Pamphlet

Object number
FIC.2014.33
Title
"Mount Hope Bridge"
Creator
Mount Hope Bridge Company
Date
circa 1929
Description
A booklet detailing the construction of the Mount Hope Bridge, which was completed in 1929. Pages are made of (or appear as) blueprint paper. An image of the Bridge is affixed to the cover; title reads "MOUNT HOPE BRIDGE/ACROSS MOUNT HOPE BAY/BETWEEN/BRISTOL AND PORTSMOUTH/RHODE ISLAND". Interior pages include a list of state and Mount Hope Bridge Company officials, an historic overview, technical data, a list of contractors, engineers, and inspectors, a timeline, and an overview of Robinson & Steinman (consulting engineers).
Materials
paper
Credit Line
Newport Historical Society Collection
Object Type
pamphlets
Subjects
Mount Hope Bridge
Portsmouth, Rhode Island