Photo, Print, Drawing Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Bridge Park, Bernville, Berks County, PA Photos from Survey HAER PA-14
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1. Photocopied July 1973 from original belonging to Franklin P. Gruber, Reading, Pennsylvania, c. 1895. LOOKING ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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2. July 1973. VIEW LOOKING WEST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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3. July 1973. WORKS LOOKING SOUTHEAST FROM ACROSS THE ORIGINAL ROAD TO READING. - Gruber Wagon ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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4. Photocopied July 1973 from an original belonging to Franklin P. Gruber. THE WORKS IN A ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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5. July 1974. VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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6. July 1974. THE IRON SHED, LOOKING SOUTH. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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7. Photocopied July 1973 from original owned by Franklin P. Gruber. VIEW OF GRUBER HOUSES AND ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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8. July 1973. VIEW OF WEST END OF WORKS, SHOWING LEFT-TO-RIGHT: ELEVATOR, GABLED END OF ORIGINAL ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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9. July 1974. SOUTH SIDE OF THE WORKS, SHOWING RIGHT-TO-LEFT: 1885 ADDITION TO THE PRE-1883 FARM ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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10. July 1974. VIEW OF THE WORKS LOOKING NORTHWEST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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11. August 1974. VIEW OF THE OFFICE (1905), LOOKING EAST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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12. August 1974. VIEW OF THE OFFICE LOOKING WEST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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13. July 1974. VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING OUTHOUSE AND, UNDER THE RAIL TO THE RIGHT, THE ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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14. June 1974. VIEW OF THE ENGINE ROOM, LOOKING NORTH, SHOWING THE OTTO GASOLINE ENGINE, THE ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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15. June 1974. ENGINE ROOM, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST SHOWING THE OTTO GASOLINE ENGINE. - Gruber Wagon ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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16. June 1974. BASEMENT, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING THE MAIN LINE SHAFT COMING THROUGH THE WALL ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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17. June 1974. BASEMENT, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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18. June 1974. BASEMENT, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING BELTING AND ENGAGING MECHANISM FOR DRIVING THE TABLE ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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19. June 1974. BASEMENT, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST AT PULLEYS WHICH DRIVE TABLE SAW (LEFT) AND JOINTER ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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20. June 1974 BASEMENT, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST, BELTING AND ENGAGING MECHANISM. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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21. August 1974. BENCH SHOP, NORTH WALL WITH WHEELWRIGHTS' BENCHES AND PATTERN MOUNTED ON THE SECOND-FLOOR ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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22. August 1974. BENCH SHOP, EAST WALL VIEW SHOWING HINGED PANEL AND WHEELPIT FOR MOUNTING SPOKES ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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23. August 1974. BENCH SHOP, VIEW OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER AND WHEELPIT. - Gruber Wagon Works, ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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24. July 1974. BENCH SHOP, VIEW OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER. NOTE VARIOUS METHODS OF STORING TOOLS ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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25. August 1974. BENCH SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST. THE WORKS WERE HEATED THROUGHOUT WITH WOOD STOVES, ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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26. July 1974. BENCH SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTH, SHOWING THE BORING MACHINE PURCHASED IN 1885. THE ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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27. August 1974. BENCH SHOP, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING THE L. POWERS & CO. JOINTER AND ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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28. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING EAST AT THE DOOR TO THE BENCH SHOP. THE ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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29. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHEAST AT THE BELT CHASE FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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30. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING EAST, SHOWING THE WOOD-TURNING LATHE AND THE SPOKE CUT-OFF ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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31. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING NORTHEAST, SHOWING THE WOOD-TURNING LATHE, THE GRUBER-BUILT SPOKE-TENONING MACHINE, ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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32. June 1974 WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING GRUBERBUILT SPOKE-TENONING MACHINE. - Gruber Wagon Works, ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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33. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, SOUTHEAST CORNER. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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34. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING EAST, SHOWING DETAILS OF JOHN GLEASON SPOKE LATHE. - ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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35. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING THE GRUBER-BUILT DADO CUTTING MACHINE ORIGINALLY LOCATED ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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36. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING THE FRANK & CO. EUREKA BAND SAW ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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37. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING THE PLANER WITH ITS BELT CHASE FROM ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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38. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHEAST. - Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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39. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING (LEFT-TO-RIGHT): GRUBER-BUILT HUB-BORING MACHINE, MORTISING MACHINE, AND ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
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40. July 1974. WOOD SHOP, VIEW LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING GRUBER- BUILT HUB-BORING MACHINE. - Gruber Wagon ...
- Contributor: Gruber, Franklin P - Gruber, Jacob - Gruber, Franklin Henry - Gruber, John - Lubow, Allen - Gruber, Adam - United States Army Corp of Engineers - Schaaf, Roland David - Christianson, Justine - Vestadt, Rick - Historic American Engineering Record - Gruber, George - Perkins, Julie
About this Item
Title
- Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Bridge Park, Bernville, Berks County, PA
Names
- Historic American Engineering Record, creator
- Gruber, Franklin Henry
- Gruber, Adam
- Gruber, Jacob
- Gruber, George
- Gruber, John
- Gruber, Franklin P
- United States Army Corp of Engineers, historian
- Lubow, Allen, delineator
- Perkins, Julie, delineator
- Vestadt, Rick, delineator
- Schaaf, Roland David, delineator
- Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Created / Published
- Documentation compiled after 1968
Headings
- - carts & wagons
- - commercial facilities
- - wooden buildings
- - historic buildings
- - carpentry
- - blacksmithing
- - transportation industry
- - American System of Manufacturing
- - Pennsylvania -- Berks County -- Bernville
Notes
- - Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original location within the works. In the 1970s the structure, including machinery, was moved to the Army Corps of Engineers to prevent its inundation following the completion of the Blue Marsh Lake Peoject...
- - Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6
- - Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1392
- - Survey number: HAER PA-14
- - Building/structure dates: 1882-1883 Initial Construction
- - Building/structure dates: before 1911 Subsequent Work
- - National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001092
Medium
- Photo(s): 215
- Measured Drawing(s): 11
- Data Page(s): 32
- Photo Caption Page(s): 19
Call Number/Physical Location
- HAER PA,6-BERN.V,8-
Source Collection
- Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Repository
- Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Control Number
- pa0102
Rights Advisory
- No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
Online Format
- image
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Contributor
- Christianson, Justine
- Gruber, Adam
- Gruber, Franklin Henry
- Gruber, Franklin P
- Gruber, George
- Gruber, Jacob
- Gruber, John
- Historic American Engineering Record
- Lubow, Allen
- Perkins, Julie
- Schaaf, Roland David
- United States Army Corp of Engineers
- Vestadt, Rick