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Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge

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Text on front reads: "Wisconsin River Wagon Bridge, Spring Green, Wis." Elevated view of the bridge over the Wisconsin River on State Highway 23. It was described as a "lost pony truss swing and through truss bridge." A pony truss is not closed at the top. It was replaced in 1965 with a new bridge.

Date Created:
August 29, 1913
Creator:
W.G. Correll, Publisher, Spring Green, Wisconsin

Publication Information

Creator W.G. Correll, Publisher, Spring Green, Wisconsin
Date Created August 29, 1913

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Y13
Legacy ID
WHi 149223

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