Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
St. John's Bridge, Spans Willamette River at US Highway 30, Portland, ...
Significance: The St. John's Bridge is significant for its design and for its representation among suspension bridges in the Trans-Mississippi West and in Oregon. At the time of its completion, the bridge had ... More
The wonderful East-River suspension bridge connecting the great cities...
Print showing view of the suspension bridge from docks at the Brooklyn side; includes views of three "Points of interest in New York City." Copyright 1883, by Charles Lubrecht.
Brooklyn Bridge roadway. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Car...
6176 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 198. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn Bridge - looking from Brooklyn toward old New York, U.S.A
H11799 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 3.
The lake & bridge, public gardens, Boston, Massachusetts.
Postcard shows the suspension pedestrian bridge crossing the lake within the Public Gardens. A swan boat is headed toward the bridge, the swan boating dock with an awning and flag is on the right shoreline with... More
Brooklyn Bridge, New York. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope C...
H106426 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1908, by Stereo-Travel Co. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cincinnati and Covington suspension bridge, taken from the Covington s...
Stereograph showing Cincinnati and Covington Bridge suspension tower and cables. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions ... More
The great Brooklyn Bridge, New York
Stereograph showing the steamboat Richmond passing under the Brooklyn Bridge. H65593 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1905 by C. H. Graves. On mount: The Universal Photo Art Co., Philadelphia, Naperville, Ill.;... More
Cincinnati Suspension Bridge, Spanning Ohio River, Cincinnati, Hamilto...
See also HAER No. KY-20, Covington & Cincinnati Suspension Bridge, for additional documentation. Significance: At the time of its completion in 1866, the Cincinnati Suspension Bridge was the longest suspension ... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
Bidwell Bar Suspension Bridge & Stone Toll House, Near Lake Oroville (...
Significance: This structure is the only surviving suspension bridge in the American West dating to the mid 19th century. When reconstructed over Lake Oroville, it was "strengthened" with pile supports under t... More
Bidwell Bar Suspension Bridge & Stone Toll House, Near Lake Oroville (...
Significance: This structure is the only surviving suspension bridge in the American West dating to the mid 19th century. When reconstructed over Lake Oroville, it was "strengthened" with pile supports under t... More
New Portland Suspension Bridge, Spanning Carrabasset River, New Portla...
Significance: The New Portland (Wire) Bridge is the only early American suspension bridge that remains basically unaltered, aside from John A. Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct. It is also the only extant example of... More
New Portland Suspension Bridge, Spanning Carrabasset River, New Portla...
Significance: The New Portland (Wire) Bridge is the only early American suspension bridge that remains basically unaltered, aside from John A. Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct. It is also the only extant example of... More
Dewey Bridge, Spanning Colorado River at State Highway 128, Cisco, Gra...
Significance: When constructed, the Dewey Bridge was the second longest suspension bridge west of the Mississippi River. It remains the longest suspension bridge in the State of Utah. Unprocessed Field note m... More
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Schofield Barracks Military Reservation, Ku Tree Reservoir, Valve Towe...
Significance: The valve tower pedestrian bridge is significant as an element of the Ku Tree Reservoir and as a good example of a valve tower bridge constructed in Hawaii in the 1920s. It is a rare example of a... More
Schofield Barracks Military Reservation, Ku Tree Reservoir, Valve Towe...
Significance: The valve tower pedestrian bridge is significant as an element of the Ku Tree Reservoir and as a good example of a valve tower bridge constructed in Hawaii in the 1920s. It is a rare example of a... More
Manhattan Bridge, Spanning East River at Flatbush Avenue, between New ...
Significance: This single span suspension bridge contains one of the longest suspension spans in the U.S., and had the largest carrying capacity in the country when it was built. It is unusual in that it was d... More
Middle Bridge, Spanning Osage River, Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chow Chow Suspension Bridge, Spanning Quinault River, Taholah, Grays H...
Significance: The Chow Chow Suspension Bridge was constructed by Native Americans living on the Quinault Indian Reservation about 1950. It consists of four timber king post trusses that are suspended from stee... More
Chow Chow Suspension Bridge, Spanning Quinault River, Taholah, Grays H...
