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Collection Summary
Collection: 00422 - Candee Sauressigg Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00026
Title: Liberty Memorial Bridge under construction, Bismarck, N.D.
Date: circa 1920
Summary: A view of the Liberty Memorial Bridge under construction. Only the first span is completed. A crane is visible near the river, and one of the concrete piers sticks up out of the water. The Liberty Memorial Bridge between Bismarck and Mandan opened in 1922 and cost nearly 2 million dollars to build. The bridge was demolished and replaced in 2008.
Red ID: PH_I_151264 Image ID: 108849 Image Notes: 00422-00026

Collection: 00422 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Candee Sauressigg Photograph Collection
Date: 1919-circa 1937

Summary: 41 copy photographs of various historic scenes in Bismarck, N.D. and the surrounding region.

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