Scope and content
Prints depicting bridges, including arch bridges, suspension bridges, one wooden bridge, and one spiral-lever suspension bridge, mainly at places in England and the United States. Included are several prints of the Upper Ferry (Lancaster-Schuylkill) bridge over the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia, and of the Fairmount Water Works there. Also shown are the Pont Neuf in Paris, the Eads bridge in St. Louis, and bridges at the Isola Tiberina in Rome.
Dates
- Undated
Language of Material
Captions are mainly in English, with one in German and one in Italian.
Extent
1 mapcase folders. (1 mapcase folders.)
- Arch bridges.
- Bridges -- Pictorial works.
- Eads Bridge (Saint Louis, Mo.)
- Etchings (prints).
- Fairmount Water Works (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Isola Tiberina (Rome, Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- Lancaster-Schuylkill Bridge (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Lithographs.
- Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
- Suspension bridges.
- Wood engravings.
- Description rules
- Gihc
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)