Purlin iron, bridge struts and street rails
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1221370
Item data
Title
Purlin iron, bridge struts and street rails
Collection
Book of shapes [with description of the works]
Names
Union Iron Company (Buffalo, N.Y.) (Author)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1874
Place: Buffalo
Library Location
General Research Division
Shelf locator: VEH+++ (Union Iron Co. Book of shapes)
Genres
Notes
Content: Purlin Iron: 2" x 2" 3 1/2 lbs per foot; 4" x 3" x 1/2" 12 lbs per foot; 3 1/2" x 3' 10lbs per foot; V. Iron for Bridge Struts; Street Rails: 3" x 3 1/2" 10lbs per foot; 3" x 41/2" 12 lbs per foot; V. Iron for Bridge Struts.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 38978713
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13638904
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 09318cd0-c629-012f-49fb-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1874
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MLA format
General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Purlin iron, bridge struts and street rails" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09318cd0-c629-012f-49fb-58d385a7bc34
APA format
General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1874). Purlin iron, bridge struts and street rails Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09318cd0-c629-012f-49fb-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Purlin iron, bridge struts and street rails" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09318cd0-c629-012f-49fb-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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