Bridge across Napa River

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Napa County Historical Society

The black and white drawing depicts a bridge stretching across the Napa River, amidst clouds and surrounding landscape.

The black and white drawing depicts a bridge stretching across the Napa River, amidst clouds and surrounding landscape.

Name/Title

Bridge across Napa River

Entry/Object ID

1988.14.8

Description

A black and white artistic rendering of a bridge over the Napa River. A note on the back identifies it as the Maxwell Bridge that was built in 1948 and replaced in 2004. The artist's full name is not noted but initials V.d.G. appear under the rowboat at bottom center. No date. An additional note about the donor states "Mrs. Wm. T. Keefe, daughter of Edward P. Ball, former N. Co. Engr. [possibly engineer, abbreviated.]

Collection

Art

Acquisition

Accession

1988.14

Source or Donor

Keefe, Mrs. Wm. T.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1948

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Bridges, Rivers

Search Terms

Engineering

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

15 in

Create Date

July 31, 2026

Update Date

July 31, 2026