Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Lions Club Formal Bridge Opening October 15th, 1949

Name/Title

Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Lions Club Formal Bridge Opening October 15th, 1949

Entry/Object ID

LIB1143

Description

Booklet prepared for the opening of the new bridge over the Shenandoah River at Harpers Ferry on October 15, 1949. Contains a history of bridges at Harpers Ferry, the program for the opening day events, ads/compliments from local businesses and individuals, list of names of invited guests and members of general committee, acknowledgements of individuals and organizations, and photographs of Hugo Simms, Congressman, South Carolina, who gave the address; Gilbert E. Perry, mayor of Harpers Ferry; and Edward C. Garten, mayor of Bolivar; and new bridge from Route 340 in Bolivar. Physical Description: 12-page booklet, 9 3/8" by 6 1/8"

Acquisition

Accession

348

Source or Donor

Newcomer, John C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Publication Details

Date Published

1949