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- IDNO:
- 014634
- Title:
- Bluestone Bridge, Summers County, W. Va.
- Description:
- 'Bluestone Bridge spanning Bluestone River. It is said to be the highest bridge in the world of its type of construction.'
- IDNO:
- 047206
- Title:
- New Hinton Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1975
- Description:
- Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.
- IDNO:
- 047824
- Title:
- Indian Creek Foot Bridge, Forest Hill District, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- View of the bridge in the winter. Note the camera at the bottom of the photo.
- IDNO:
- 048091
- Title:
- Overlooking the Greenbrier River, Lowell, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1940
- Description:
- Aerial photograph looks over the river and banks. There appears to be a bridge being constructed parallel to the railroad bridge already in place.
- IDNO:
- 048323
- Title:
- Rebuilding C. & O. Railroad Bridge Over Greenbrier River at Lowell, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Workers scatter across the construction site. Cranes helps lift supplies onto the bridge. A train is pictured on top of the bridge, perhaps bringing in additional supplies.
- IDNO:
- 048335
- Title:
- Bob Kirk Stands on New Bridge over New River, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1976
- Description:
- Kirk holds an old toll bridge pan on the new New River bridge. The old New River bridge is pictured in the background.
- IDNO:
- 048338
- Title:
- View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1908
- Description:
- The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".
- IDNO:
- 048388
- Title:
- Bluestone High Bridge Under Construction at the Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Large supporting structures tower over a smaller bridge connecting a dirt road.
- IDNO:
- 048425
- Title:
- Lilly Bridge Over Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Description:
- The bridge was formerly known as "Bluestone High Bridge" before its name was changed to what it is today. The structure stands tall over the river.
- IDNO:
- 048426
- Title:
- Bluestone High Bridge in Distance Spanning Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- The bridge's name was later changed to "Lilly Bridge".
- IDNO:
- 048427
- Title:
- Bluestone High Bridge After Falling, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Parts of the bridge are pictured in the Bluestone River waters below.
- IDNO:
- 048428
- Title:
- Bluestone Bridge Under Construction at Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The tall support structure is covered by construction beams.