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  • Trial of "Shad Belly" Bridges

    Trial of "Shad Belly" Bridges

    Visual Materials

    Men with a railroad car on a bridge truss, known as a "shad-belly" truss because of its shape. Printed on the side of the railroad car U.S.M.R.R. No. 190. Title on mount: View of Shad Belly Bridge. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 28.

    photCL 301 (5)

  • Potomac Creek Bridge across the Potomac Creek, Stafford County, Virginia

    Potomac Creek Bridge across the Potomac Creek, Stafford County, Virginia

    Visual Materials

    Potomac Creek Bridge: Photograph showing a truss bridge built for the Aquia Creek & Fredericksburgh Railroad. There is a railroad car on the track, U.S.M.R.R. stamped on its side, leaving the frame to the right.

    photCL 301 (33)

  • Potomac Creek Bridge

    Potomac Creek Bridge

    Visual Materials

    Military railroad bridge across Potomac Creek, Virginia, on the Fredericksburg Railroad. There is a military encampment on the hill in background of photo. The railroad track bends and runs to the foreground of photo. Title on mount: Potomac Creek Bridge. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 5.

    photCL 301 (30)

  • Large building and bridge

    Large building and bridge

    Manuscripts

    A large four or five story building with two wings extending forward from either side of the building, set at the base of a wooded hill. A metal bridge with stone bases begins near the wing on the left and extends over a body of water in the foreground

    mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 15, Item 1

  • Long Bridge, Washington, 1863

    Long Bridge, Washington, 1863

    Visual Materials

    Photograph shows a wide shot of Long Bridge over the Potomac River from the Virginia shore. The Capitol Building can be seen in the distant background right-hand side. The foreground features wooden logs. Title on mount: Long Bridge, Washington, 1863. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 42 .

    photCL 301 (75)

  • Haupt Truss, Bull Run

    Haupt Truss, Bull Run

    Visual Materials

    Part of construction corps building new military Haupt truss bridge across Bull Run River in Virginia. Several men are working on bridge. There is a log cabin in background on left-hand side and remnants of a wooden structure stands in stream on right-hand side of photo. Title on mount: Haupt Truss, Bull Run. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 14.

    photCL 301 (32)