Opening bridge on Cooper River

Name/Title

Opening bridge on Cooper River

Photograph Details

Subject

Sam E. Bunch (-1994)

Context

Sam E. Bunch of Moncks Corner opening the railroad bridge on the Cooper River in Cordesville in the 1960s. The bridge was opened by turning the steel rod until ships could pass through. The bridge is no longer opened manually. Bunch worked Monday through Friday for over 40 years; Mr. John Worsham worked weekends.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Ann Bunch Fowler

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1960 - circa 1965