St. Charles Air Line Bridge

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Title

St. Charles Air Line Bridge

Subject

Illinois--Chicago River
Illinois--Chicago
Air-Line Railroad Company
Bridges
Illinois--Chicago River
Drawbridges
Railroad bridges
Railroads

Description

The St. Charles Air Line Bridge, a bascule, or drawbridge, provides a means for trains to cross the Chicago river. Industrial buildings are visible in the background.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

401283
Federal Writers Project

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
88
19 x 28 cm