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10 b&w photos
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6 data pages
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TITLE:
Roxie Road Bridge, Spanning Cane Creek at County Road 450, Poplar Bluff vicinity, Butler County, MO

CALL NUMBER:
HAER MO,12-POBL.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 10   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 5 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-70

Building/structure dates: 1906 initial construction

Significance: The bridge is one of few remaining examples of small span high Pratt through truss steel bridges in unaltered condition in Missouri. The bridge is also a good example of early 20th century work by master bridge fabricator Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis, Missouri.

SUBJECTS:
MISSOURI--Butler County--Poplar Bluff vicinity
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.mo1202

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTH (DOWNSTREAM)
2. VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING NORTHWEST (UPSTREAM)
3. VIEW OF EAST PORTAL, LOOKING WEST
4. VIEW OF WEST PORTAL, LOOKING EAST
5. VIEW SHOWING EAST SUPPORT AND PIERS, LOOKING WEST
6. VIEW OF EAST ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTH
7. VIEW OF WEST ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTH
8. VIEW SHOWING UNDERSIDE OF BRIDGE, LOOKING WEST
9. VIEW OF NORTHWEST TOP PORTAL CONNECTION
10. VIEW OF TOP CHORD CONNECTION

CONTROL #:
MO1202

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