Cast and Wrought Iron Bridges, 1970/1991

Containers:
Box 231
Scope and content:

The IHTIA considered funding a survey of cast and wrought-iron bridges in the United States. The box includes the notes for that survey and other research materials focusing on iron bridges. It includes correspondence, draft reports, agreements, clippings, engineering drawings, computer-generated measurement lists, and handwritten notes. It also includes facsimile engineering drawings. Subjects include cast and wrought-iron bridges in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, along with truss bridges and iron bridges in general. Highlights include HAER reports on specific bridges in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Parent restrictions:

All or part of this collection is stored offsite. Please make an appointment prior to visiting.

Researchers may access digitized and born digital materials by visiting the link attached to each item or by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia Regional History Center reference department.

Parent terms of access:
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.