Significance: The Chow Chow Suspension Bridge was constructed by Native Americans living on the Quinault Indian Reservation about 1950. It consists of four timber king post trusses that are suspended from stee... More
Chow Chow Suspension Bridge, Spanning Quinault River, Taholah, Grays H...
Significance: The Chow Chow Suspension Bridge was constructed by Native Americans living on the Quinault Indian Reservation about 1950. It consists of four timber king post trusses that are suspended from stee... More
Boldman Bridge, Spanning Levisa Fork, Pikeville, Pike County, KY
Significance: The Boldman Bridge is a rare surviving example of a swinging suspension bridge, which is a distinctive cultural feature of Eastern Kentucky. The east tower is original, constructed of I-beams and... More
Boldman Bridge, Spanning Levisa Fork, Pikeville, Pike County, KY
Significance: The Boldman Bridge is a rare surviving example of a swinging suspension bridge, which is a distinctive cultural feature of Eastern Kentucky. The east tower is original, constructed of I-beams and... More
Boldman Bridge, Spanning Levisa Fork, Pikeville, Pike County, KY
Significance: The Boldman Bridge is a rare surviving example of a swinging suspension bridge, which is a distinctive cultural feature of Eastern Kentucky. The east tower is original, constructed of I-beams and... More
President Roosevelt and his traveling companions at the Hanging Bridge...
H90198 U.S. Copyright Office No. 9394. Copyright 1907 by Underwood & Underwood.
Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...
Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More
Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...
Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More
Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...
Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More
Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...
Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More
Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...
Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More
Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...
Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tower Suspension Bridge, Spanning Yellowstone River at Yellowstone Riv...
Survey number: HAER WY-8
Paseo Bridge, Spanning Missouri River on Interstate 29/35, Kansas City...
Significance: The Paseo Bridge represents one of only a few self-anchored suspension bridges ever built in the United States. This unique bridge design was chosen to provide Kansas City with a signature struct... More
Paseo Bridge, Spanning Missouri River on Interstate 29/35, Kansas City...
Significance: The Paseo Bridge represents one of only a few self-anchored suspension bridges ever built in the United States. This unique bridge design was chosen to provide Kansas City with a signature struct... More
Paseo Bridge, Spanning Missouri River on Interstate 29/35, Kansas City...
Significance: The Paseo Bridge represents one of only a few self-anchored suspension bridges ever built in the United States. This unique bridge design was chosen to provide Kansas City with a signature struct... More
Covington & Cincinnati Suspension Bridge, Spanning Ohio River, Covingt...
See also HAER No. OH-28, Cincinnati Suspension Bridge, for additional documentation. Significance: At the time of its completion this suspension bridge was the longest in the world. It remains one of the nation... More
Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge, Spanning Colorado River, Grand Canyon,...
Significance: This is the site of the first bridge crossing of the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon National Park. It comprises an excellent example of an early 20th century suspension bridge designed fo... More
Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge, Spanning Colorado River, Grand Canyon,...
Significance: This is the site of the first bridge crossing of the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon National Park. It comprises an excellent example of an early 20th century suspension bridge designed fo... More
Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge, Spanning Colorado River, Grand Canyon,...
Significance: This is the site of the first bridge crossing of the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon National Park. It comprises an excellent example of an early 20th century suspension bridge designed fo... More
Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...
Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn Bridge, Spanning East River between Park Row, Manhattan and S...
Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn Bridge, Spanning East River between Park Row, Manhattan and S...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Spanning Narrows at State Route 16, Tacoma, Pie...
Significance: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first suspension span constructed in the United States after its predecessor's failure in 1940 from wind-induced torsional oscillations. Research of design flaws... More
St. John's Bridge, Spans Willamette River at US Highway 30, Portland, ...
Significance: The St. John's Bridge is significant for its design and for its representation among suspension bridges in the Trans-Mississippi West and in Oregon. At the time of its completion, the bridge had ... More
St. John's Bridge, Spans Willamette River at US Highway 30, Portland, ...
