Railroad bridge under construction
Grab
Description
View of a railroad bridge under construction in Detroit, Michigan, with a group of workers, some standing on logs in the water in foreground. Railroad cars filled with coal stand in front of bridge. Handwritten on front: "Coal station, Detroit." Recorded in lantern slide ledger: "D/Industries & business houses-docks, coal station, trelis rail track."
Details
- Creator:
- Bardwell, Jex, 1824-1902
- Resource ID:
- EB02c594
- Subject:
- Railroad construction workers--Michigan--Detroit
- Railroad bridges--Michigan--Detroit
- Coal trade--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Lantern slides
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 transparency : glass ; 3.25 x 4 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- BHC lantern slide no. 470
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.