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Pulaski Bridge
Pulaski Bridge

Pulaski Bridge

Image represented is one of a related set (BRID 0313), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two aerial views, in different views, of the Pulaski Bridge connecting 11th Street in Long Island City, Queens, to McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, over Newtown Creek. Typed caption on 0313: "The bridge is named after General Casimir Pulaski who served with the American Army in the Revolution and was mortally wounded during the siege of Savannah, 1779." Inscription on 0314: "Opened to traffic on Sept. 10, 1954." 0313 is not dated.

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