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Automobiles parked on Shepperd's Dell Bridge on the Columbia River Highway near Bridal Veil, Oregon, ca. 1917
Automobiles parked on Shepperd's Dell Bridge on the Columbia River Highway near Bridal Veil, Oregon, ca. 1917
TitleAutomobiles parked on Shepperd's Dell Bridge on the Columbia River Highway near Bridal Veil, Oregon, ca. 1917
PhotographerCross and Dimmitt
Dateca. 1917
NotesCaption on image: Columbia Highway, Ore. "Shepherd's Dell" #255. Copyright Cross & Dimmitt.

Filed in: Oregon--Columbia River--Shepperd's Dell
Contextual NotesThe Shepperd's Dell Bridge was constructed by the Pacific Bridge Company for $10,800 in 1914. Located west of Bridal Veil, it spans 100 feet over Young's Creek. The bridge was built on dairy farmer George Shepperd's land, and it was dedicated in 1915 as a memorial to his wife.
Subjects (LCTGM)Bridges--Oregon; Automobiles--Oregon
Subjects (LCSH)Columbia River Highway (Or.); Shepperd's Dell Bridge (Or.)
Location DepictedUnited States--Oregon--Columbia River Highway
Digital CollectionAlaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Order NumberAWC2724
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionPostcard Collection
Object TypePostcard
Physical Description5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from an original postcard using a ScanMaker 6800 at 100-175 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007.
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