Yellowstone photo album 30, page 47

TitleYellowstone photo album 30, page 47
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TranscriptionYELL185333-220 Tightening cable clamp. Blacktail Deer Creek Suspension Bridge. Project 509. 8/22/36. 11303-2; YELL185333-221 Placing cable clamp No. 9 Workman on erecting rig supported from main cables. Clamp is placed on painted mark which was painted on cable before cables were erected. Blacktail Deer Creek Suspension Bridge. Project 509. 8/22/36. 11303-1; YELL185333-222 Man in chair supported from high line which carries hanger and floor frame. Steel is raised or lowered as required by chain hoist. Blacktail Deer Creek Suspension Bridge. Project 509. 8/22/36. 11303-3; YELL185333-223 Placing cotter key in hanger pin. Blacktail Deer Creek Suspension Bridge. Project 509. 8/22/36. 11303-4; YELL185333-224 Placing pin connecting hanger clevice to cable clamp. Picture taken from top of North Tower. Blacktail Deer Creek Suspension Bridge. Project 509. 8/22/36. 11303-5; YELL185333-225 Looking North showing first frame hung shown in detail in pictures 11303-1 to 11303-5. Erection rig near top of tower. 17 frames were hung in this way in one 8 hr. day. Blacktail Deer Creek Suspension Bridge. Project 509. 8/22/36. 11303-6

LocationsYellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming, United States(44.59644,-110.5472)
Blacktail Deer Creek, Park County, Wyoming, United States(44.99605,-110.57659)

TopicsYellowstone National Park
Suspension bridges
Bridges
Bridges--Design and construction
Cables
Construction workers
Rivers

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