Steamship "Claire" under Arch Bridge Construction, 1922.
Origsize: 8"x10"; Origformat: Print-Photographic
Name/Title
Steamship "Claire" Passing Under Construction of Oregon City Arch Bridge.
Entry/Object ID
P-128
Description
Steamship "Claire" passing under construction of Oregon City/West Linn Bridge. The peaceful appearing Willamette River has a maximum depth of more than 100 feet at this point; river steamers have been able to pass through during all stages of construction. Illustrates how towers and cables of old suspension bridge were used for supporting the partly finished arch until joined in the center. Photograph by Ralp J. Eddy.
