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Construction of fill for Interstate Bridge, Portland

Date
  • 1880/1949
Description
  • A black and white image showing construction of the Interstate Bridge across the Columbia in Portland. Men and construction equipment are visible in the image. Wooden scaffolding and utility poles are also visible. This is Vancouver - Portland Interstate Bridge (WA-86) (aka Columbia River Interstate Bridge) Interstate 5 spanning the Columbia River Vancouver, Clark County. Built 1915 - 1917 (northbound) and 1956 - 1958 (southbound) The original 1917 bridge represented an enormous financial and engineering accomplishment, shared by Washington and Oregon. It was designed by the renowned engineering firm of Waddell & Harrington.
Form of Work
Subject
Location
Identifier
  • ORU_PH037_0448
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • PH037
Institution
Modified
  • 01/26/2024
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APA

Western Waters Digital Library, University of Oregon. (18 Apr 2024). Construction of fill for Interstate Bridge, Portland Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df673f313

MLA

Western Waters Digital Library, University of Oregon. "Construction of fill for Interstate Bridge, Portland" Oregon Digital. 18 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df673f313

Chicago

Western Waters Digital Library, University of Oregon. "Construction of fill for Interstate Bridge, Portland" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-18. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df673f313

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df673f313 | title= Construction of fill for Interstate Bridge, Portland |author= |accessdate= 2024-04-18 |publisher= }}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 landscapes (environments) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300008626
2 Photography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85101206
3 Construction workers http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85031450
4 Bridges--Design and construction http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016834
5 Northwest, Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092604
6 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
7 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
8 Angelus Studio Photographs http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/AngelusStudioPhotographs
9 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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