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 17 b&w photos |  14 data pages |  1 photo caption pages |
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TITLE:
Lake Wissota Bridge, Spanning Lake Wissota at County Trunk Highway "S", Chippewa Falls vicinity, Chippewa County, WI
CALL NUMBER:
HAER WIS,9-CHIFA.V,1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 17 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 13 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
NOTE:
Survey number HAER WI-12
Building/structure dates: 1908 initial construction
Building/structure dates: 1986 demolished
Significance: The four-span Lake Wissota Bridge, built in 1916, was the oldest of the seventeen Parker overhead trusses with riveted connections and built-up members identified in a 1982 survey. Of these Parker trusses, the Lake Wissota Bridge was the only one with roller-nest expansion bearings.
SUBJECTS:
WISCONSIN--Chippewa County--Chippewa Falls vicinity
OTHER TITLE:
Silver 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.wi0170
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL SETTING LOOKING NORTHEAST FROM SOUTH SHORE
2. GENERAL SETTING LOOKING E-NE FROM RAILROAD TRESTLE
3. GENERAL SETTING LOOKING EAST FROM RAILROAD TRESTLE
4. CLOSE-UP BARREL VIEW LOOKING NORTH
5. BARREL VIEW LOOKING NORTH FROM SOUTH APPROACH
6. DISTANT BARREL VIEW LOOKING NORTH
7. UNDERSIDE, LOOKING NORTH FROM SOUTH ABUTMENT
8. DETAIL OF EAST LOWER CHORD, LOOKING NORTH
9. SOUTH END SWAY BRACING, LOOKING SOUTH
10. DETAIL OF WEST TOP CHORD, CENTER OF SPAN, LOOKING NW
11. DETAIL OF TOP CHORD, SOUTH END, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
12. DETAIL OF WEST TOP CHORD, LOOKING WEST
13. DETAIL OF SE EXPANSION BEARING, LOOKING SOUTH
14. GENERAL VIEW, EAST SIDE, LOOKING NORTH-NORTHWEST
15. SOUTHEAST BEARING AND LOWER CHORD, LOOKING SOUTH
16. CLOSE-UP VIEW, WEST RAILING LOOKING NORTH-NORTHWEST
17. CLOSE-UP VIEW, EAST RAILING LOOKING NORTH-NORTHEAST
CONTROL #:
WI0170
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