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Title: Cape Girardeau Bridge Construction
Date: 1927-12-20
Description: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge 1927. Showing formwork on completed Pier No. 2. Concrete mixer-boat alongside.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Cape Girardeau Ferry A. C. Jaynes and concrete mixer plant. Moored along Water Street during a flood.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1928
Description: Showing 325 foot cantilever of main span during construction. At the right, derrick boat pulling cofferdam from around Pier No. 3., Cape Girardeau Progress Feb. 9, 1928

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Plan view of cofferdam for Pier No. 3. Placing concrete seal for caisson; concrete chute and material lock in upper part of picture. Man lock near center of cofferdam.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Driving steel sheet piling for cofferdam - Pier No. 5

Title: Cape Girardeau Bridge Construction
Date: 1927
Description: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge. 1927. View eastwardly from top of Span No. 1. Erecting steel from upper chord, showing rivet forge and traveler.

Title: Cape Girardeau Bridge Construction
Date: 1927
Description: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge. 1927. Plan view of Pier No. 4 under construction. Checking alignment of pier and setting points for another 8 foot section of forms.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Cofferdam construction for Pier No. 4. Burning bolt holes along edges of 22' x 42' steel caisson for bolting bottom of wood cofferdam to top of caisson. Note material shaft near center of caisson.

Title: Cape Girardeau Bridge Construction
Date: 1927-07-06
Description: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge. 1927. Caisson for Pier No. 3 with derrick boat.

Title: Cape Girardeau Bridge Construction
Date: 1927-12-04
Description: Construction of the Cape Girardeau Bridge. 1927. Pouring concrete for seal of caisson Pier No. 2. Derrick boat handling door on material lock; compressor barge maintaining air pressure in caisson., Cape Girardeau 12-4-'27 Pouring Seal in #2 Cais.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1928-03-14
Description: Piers Nos. 6, 7, and 8 under construction; formwork and concrete placement.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Towboat GILLESPIE placing barge of gravel alongside floating mixer plant.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Caisson for Pier No. 4 landed and sealed. Pouring concrete in bottom section of dumb-bell pier on caisson base inside cofferdam and below bed of river.

Title: Pneumatic Caisson
Date: 1927
Description: Sketch showing cross-section through a typical pneumatic caisson for the Cape Girardeau, Mo. Bridge.

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