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| Title | Photo of Old Red covered bridge, Renton Road, built 1903 |
| Date | ca. 1960 |
| Notes | The bridge was built by the Union Pacific Railroad to carry traffic over its tracks, it was known by several names: the Allentown Covered Bridge, the Foster Covered Bridge, also the Steele Hill Bridge. It caught fire a number of times from the sparks that spewed from steam locomotive's smoke stacks passing below. This view of the bridge was taken ca. 1960. |
| Location | United States--Washington (State)--King County--Seattle; |
| Digital Collection | King County Museum Collections
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| Note About Ownership | This record describes one of more than three hundred artifacts, photographs and documents, submitted by members of the Association of King County Historical Organizations. The King County Collects project took place during the county's sesquicentennial in 2001, to celebrate the shared collection of AKCHO's 205 members. The information presented here is the responsibility of the AKCHO organization which submitted the item for inclusion in the project. |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions, contact The Tukwila Historical Society, 14475 59th Ave S, Tukwila, 98168-4536 |
| Credit Line | Tukwila Historical Society; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Tukwila Historical Society |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from slide as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit color, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using CONTENTdm's image import. |
