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9 b&w photos
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7 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Clear Creek Bridge, Spanning Clear Creek at County Road 312, Ritchey vicinity, Newton County, MO

CALL NUMBER:
HAER MO,73-RITC.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 9   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 6 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Reyes, Luisa, transmitter

NOTE:
Survey number HAER MO-69

Building/structure dates: 1886 initial construction

Significance: The Clear Creek Bridge is a typical example of a through Pratt Truss manufactured and constructed by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company. This type of bridge was used throughout the country from the middle 1880s to the early part of this century.

SUBJECTS:
MISSOURI--Newton County--Ritchey vicinity

OTHER TITLE:
Shoal Creek 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.mo1198

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW OF NORTH PORTAL AND APPROACH, LOOKING SOUTH
2. VIEW OF SOUTH PORTAL AND APPROACH, LOOKING NORTH
3. SIDE VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING EAST
4. SIDE VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTHEAST
5. VIEW SHOWING CONNECTION OF VERTICAL MEMBER TRANSVERSE FLOOR BEAM
6. VIEW OF UNDERSTRUCTURE, LOOKING SOUTH TO SOUTH ABUTMENT
7. VIEW OF VERTICAL MEMBER
8. VIEW OF PORTAL, LOOKING SOUTH
9. VIEW OF ORNAMENTAL IRONWORK

CONTROL #:
MO1198

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