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Title
Old Bidwell Bar Bridge
Creator
California Department of Water Resources
Contributing Institution
California State Archives
Collection
California Revealed from California State Archives
Rights Information
Public Domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Documents first steel suspension bridge in the State of California, built in 1856. Film appears to depict the bridge in its current location, where it was relocated in 1966.
Type
moving image
Format
Print
16mm film
Extent
1 Reel of 1
00:02:19
Identifier
2015-154
car_000237
Language
English
Subject
Old Bidwell Bridge
Suspension Bridge
California. Department of Water Resources
Time Period
1856/1966
Place
Oroville (Calif.)
Provenance
California State Archives
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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