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Subway entrance to Detroit - Superior High Level Bridge in 1941
Subway entrance to Detroit - Superior High Level Bridge in 1941
Identifierdetsupunder009.jpg
TitleSubway entrance to Detroit - Superior High Level Bridge in 1941
CreatorThomas, James
DescriptionA man stands in the subway entrance to Detroit- Superior High Level Bridge in Cleveland, Ohio in February 1941. The bridge carries 2 decks. The upper deck was designed for vehicular and pedestrian traffic, while the lower deck was to carry streetcars. Streetcar operations ended in 1954. Note: the original photograph is a reverse print.
Original Date1941-02-06
Time PeriodPost-Industrial: 1930-1959
Location DepictedCleveland (Ohio)
SubjectDetroit-Superior Bridge (Cleveland)
Detroit Ave.
Veterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
Subways
Subway stations
LC Subject HeadingsVeterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
ASCE Subject HeadingsSubway tunnels
Object Typeblack-and-white photographs
RepositoryCleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository CollectionCleveland Press
Repository Homepagehttp://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/
Digital CollectionBridges
DonorCole, Joseph E.
Copyrighthttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
FormatJpeg
LanguageEnglish
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entryhttp://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=VMB
Further Readinghttp://hlneogis.ulib.csuohio.edu/chronology.asp?id=CUY0006
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