Bridge over Farmington River at Avon.
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http://hdl.handle.net/11134/30002:1244
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Photographer (pht): Mills, Lewis Sprague, 1874-1965
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Bridge over Farmington River at Avon.
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Side view of wooden bridge with log railings and piers over a shallow river bed, with reflection of bridge in water. This bridge on what is now U.S. Route 44 in Avon was built in 1878 for $1,000. Destroyed by flood waters on March 1, 1896, it was replaced the next summer by a steel bridge. Inscribed on back: “Bridge over Farmington River at Avon, later added third pier. Now gone.”
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1 photographic print ; 8 1/4 x 10 in.
Digitized prints made from glass plate negatives
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preservation
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Connecticut State Library, State Archives, PG 180, Mills Photograph Collection, 1895-1955, Accession 1953-003, Box 1, Folder 04, Item 01
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csl_arc_pg180_b1f04i01.tif
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