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16 b&w photos
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26 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Bonner's Ferry Bridge, Spanning Kootenai River, Bonners Ferry, Boundary County, ID

CALL NUMBER:
HAER ID,11-BONFE,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 16   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 25 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Kidder, E. E.
Finch
Cave
McKelvey, G. E.
Conway, John J.
Frank, Emil
Garret, Duane, photographer
Baker, John C., historian
Jobes, Richard A., historian

NOTE:
Survey number HAER ID-5

Building/structure dates: 1932 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1969 subsequent work

Significance: The bridge is an excellent large example of through truss technology.

SUBJECTS:
IDAHO--Boundary County--Bonners Ferry
agriculture
civil engineering
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.id0038

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. BRIDGE SUBSTRUCTURE, SOUTH END WEST SIDE.
2. CONCRETE RAIL, NORTH END EAST SIDE.
3. TRUSS MEMBER NORTH END WEST SIDE.
4. CONCRETE RAIL AND LIGHTPOST NORTH END.
5. NAME PLAQUE, SOUTH END.
6. BRIDGE ELEVATION, FROM WEST.
7. CONNECTION OF SOUTHERN TRUSS AND APPROACH.
8. RAIL AND SIDEWALK, WEST SIDE.
9. BARREL SHOT, NORTH END.
10. RAIL, WALKWAY AND LIGHTPOST, NORTH END WEST SIDE.
11. DETAIL OF TRUSS ON NORTHERN SPAN.
12. DETAIL OF TWO NORTHERN SPANS.
13. DETAIL OF TRUSS JOINT.
14. DETAIL OF TRUSS JOINT.
15. SOUTH END OF NORTHERN SPAN.
16. VIEW DOWN SIDEALK ON WEST SIDE OF BRIDGE.

CONTROL #:
ID0038

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