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CLOSEUP OF RAILING - Elm Street Bridge, Spanning Ottauquechee River, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT
Photographer
Zembala, Dennis
Title
CLOSEUP OF RAILING - Elm Street Bridge, Spanning Ottauquechee River, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT
Description
National Bridge and Iron Company; Royalton and Woodstock Turnpike Company; Raymond, William; Raymond, Barna; Marsh, Charles P; Parker, Charles H; Parker, A W; Blodgett, William A; Curry, Cadwallader; Clement, Dan, transmitter; Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Depicted place Vermont; Windsor County; Woodstock
Date 1976
date QS:P571,+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER VT,14-WOOD,8-24
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Elm Street Bridge is an early example of iron highway bridge construction from an era marked by the proliferation of specialized bridge companies. It was built by the National Bridge and Iron Company of Boston and illustrates the degree to which success in this field depended on flexibility of design and efficiency of production. An early example of the use of standardized parts to achieve economy of scale.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1406
  • Survey number: HAER VT-3
  • Building/structure dates: 1869- 1870 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/vt0014.photos.167440p
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