SD Postcard Collection--Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Bridge (Pierre, S.D.)
Unprocessed — Box: 08535 C
Identifier: H2010-063
Content Description
The collection consists of one postcard of the nearly completed Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Bridge at Pierre. The first passenger train crossed the bridge on October 14, 1907. The image is postmarked to 1908. The postcard shows the side tracks and other buildings and equipment used for the bridges’ construction.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1907
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company
- Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Bridge (Pierre, S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph Collection -- Manuscript Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pierre (S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postcards Subject Source: Local sources
- Railroads -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
