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Series I: Correspondence, 1926-1929

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of photographs, daily engineer journals, original hand-drawn plans for the bridge and toll house, alternate rejected designs, progress charts, Gantt charts, correspondence, financial and legal papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926-1929

Extent

From the Collection: 18.0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Primarily from the Harrington, Howard & Ash main office in Kansas City from 1926-1929, with Cape Girardeau Bridge Company, the contractors, suppliers, Corps of Engineers and Compton Investment Company regarding the proposal, design, erection and completion of the Cape Girardeau Bridge.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
One University Plaza, MS 4600
Cape Girardeau Missouri 63701 United States
5736512245