Lake Washington Floating Bridge Construction Album 1939-1940

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Lake Washington Floating Bridge Construction Album 1939-1940

114 prints showing the progression of construction at the west end of the Lake Washington Floating Bridge.

0.6 cubic feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6381225

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