F. J. Lloyd Jr. photographs

Abstract

The F. J. Floyd Jr. photographs (dated 1931; 0.1 cubic feet, 10 items) consists of three scrapbook pages containing eight black and white photographs of the construction of the Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge in Smithland, Kentucky taken in 1931 by F. J. Lloyd, Jr., the engineer in charge of construction.

Descriptive Summary

Title
F. J. Lloyd Jr. photographs
Date
1931
Creator
Lloyd, F.J. (Francis J.), 1899-1980
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet
Subjects
Bridges -- Design and construction.
Transportation -- Kentucky
Finding Aid Author
Jason Flahardy
Preferred Citation
2017av011 : [identification of item], F. J. Floyd Jr. photographs, 1931, University of Kentucky Special Collections and Research Center.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Francis J. Lloyd Jr. (1899-1980) was a civil engineer who worked for the Dravo Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylviana. He oversaw the construction of the Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky in 1931.
Scope and Content
The F. J. Floyd Jr. photographs (dated 1931; 0.1 cubic feet, 10 items) consists of three scrapbook pages containing eight black and white photographs of the construction of the Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge in Smithland, Kentucky taken in 1931 by F. J. Lloyd, Jr., the engineer in charge of construction. Two additonal black and white photographs of the A. M. Byers Pump House in Ambridge, Pennsylvania were incidentally included on the back of the fourth scrapbook page.

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Use Restrictions
The intellectual rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.

Contents of the Collection

Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // North Approach Piers Completed", 1931

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // General View of Completed Piers from South Abutment", 1931

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, // Smithland, Ky. // Pier A Completed", 1931

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // South Approach Piers & Abutment", 1931

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // Combined Mixerboat & Compressor Boat", 1931

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // back of // Pier B. // 6/1/1931", 1931 June 1

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // Placing Concrete Pier B.", 1931

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Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge spanning the Cumberland River in Smithland, Kentucky while under construction; typed note on image "Ky. State Highway Bridge, Smithland, Ky. // Bank back of Pier A 6/1/1931", 1931 June 1

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A. M. Byers Pump House Ambridge, Pennsylvania, undated

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A. M. Byers Pump House Ambridge, Pennsylvania, undated

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