Significance: The St. John's Bridge is significant for its design and for its representation among suspension bridges in the Trans-Mississippi West and in Oregon. At the time of its completion, the bridge had ... More
St. John's Bridge, Spans Willamette River at US Highway 30, Portland, ...
Significance: The St. John's Bridge is significant for its design and for its representation among suspension bridges in the Trans-Mississippi West and in Oregon. At the time of its completion, the bridge had ... More
St. John's Bridge, Spans Willamette River at US Highway 30, Portland, ...
Significance: The St. John's Bridge is significant for its design and for its representation among suspension bridges in the Trans-Mississippi West and in Oregon. At the time of its completion, the bridge had ... More
Looking along the Bridge from Brooklyn to New York
83938 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1899, by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York; London; Toronto-Canada; Ottawa-Kansas.
Cincinnati, U.S.A. / engraved by Chas. P. Ulrich.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ulrich.
Opening day on new steel tower bridge -- from Manhattan E.to Brooklyn,...
H42449 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C. No. 2.
N.Y.C. - Bridges - Manhattan. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscop...
Public domain image of 19th-century New York City architecture, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Manhattan suspension bridge, showing completed cables, East River, New...
J135700 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1909 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903. No. 13609.
[Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California]
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photog... More
The Brooklyn Bridge (cost $16,000,000), N.Y.C.
Aerial view. H19635 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1902 by R. Y. Young.
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
Mid Hudson Suspension Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dut...
Significance: "From the point of view of design, the span is one of the very finest American suspension bridges and particularly praised is the beauty of its towers." (p243, Plowden, Bridges: The Spans of North... More
Bidwell Bar Suspension Bridge & Stone Toll House, Near Lake Oroville (...
Significance: This structure is the only surviving suspension bridge in the American West dating to the mid 19th century. When reconstructed over Lake Oroville, it was "strengthened" with pile supports under t... More
New Portland Suspension Bridge, Spanning Carrabasset River, New Portla...
Significance: The New Portland (Wire) Bridge is the only early American suspension bridge that remains basically unaltered, aside from John A. Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct. It is also the only extant example of... More
New Portland Suspension Bridge, Spanning Carrabasset River, New Portla...
Significance: The New Portland (Wire) Bridge is the only early American suspension bridge that remains basically unaltered, aside from John A. Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct. It is also the only extant example of... More
New Portland Suspension Bridge, Spanning Carrabasset River, New Portla...
Significance: The New Portland (Wire) Bridge is the only early American suspension bridge that remains basically unaltered, aside from John A. Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct. It is also the only extant example of... More
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hutsonville Bridge, Spanning Wabash River on State Route 154, Graysvil...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Manhattan Bridge, Spanning East River at Flatbush Avenue, between New ...
Significance: This single span suspension bridge contains one of the longest suspension spans in the U.S., and had the largest carrying capacity in the country when it was built. It is unusual in that it was d... More
Manhattan Bridge, Spanning East River at Flatbush Avenue, between New ...
Significance: This single span suspension bridge contains one of the longest suspension spans in the U.S., and had the largest carrying capacity in the country when it was built. It is unusual in that it was d... More
Suspension Bridge, Spanning Kaskaskia River, Carlyle, Clinton County, ...
Nitrate negatives. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-57, FN-59, FN-60, FN-62, FN-63 Survey number: HABS IL-225 Building/structure dates: 1932 Building/structure dates: 1859- 1... More
The Rail road suspension bridge: near Niagara Falls
Print shows sightseers on the lower left at the edge of the Niagara River with a railroad suspension bridge at center and Niagara Falls in the distance. Caption continues: Length of bridge 822 feet, height abo... More
Chow Chow Suspension Bridge, Spanning Quinault River, Taholah, Grays H...
Significance: The Chow Chow Suspension Bridge was constructed by Native Americans living on the Quinault Indian Reservation about 1950. It consists of four timber king post trusses that are suspended from stee... More
Bryan's Crossing Bridge, Spanning South Grand River, Warsaw, Benton Co...
Survey number: HAER MO-19 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of...
See also HAER PA-121 for related documentation. Includes photographs. Significance: The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad's pedestrian suspension bridge was typical of short spans produced by the John A. Roebling... More