Aerial View over Lafayette Street Bridge

Creator

Unknown

Files

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Creation Date

January 1898

Abstract

Aerial view showing Lafayette Street Bridge (now the Kennedy Street Bridge) over the Hillsborough River, with the Tampa Bay Hotel in the background. The Hotel was headquarters for soldiers staying in Tampa before sailing to Cuba to fight in the Spanish-American War.

Alt Text

A bridge spanning over a river with industrial buildings and smokestacks in the background.

Keywords

Bridges, Rivers, Spanish-American War (1898)

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Tampa (Fla.); Hillsborough River (Polk County-Hillsborough County, Fla.)

Physical Collection

Wehman Collection of Florida Spanish American War Photographs

Box

1

Identifier

W06-08

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Aerial View over Lafayette Street Bridge" (1898). Wehman Collection of Florida Spanish-American War Photographs. Image 8.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/wehman/8