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Contains 7 Results:

Postcard - Nantes, Le pont a Transbordeur - Vue d'ensemble, circa 1912

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The pictures and clippings in this collection (MC 16) of seven albums (volumes) date from 1902 through 1933, and document an interest by McCormick in the various types of bridge construction and in bridges located all over the world. The majority of the pictures are postcards, both colored and black and white. Small and large photographs, newspaper and magazine pictures, and pictures and materials from bridge construction companies' catalogs also document the...
Dates: Created: circa 1912

Postcard - ALBI Les Vieux Quartiers, 1925

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The pictures and clippings in this collection (MC 16) of seven albums (volumes) date from 1902 through 1933, and document an interest by McCormick in the various types of bridge construction and in bridges located all over the world. The majority of the pictures are postcards, both colored and black and white. Small and large photographs, newspaper and magazine pictures, and pictures and materials from bridge construction companies' catalogs also document the...
Dates: Created: 1925

Postcard - Minnehaha in Springtime, 1921

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The pictures and clippings in this collection (MC 16) of seven albums (volumes) date from 1902 through 1933, and document an interest by McCormick in the various types of bridge construction and in bridges located all over the world. The majority of the pictures are postcards, both colored and black and white. Small and large photographs, newspaper and magazine pictures, and pictures and materials from bridge construction companies' catalogs also document the...
Dates: Created: 1921

Postcard - Walden Bridge, Lake Forest Ill., 1908

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The pictures and clippings in this collection (MC 16) of seven albums (volumes) date from 1902 through 1933, and document an interest by McCormick in the various types of bridge construction and in bridges located all over the world. The majority of the pictures are postcards, both colored and black and white. Small and large photographs, newspaper and magazine pictures, and pictures and materials from bridge construction companies' catalogs also document the...
Dates: Created: 1908

Postcard - Traffic Bridge, Waikato River, Camridge, New Zealand, undated

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The pictures and clippings in this collection (MC 16) of seven albums (volumes) date from 1902 through 1933, and document an interest by McCormick in the various types of bridge construction and in bridges located all over the world. The majority of the pictures are postcards, both colored and black and white. Small and large photographs, newspaper and magazine pictures, and pictures and materials from bridge construction companies' catalogs also document the...
Dates: Created: undated

Volume I: Bridges, circa 1905-1910

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Scope and Contents This volume contains photographs, postcards, and magazine clippings of bridges from around the world. Many of the images of bridges do not convey outstanding fetes of engineering, but depict very simple wooden bridges created for ease of travel on foot in remote villages around the world. Various types of bridges are included within this volume and span approximately a thousand year period of civilization. The locations covered include: England, United States, Wales, Mexico, France, Italy,...
Dates: Created: circa 1905-1910

Volume II: Bridges, circa 1910-1915

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Scope and Contents The volume includes postcards, photographs, news clippings and a brief essay. The bulk of this volume focuses on bridges in England and Ireland primarily depicted in postcards. However the following places are covered as well: Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Francce, United States (Illinois Bridge Company), the Andes, Romania, Shanghai, Canada, "Mountain Bridges" (Idaho), Foochow Long Bridge ("Wan Shou Ch'iao" or Bridge of Ten Thousand Ages), British Isles, Wales, England, Ireland, China, and...
Dates: Created: circa 1910-1915