL, SOUTH END OF ARCH & ABUTMENT, LOOKING SOUTHWEST.
15. EAST ELEVATION OF NORTH END, SHOWING RETAINING WALL.
16. VIEW LOOKING SE AT SOUTH PIERS, ABUTMENTS AND DECK SUPPORT.
17. DETAIL, POST AND BALUSTERS, EAST SIDE.
18. SIDEWALK AND BALUSTRADE, EAST SIDE, LOOKING NORTH.
19. ROADWAY DETAIL, SOUTHWEST CORNER.
20. ELEVATION DETAIL, WEST SIDE OF EAST ARCH.
21. WEST ELEVATION.
22. BARREL SHOT, LOOKING SOUTH.
23. BARREL SHOT, LOOKING NORTH.
24. GENERAL VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST.
25. CONTEXT VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST.
26. APPROACH VIEW, LOOKING NORTH.
27. CONTEXT VIEW, LOOKING WSW.
28. CONTEXT VIEW, LOOKING ENE.
29. SITUATION PLAN SKETCH PLAN, GENERAL ELEVATION, PLAN VIEW AND PROFILE OF BRIDGE.
30. GENERAL DETAIL SECTIONS AND PLANS.
31. ARCH SPAN AND BRIDGE DETAILS.
32. GENERAL DETAILS AND SECTIONS OF HANGERS AND ARCH BEAMS.
33. ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS OF GRIDDER SPANS, ABUTS, CANTILEVER AND EXPANSION JOINTS.
34. DETAILS OF HANDRAILING.
35. SECTIONS OF RETAINING WALL.
36. SECTIONAL ELEVATION, SECTIONS, PLAN VIEWS, AND DETAILS OF ARCH STRINGERS, BEAM FORMS, AND ROADWAY.
37. UNIT LOAD ANALYSIS.
38. ARCH SPAN BRIDGE DETAILS.
39. ARCH SPAN BRIDGE DETAILS.
CONTROL #:
IA0084
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