New 305 Foot Steel Superstructure Being Built over Shetucket River on Same Site of First of 122 Years Ago; Cost $106,000

From Preston Historical Society

March 6 1938 (Date published)

Ink on paper

13.75 in H X 12.5 in W Measurement Notes: Measurements are of the document unfolded.

Coll. 003 Fold. 073 Doc. 027 New 305 Foot Steel Superstructure Being Built over Shetucket River on Same Site of First of 122 Years Ago; Cost $106,000

Newspaper clipping announcing new bridge. Includes photographs of the site. The end of the article is slightly torn away. Reverse side of document has sports updates. Document folded multiple times.

Accession/ID Number Coll. 003 Fold. 073 Doc. 027

Classifications

Subjects

• Bridges
• Bridges--Design and construction--Costs
• Construction projects
• Truss bridges