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Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
 7 b&w photos |  2 data pages |  1 photo caption pages |
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TITLE:
Pulaski Skyway, Spanning Passaic & Hackensack Rivers, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ
CALL NUMBER:
HAER NJ,9-JERCI,10-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 7 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 1 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
New Jersey State Highway Department
NOTE:
Survey number HAER NJ-34
Building/structure dates: 1932 initial construction
Significance: The "skyway" was built as part of the transcontinental Lincoln Highway and was among the first limited access "super highways" in the United States.
SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Hudson County--Jersey City
civil engineering
Lincoln Highway
bridge construction
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.nj0900
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL VIEW LOOKING OBLIQUELY UPSTREAM OF THE CANTILEVER THROUGH TRUSS OVER THE PASSAIC RIVER WITH NEW YORK IN THE RIGHT BACKGROUND
2. CLOSE UP VIEW LOOKING OBLIQUELY UPSTREAM OF THE CANTILEVER THROUGH TRUSS OVER THE PASSAIC RIVER
3. CLOSE UP VIEW LOOKING OBLIQUELY DOWNSTREAM OF THE CANTILEVER THROUGH TRUSS OVER THE PASSAIC RIVER WITH NEW YORK IN THE BACKGROUND
4. GENERAL VIEW OF DECK TRUSS VIADUCT BETWEEN PASSAIC AND HACKENSACK RIVERS
5. LONG DISTANCE VIEW OF CANTILEVER THROUGH TRUSS OVER HACKENSACK RIVER
6. GENERAL VIEW LOOKING OBLIQUELY DOWNSTREAM OF CANTILEVER THROUGH TRUSS OVER HACKENSACK RIVER
7. DETAIL VIEW OF PIER OF CANTILEVER THROUGH TRUSS OVER HACKENSACK RIVER
CONTROL #:
NJ0900
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