This sale features an original vintage late 1800s W. M. Chase of Baltimore stereoview card (7x3½") featuring the Bollman Iron Bridge in Harpers Ferry, WV.
Key Dates for this Site
1870: The Bollman Iron Bridge is completed.
1872-1888: Peak years for W.M. Chase's Baltimore publishing house.
1894: Rail traffic was moved to a new bridge (the one still used today), and the Bollman bridge was converted for highway use.
1936: The Bollman bridge was finally destroyed by a record-breaking.
Please see photos.
Key Dates for this Site
1870: The Bollman Iron Bridge is completed.
1872-1888: Peak years for W.M. Chase's Baltimore publishing house.
1894: Rail traffic was moved to a new bridge (the one still used today), and the Bollman bridge was converted for highway use.
1936: The Bollman bridge was finally destroyed by a record-breaking.
Please see photos.
