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Henry Ford Bridge, Spanning Cerritos Channel, Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, Essex County, MA

Krotz Springs Bridge, Spanning Atchafalaya River, Krotz Springs, St. Landry Parish, LA

[Mining maps of Minas de São Domingos, Portugal].

Bodie Island Light Station, Off Highway 12, Nags Head, Dare County, NC

Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, West Eighth Street North, Newton, Jasper County, IA

Going-to-the-Sun Road System Bridges, West Glacier, Flathead County, MT

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Willamette River Bridges, Spanning Willamette River at various locations, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Willamette River Bridges, Spanning Willamette River at various locations, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Willamette River Bridges, Spanning Willamette River at various locations, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Broadway Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Broadway Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Broadway Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Hawthorne Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Hawthorne Boulevard & Madison Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Hawthorne Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Hawthorne Boulevard & Madison Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Ross Island Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Powell Boulevard, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Willamette River Bridges, Spanning Willamette River at various locations, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

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Summary

Significance: The eleven Portland bridges recorded by the Willamette River Bridges Recording Project were built between 1910 and 1969, and reflect the suburban expansion of Portland across the Willamette River. Many were designed by such nationally known bridge engineers as Gustav Lindenthal, David Steiman, J.A.L. Waddell, and Ralph Modjeski and include the oldest extant vertical lift bridge in the United States and the only telescoping vertical lift bridge in the United States.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N875

Survey number: HAER OR-55

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date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter
Bennett, transmitter
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Location

multnomah county ,  45.52306, -122.67648
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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Portland General Electric Company, Station "L", 1841 Southeast Water Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Broadway Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Broadway Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

Connellsville Coal & Coke Region, Connellsville, Fayette County, PA

Architectural art "Cenozoic Codex" at three locations on building exterior of the Census Computer Facility, Bowie, Maryland

Mr. Ward Bennett, residence at 228 E. 71st St., New York City. View to couch and hanging plant

Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at River Mile 6.9, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

James Madison Memorial Building, floor plans and locations of public services /

Bridge at Mouth of Rogue River, Spanning Rogue River on Oregon Coast Highway, Gold Beach, Curry County, OR

Pioneer Post Office, 700 SW Sixth Avenue, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various locations throughout base, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

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