File:Chinook Pass Entrance, Spanning Mather Memorial Highway at Chinook Pass, Longmire, Pierce County, WA HAER WASH,27-LONG.V,2- (sheet 2 of 2).png

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HAER WASH,27-LONG.V,2- (sheet 2 of 2) - Chinook Pass Entrance, Spanning Mather Memorial Highway at Chinook Pass, Longmire, Pierce County, WA
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HAER WASH,27-LONG.V,2- (sheet 2 of 2) - Chinook Pass Entrance, Spanning Mather Memorial Highway at Chinook Pass, Longmire, Pierce County, WA
Description
Emergency Conservation Works; Tomlinson, Owen A; Vint, Thomas C; Gingles, John, sponsor; Briggle, William, sponsor; Croteau, Todd, project manager; Fish, Bryan D, delineator; Trettel, Daniele, delineator; Dickson, Julie Ann, delineator; Quin, Richard H, historian; Lowe, Jet, photographer
Depicted place Washington; Pierce County; Longmire
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER WASH,27-LONG.V,2- (sheet 2 of 2)
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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: One of the most impressive gateways to a national park, the Chinook Pass Entrance is a bold example of the "rustic style" of architecture employed by the National Park Service. the log and masonry structure serves as an entrance arch defining the boundary of the national park, and also as a trail bridge carrying the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. The structure was designed by the National Park Service and constructed by the Emergency Conservation Works program, affiliated with the Civilian Conservation Corps, the massive Depression-era public works project.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N44
  • Survey number: HAER WA-43
  • Building/structure dates: 1934- 1936 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wa0375.sheet.00002a
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