- Collection:
- Digital Archives of Reese Library, Augusta University
- Title:
- Butt Memorial Bridge (Augusta, GA)
- Creator:
- Getchell, Maurice
- Date of Original:
- 1800/1999
- Subject:
- Augusta (Ga.)--History--Photographs
Bridges--Georgia--Augusta--Photographs - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This bridge over the Augusta Canal on 15th St. is named for Archibald Butt, an Augusta native who served as military aid to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft. He died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic while returning from a vacation in Europe. The Bridge was dedicated by President Taft in 1914.
- Metadata URL:
- http://guides.augusta.edu/AugustaPhotographs/RL00073
- Rights Holder:
- Contact Reese Library Special Collections (spcoll@augusta.edu) for rights information
- Extent:
- 19 x 24 cm
- Holding Institution:
- Augusta University, Reese Library
- Rights:
-
