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Title
Haupt Truss, Bull Run
Creator
Russell, Andrew J., photographer
Contributor
Clough, J. B. (Joel Barber), 1823-1881. (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued
1863
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
United States Civil War
Rights Information
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Description
Part of construction corps building new military Haupt truss bridge across Bull Run River in Virginia. Several men are working on bridge. There is a log cabin in background on left-hand side and remnants of a wooden structure stands in stream on right-hand side of photo. Title on mount: Haupt Truss, Bull Run. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 14.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photographic print : albumen ; image 14.5 x 19 cm, mount 23 x 27 cm.
Identifier
photCL 301 (32)
396495
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll6/id/289
Subject
Truss bridges--Virginia--1860-1870
Railroad bridges--Virginia--1860-1870
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Transportation
Albumen prints--1860-1870. (gmgpc)
Source
Joel B. Clough Collection of United States Military Railroad Photographs by Andrew J. Russell.
United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Gift of Frank Clough, Capt. Clough's grandson, July 25, 1975.

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