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This is a sepia colored photograph showing the construction of the North Kansas City bridge across the Missouri River. The completion of the structure in 1869 provided the first permanent rail crossing over the Missouri River.
Creator: Stead, Chas A.
Date: Between 1867 and 1869
Item Number: 216895
Call Number: ATSF Series 6, #29.032
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 216895
Business and Industry - Railroad - Bridges
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Construction and maintenance
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1861-1869
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Kansas City
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Places - Other States - Missouri
Transportation - Railroads - Bridges
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Construction and maintenance
Type of Material - Photographs
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