Postcard photograph of a dirt paved road to the bridge over Cheat River. A house and a structure with a storefront fascade is situation at the near side of the bridge. Also inscribed on the image, "Published by Dawson and Co. Morgantown, West Virginia".
Ringling's Circus Elephants Walk Across Steel Bridge at Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1907/05/10
Description:
Circus elephants are lead across the Ohio River as several spectators watch including a delighted little boy on the left. None of the subjects are identified.
Bender Bridge on the W. Va. Turnpike, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
The Bender Bridge at the southern entrance of the tunnel towers 278 feet above the bottom of the gorge, and was dedicated to Staff Sergeant Stanley Bender, a Congressional Medal of Honor Winner. (Kanawha County)
Demolition of Hamden Bridge, Hunterdon County, N. J.
Date:
1978
Description:
The Hamden Bridge crossed the South Branch Raritan River in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was a rare example of the Fink Through-Truss Bridge and was demolished in 1978.
Piers Of Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway Bridge Looking Down New River, Glade, W. Va.
Date:
1990/08
Description:
The piers were part of the a 750-foot railroad bridge spanning the New River near the mouth of Glade Creek. The line was operated by the Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway, 1924-1929 and Babcock Coal & Timber Company, 1929-1936 . The bridge was salvage by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad during World War II.
New Bridge Under Construction Morgantown, West Virginia
Date:
Ca. 1909
Description:
This is a postcard with a photograph on the front of a bridge under construction. The bridge was built across the Monogahela River in Morgantown, West Virginia.