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17 b&w photos
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6 data pages
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TITLE:
State Highway Bridge No. 16, Spanning Kickapoo River, La Farge vicinity, Vernon County, WI

CALL NUMBER:
HAER WIS,62-LAFA.V,2-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 17   (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):
St. Croix Bridge Company
North, Harold L.

NOTE:
Survey number HAER WI-64

Building/structure dates: 1913 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1953

Building/structure dates: 1986 demolished

Significance: Bridge No. 16 was significant for its Warren truss design features, as well as for its role in the history of transportation in the Upper Midwest.

SUBJECTS:
WISCONSIN--Vernon County--La Farge vicinity

OTHER TITLE:
Old Riverside Park 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.wi0251

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. SIDE VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING NORTHWEST
2. END VIEW OF BRIDGE, SHOWING SOUTH PORTAL
3. VIEW SHOWING SWAY BRACING AND PORTAL BRACING
4. DETAIL VIEW OF SWAY BRACING
5. VIEW OF UPPER CHORD CONNECTION, PANEL POINT C
6. VIEW OF LOWER CHORD CONNECTION, PANEL POINT C
7. VIEW OF LOWER CHORD CONNECTION, PANEL POINT B
8. VIEW OF UPPER CHORD CONNECTION, PANEL POINT D
9. VIEW OF VERTICAL POST AND DIAGONAL BRACING
10. VIEW OF UPPER CHORD CONNECTION, PANEL POINT B
11. VIEW OF TRUSS SEATING, OR SHOE, PANEL POINT A
12. DETAILS OF SPAN [1905]
13. ERECTION PLAN [1905]
14. DETAIL OF PIER (1925)
15. MASONRY PLAN [1905]
16. DETAILS OF RAILING, STRINGERS, ETC. [1905]
17. DETAIL OF PORTAL AND INTERMEDIATE STRUT [1905]

CONTROL #:
WI0251

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