File:OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE AND MISSOURI RIVER. VIEW TO SOUTH. - Leavenworth Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS HAER KANS,52-LEAV,4-2.tif

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OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE AND MISSOURI RIVER. VIEW TO SOUTH. - Leavenworth Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS
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Fraser, Clayton B., creator
Title
OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE AND MISSOURI RIVER. VIEW TO SOUTH. - Leavenworth Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS
Description
Leavenworth Terminal, Railway and Bridge Company; Snyder, E W; Morison, George; Nelles, George T; Union Bridge Company
Depicted place Kansas; Leavenworth County; Leavenworth
Date Documentation compiled after 1968; 1985
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 KANS,52-LEAV,4-2
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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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  • See also HAER NE-2 for historical report and additional documentation.
  • Significance: The bridge that George Morison designed for Leavenworth represented a synthesis of his pervious thirteen bridges over the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. It combined the swing span configuration of his Mississippi River structures with the caisson-footed piers of his previous Missouri River bridges.
  • Survey number: HAER KS-6
  • Building/structure dates: 1893 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ks0114.photos.069846p
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