Materials relating to the building of a bridge at Bergerac, circa 1768-1840

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Summary

Abstract:
A comprehensive collection of architectural materials related to the building of a bridge at Bergerac in southwest France (bulk ca. 1825), containing plans, designs, proposals, explanations, estimates, specifications, correspondence, and other supporting materials.
Extent:
2 Linear Feet (circa 220 items)
Language:
Collection material is in French

Background

Scope and content:

Architectural plans, designs, proposals, explanations, estimates, specifications, correspondence, maps, and other supporting materials (the bulk falling around 1825) relating to the building of a bridge at Bergerac in southwest France (department Dordogne) and to the redesign of city streets to accomodate it. The collection apparently comprises a virtually complete archive of the project through the design stage.

Acquisition information:
Acquired in 1987.
Physical location:
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Access and use

Location of this collection:
1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688, US
Contact:
(310) 440-7390
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