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9 b&w photos
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3 data pages
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3 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Ferris Road Bridge, Spanning Pine River in section 32, Sumner vicinity, Gratiot County, MI

CALL NUMBER:
HAER MICH,29-SUMN.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 9   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 2 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 3

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Carnegie Company

NOTE:
Survey number HAER MI-20

Building/structure dates: 1910 initial construction

Significance: The Ferris Road Bridge is one of the few riveted, connected Warren truss highway bridges with double angle truss members surviving in Michigan. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

SUBJECTS:
MICHIGAN--Gratiot County--Sumner vicinity
steel truss bridges
vehicular bridges

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.mi0202

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. OVERALL VIEW OF NORTH BANK OF RIVER, LOOKING WEST
2. VIEW OF NORTH APPROACH
3. VIEW OF SOUTH APPROACH
4. VIEW OF NORTH ABUTMENT, LOOKING WEST
5. DETAIL VIEW OF CONNECTION AT CENTER OF BRIDGE, EAST SIDE
6. VIEW OF SUBSTRUCTURE
7. DETAIL VIEW OF CONNECTION AT CORNER OF BRIDGE, EAST SIDE
8. DETAIL VIEW OF CONNECTION, NORTH VIEW, LOOKING WEST
9. DETAIL VIEW OF CONNECTION AT EAST SIDE OF BRIDGE

CONTROL #:
MI0202

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