Poughkeepsie Bridges
Description
Historical photos of the Mid-Hudson (FDR) Bridge & the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge (Walkway over the Hudson).
Title
Poughkeepsie Bridges
Items in the Poughkeepsie Bridges Collection
Catwalks & East Approach
A view of the construction catwalks and the eastern bridge approach construction.
!["Cables Completed"](http://mainandmarket.poklib.org/files/square_thumbnails/b29049cd4775f53897722533deb8c128.jpg ""Cables Completed"")
View of the Bridge After Completion
A view from the eastern bank of the Mid-Hudson Bridge, Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge visible in the background.
Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge Construction
Construction of the Bridge, view from the east side of the Hudson.
"The New Hudson River Cantilever Bridge at Poughkeepsie N.Y."
!["The New Hudson River Cantilever Bridge at Poughkeepsie N.Y."](http://mainandmarket.poklib.org/files/square_thumbnails/825dc19db03df632fc307227e221cfb3.jpg ""The New Hudson River Cantilever Bridge at Poughkeepsie N.Y."")
Illustration of the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge, compliments of Adriance Platt & Co.
Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge Construction
View of the river looking north, with bridge construction approaching the shorefront.
"A Great Day for Poughkeepsie"
!["A Great Day for Poughkeepsie"](http://mainandmarket.poklib.org/files/square_thumbnails/af3f7238708e8673b5f3d6c6c61d216e.jpg ""A Great Day for Poughkeepsie"")
Reprint from the Poughkeepsie New Yorker/advertisement for Sedgwick Machine Works.
Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge Construction
View of the waterfront from the bridge during construction.
"Poughkeepsie Bridge"
!["Poughkeepsie Bridge"](http://mainandmarket.poklib.org/files/square_thumbnails/f02fcfd6d03cc0b1c027c2f820d10694.jpg ""Poughkeepsie Bridge"")
Illustration of the bridge released by the construction company that built it, the Union Bridge Company.
