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Railroad Bridge after Break

Railroad Bridge after Break

1883

Several men stand on the Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee RR bridge after a large section was broken by the log jam on July 16, 1883. Four log-runners attempt to release some of the timber with their poles. The Grand River is in the background

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TitleRailroad Bridge after Break
Date1883
FormatPhotograph 7 1/2 X 5 in.
Notes

Title with photograph. Taken July 26, 1883.

Location In PhotoGrand Rapids, MI
Collection#001322, City Engineering Dept., Community Archives and Research Center (CARC),
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Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from Community Archives and Research Center (CARC), Grand Rapids, MI

InstitutionCommunity Archives and Research Center (CARC)
Physical Storage LocationGrand Rapids, MI


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