A Guide to the Photographs of West Main Street Bridge, Charlottesville Charlottesville, West Main Street Bridge, photographs, 1995 11168

A Guide to the Photographs of West Main Street Bridge, Charlottesville

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The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 11168


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
11168
Title
Photographs of West Main Street Bridge, Charlottesville 1995
Physical Characteristics
There are 15 photographs, positive, b&w; 10 x 12.5 cm; and 15 photographs, negative.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

West Main Street bridge photographs, 1995, Charlottesville, Accession # 11168, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was given to the University of Virginia Library by Susan E. Smead, Architectural Historian, Department of Transportation, Commonwealth of Virginia, on April 26, 1995, as part of the Historic America Engineering Project.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of thirty photographs, positive and negative, of the West Main Street bridge in Charlottesville, Virginia, 1995, which spans the Southern Railway at the Charlottesville Union Station.

Contents List

General view looking southwest
General view looking northeast
Approach from east and bridge deck, looking west
North elevation looking south
South elevation looking north
South elevation oblique, looking northeast
East abutment, north side, looking south
West abutment, north side, looking southwest
East abutment, south side, looking northeast
West abutment, south side, looking north
Detail of support pier system, east and center columns, looking southwest
Detail of support system, west columns
Detail of interior of parapet rail, looking north
Detail of exterior of parapet rail, looking north
Detail of interior of parapet rail, oblique view looking west