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| Title | Spinning the first wire of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, January 10, 1940 |
| Creator | Simmer |
| Date | 1940 |
| Notes | Sign says "Tacoma Narrows Bridge spinning first wire. Jan. 10th 1940. Washington Toll Authority Bethlehem Steel Co.
Caption on image: Everett T. Smith, President Chamber of Commerce. John Schlarb, Chairman Board of County Commissioners. Mayor J.J. Kaufman. Mrs. Doc Weathers. Lacey V. Murrow, State Highway Director. Admiral Luther E. Gregory, State Liquor Board Head. Charles E. Andrew, Principal Consulting Engineer. Cliff Yelle, State Auditor.
Simmer 523.
PH Coll. 11.24 |
| Subjects | Bridge construction--Washington (State)--Tacoma Narrows |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Tacoma Narrows |
| Digital Collection | Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collection
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| Order Number | FAR103 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info
Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Thomas Neill Bridge Construction Photograph and Ephemera Collection. PH Coll 11
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| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid for this collection see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/NeillThomasPHColl11.xml |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | silver gelatin, b/w ; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL from original text at 400 dpi, a photographic print at 100 dpi, lantern slide/negative at 200 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2002. |
