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6 data pages
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TITLE:
Mosel Avenue Grade Separation, Spanning Riverview Drive, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

CALL NUMBER:
HAER MICH,39-KALAM,3-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 26   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 5 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
General Builders, Incorporated

NOTE:
Survey number HAER MI-36

Building/structure dates: 1924 initial construction

Significance: One of only two surviving concrete girder camelback bridges in Michigan with sidewalks built as an integral part of the original structure. This was unusual, as most of the bridges were built in rural areas where sidewalks were not needed. It was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places on April 1, 1986.

SUBJECTS:
MICHIGAN--Kalamazoo County--Kalamazoo
pedestrian bridges
concrete girder 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.mi0248

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW SHOWING NORTH ELEVATION OF GRADE SEPARATION
2. VIEW SHOWING SOUTH ELEVATION OF GRADE SEPARATION
3. VIEW SHOWING EAST ELEVATION OF GRADE SEPARATION
4. VIEW SHOWING WEST ELEVATION OF GRADE SEPARATION
5. DETAIL VIEW SHOWING INSIDE OF CAMELBACK
6. DETAIL VIEW SHOWING INSIDE OF CAMELBACK
7. DETAIL VIEW SHOWING OUTSIDE OF CAMELBACK
8. DETAIL VIEW OF BALUSTRADE
9. DETAIL VIEW OF SIDEWALK
10. DETAIL VIEW SHOWING UNDERSIDE
11. DETAIL VIEW OF EAST ABUTMENT
12. DETAIL VIEW OF WEST ABUTMENT
13. DETAIL VIEW SHOWING CORNER OF BRIDGE AND ABUTMENT
14. DETAIL VIEW OF NAMEPLATE
15. VIEW SHOWING SOUTH ELEVATION
16. VIEW SHOWING NORTH ELEVATION
17. VIEW OF WEST ABUTMENT, LOOKING SOUTHEAST
18. VIEW OF EMBANKMENT, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
19. DETAIL VIEW OF REROD
20. VIEW SHOWING FALSEWORK
21. VIEW OF TEMPORARY BRIDGE, LOOKING FROM THE SOUTHEAST
22. GENERAL LAYOUT
23. ABUTMENT PLAN AND ELEVATION
24. ABUTMENT RAILING DETAILS AND BAR LIST
25. ABUTMENT DETAILS
26. ABUTMENT DETAILS

CONTROL #:
MI0248

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