. Illustrated album of Alameda County, California; its early history and progress--agriculture, viticulture and horticulture--educational, manufacturing and railroad advantages--Oakland and environs--interior townships--statistics, etc., etc . , with works at Emeryville, in conjunction withthe Judson Works. The bridge company puts upfrom thirty to forty bridges annually, its work not be-ing confined to California, but many of the bridgescrossing streams in other States and Territories, anda number of them are models of engineering bridges are of wood, iron and steel. The bridgeo\er t
. Illustrated album of Alameda County, California; its early history and progress--agriculture, viticulture and horticulture--educational, manufacturing and railroad advantages--Oakland and environs--interior townships--statistics, etc., etc . , with works at Emeryville, in conjunction withthe Judson Works. The bridge company puts upfrom thirty to forty bridges annually, its work not be-ing confined to California, but many of the bridgescrossing streams in other States and Territories, anda number of them are models of engineering bridges are of wood, iron and steel. The bridgeo\er the Feather River at Gridley, Cal., built by thiscompany, has a span of three hundred and thirteenfeet. That over the Mad River, in Humboldt County,is said to contain the longest timbers in one piece inthe world, the chord sticks being one hundred andforty-seven feet long and cut out of mammoth trees ofthe Sequoia gigantea. The California Bridge Com- PLATE. , ALMOND ORCliARD, NILE5 1 4 ji \
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