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Title
Mission Bridge, Riverside, 1924
Date Created and/or Issued
1924
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The Mission Bridge crossed the Santa Ana River in Riverside at Mission Inn Avenue. It was built in 1923, widened in 1931, damaged in a flood in 1938, and replaced in 1958.
Mission Bridge, with about 8 towers with arches, domes, and the Riverside raincross symbol, with car driving across, Santa Ana River below, tree at left, curving road in foreground, trees and mountains in background
This photograph appears with the article “Fifteen Millions for More Good Roads.” Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1925.
At upper left corner of negative: 9
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, Riverside, Bridge
Text from newspaper caption: New Mission Bridge at Riverside on El Camino Real, the ancient Spanish highway north from San Diego.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0558
uclamss_1429_0558
ark:/21198/zz002d9vcv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Santa Ana River (Calif.)
Bridges--California--Riverside
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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