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Putting the Hawthorne Bridge lift span in place. 1910

9111-301. "Putting Lift Span in Place on Hawthorne Bridge. Nov. 27, 1910" The center span is floating on rafts. The span and rafts are being moved into position by tugboats. Viewed from east side of river, looking east and slightly north. Downtown Portland waterfront in background.

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Filename: 9111-301.tif
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Image Size: 13571x7939 / 205.5MB; 1910 3.25" x 5.5" original negative Hawthorne Bridge Portland bridges Willamette River Oregon bridge building lift span
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9111-301. "Putting Lift Span in Place on Hawthorne Bridge. Nov. 27, 1910" The center span is floating on rafts. The span and rafts are being moved into position by tugboats. Viewed from east side of river, looking east and slightly north. Downtown Portland waterfront in background.