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New Bridge Conference Commission 1920. Rear L to R: W.A. Grover, E.H. Brownell, L.B. Jones. Front L to R: J.H Bartlett, C.W. Parks, Carl Miliken
Early preliminary work.
View Looking East of Daniel Street Toward Site of Approach.
Early photos of abutment site.
Construction of caissons.
Working chamber inside caisson.
Launching the caisson.
Abutment/caisson construction.
Compressed air plant.
Portsmouth approach.
General view during substructure construction.
Model of North Abutment.
Moving truss spans into place.
Truss support system during construction.
Tower construction.
Approach.
Truss span in place.
General view during construction.
North tower, raising sheave.
Portal view.
Approach.
Oblique view, bridge nearly ready to receive the lift span.
Elevation, bridge nearly ready to receive the lift span.
Lift span moved into place.
Portal view.
Bridge in raised position.
Machinery house interior.
Approach.
Portal view on bridge with lift span raised. Notice the gates blocking the roadway.
Portal view on bridge.
Tower.
Oblique view.
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