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13 b&w photos
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20 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Military Street Bridge, Spanning Black River at Military Street, Port Huron, St. Clair County, MI

CALL NUMBER:
HAER MICH,74-POHU,2-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 13   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 19 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HAER MI-38

Significance: The Military Street Bridge is the oldest surviving bascule highway bridge in Michigan and is an excellent example of the underneath counterweight trunnion design developed by Jospeh B. Strauss, an important twentieth century American bridge engineer.

SUBJECTS:
MICHIGAN--St. Clair County--Port Huron
bascule bridges
pedestrian bridges
vehicular bridges

OTHER TITLE:
I-94/I-69 Business Loop Bridge

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.mi0259

CONTROL #:
MI0259

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