Charles Whiting Baker, chief editor of Engineering News, was vacationing in Vermont in August 1907 when word reached him that the Quebec Bridge, under construction near Quebec City across the border ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The collection documents the construction of the first and second Quebec Bridges over the St. Lawrence River. Construction on the first bridge ...

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