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Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1900
Accession Number
75.69.2
Scope and Content
Saska River Bridge. Length overall 177 feet, clear span 67 feet built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning. Current 10 miles per hour.
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.69.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1900
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Saska River Bridge. Length overall 177 feet, clear span 67 feet built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning. Current 10 miles per hour.
Subject Access
Pioneer
Structure
Bridge
Geographic Access
Suskwa River
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1898 - 1900
Accession Number
75.69.4
Scope and Content
Saskwa River Bridge. Length over all 177 feet, clear span 67 feet. Built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning, current 10 miles per hour.
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.69.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1898 - 1900
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Saskwa River Bridge. Length over all 177 feet, clear span 67 feet. Built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning, current 10 miles per hour.
Subject Access
Structures
Pioneer
Bridge
Geographic Access
Suskwa River
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1900
Accession Number
75.69.5
Scope and Content
Saskwa River Bridge. Length over all 177 feet, clear span 67 feet. Built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning. Current 10 miles per hour. In 1899 J.S. O'Dwyer, engineer in charge of a Canadian Department of Railways and Canals survey party, found the bridge over the Suskwa near its Junction with the Bulkley washed away. Using the Indigigenous methods of the cantilever principle he and his men built a bridge 177 feet long, with a clear span of 67 feet, in just two days. The bridge was crossed successfully by loo horses and mules apparently at mile 4
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.69.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1900
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Saskwa River Bridge. Length over all 177 feet, clear span 67 feet. Built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning. Current 10 miles per hour. In 1899 J.S. O'Dwyer, engineer in charge of a Canadian Department of Railways and Canals survey party, found the bridge over the Suskwa near its Junction with the Bulkley washed away. Using the Indigigenous methods of the cantilever principle he and his men built a bridge 177 feet long, with a clear span of 67 feet, in just two days. The bridge was crossed successfully by loo horses and mules apparently at mile 4
Subject Access
Structures
Geographic Access
Suskwa River
Storage Location
photograph storage

Suskwa River - O'Dwyer Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17852
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1898 - 1900
Accession Number
75.69.3
Scope and Content
Saskwa River Bridge. Length over all 177 feet, clear span 67 feet. Built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning. Current 10 miles per hour.
Part Of
Public archives of Canada
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
75.69.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1898 - 1900
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Saskwa River Bridge. Length over all 177 feet, clear span 67 feet. Built by Survey Party in 2 1/2 days. 100 horses and mules crossed the following morning. Current 10 miles per hour.
Subject Access
Structure
Bridge
Pioneer
Geographic Access
Suskwa River
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
B.C. Forest Service Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1961
Accession Number
76.32.8
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the gradually deteriorating Suskwa River suspension Bridge.
Part Of
B.C. Forest Service Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.32.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the gradually deteriorating Suskwa River suspension Bridge.
Subject Access
First Nations
Structures
Geographic Access
Suskwa River
Storage Location
photograph storage

Suskwa River Suspension Bridge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18279
Part Of
B.C. Forest Service Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jun 1961
Accession Number
76.32.9
Scope and Content
Photograph showing The Decaying Suskwa River Suspension Bridge. Note the noticble Sage in the bridge and the brocken Supports.
Part Of
B.C. Forest Service Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.32.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jun 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing The Decaying Suskwa River Suspension Bridge. Note the noticble Sage in the bridge and the brocken Supports.
Subject Access
Bridge
Village Sites
Structures
Geographic Access
Suskwa River
Storage Location
photograph storage

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