Number  00043

Scan Date  4/22/02

Time Period  1912

Subject Matter  Overhead Bridge

Location  Monroe, North Carolina

Description

Post Card

Photographer (if known)

Notes

Owner: Miss Bert Ratchford, Waxhaw, North Carolina

Per The Monroe Journal, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 1910 (page 1, see "Beginning the Work on Overhead Bridge") :

"...work on the overhead bridge which is to be erected across the tracks at the foot of Church street, would be begun this week.  The bridge will begin at the intersection of Church and Crowell streets..."  

Addition to notes, 3/16/2010 -pmp

Measurements of original photograph

Height  3 1/4"

Width  5 1/2"

Type of photograph  Black and White

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