Bluestone High Bridge Span After Falling into Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 048444
- Collection Number:
- A&M 3762
- Title:
- Bluestone High Bridge Span After Falling into Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Creator:
- Keller, Robert R.
- Description:
- The damage of the accident can be seen on the right. A small group of people observe from the dirt path below.Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river.
- Subjects:
- Rivers--West Virginia--Summers County., Bridges--West Virginia--Summers County., Counties--Summers.
- Geographic:
- Bluestone River (Va. and W. Va.), Bluestone Bridge (Summers County, W. Va.)
- Acquisition Source:
- Trail, Stephen D. & Fred Long
- Acquisition Method:
- Gift
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView