File:DETAIL OF UNDERSIDE OF ARCHES AT EAST END. - Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek and Cameron Street (State Route 230) at State Street (State Route 3014 HAER PA,22-HARBU,28-12.tif

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DETAIL OF UNDERSIDE OF ARCHES AT EAST END. - Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek and Cameron Street (State Route 230) at State Street (State Route 3014), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA
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Eliott, Joseph
Title
DETAIL OF UNDERSIDE OF ARCHES AT EAST END. - Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek and Cameron Street (State Route 230) at State Street (State Route 3014), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA
Description
Gehron, William; Ross, Sidney F; Brunner, Arnold W; Strayer, Charles C; James McGraw Company; Greiner, John E; Nissley, J Richard; Pennsylvania Department of General Services; City of Harrisburg; Brussart, Albert G; Lawrie, Lee; DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, sponsor; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, sponsor; Elliott, Joseph E, B, photographer; Semmer, Blythe, historian
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Dauphin County; Harrisburg
Date 1997
date QS:P571,+1997-00-00T00:00:00Z/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 PA,22-HARBU,28-12
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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 bridge is an excellent example of a monumental bridge. Its militaristic decorative elements indicate its purpose as a memorial to all Pennsylvanians who have served in the armed forces. The carved keystones of each arch depict weapons and machinery of WWI and two massive pylons topped with war eagles mark the entrance to the bridge from the park surrounding the Pennsylvania State Capitol...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N434
  • Survey number: HAER PA-456
  • Building/structure dates: 1926- 1930 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1955 Subsequent Work
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 88000761.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3574.photos.361110p
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Object location40° 16′ 25″ N, 76° 53′ 04.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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