This July
21, 1958 photo shows the Taintor Gates in place behind the crane
lifting the structural steel for the new section of the roadway bridge.
The photo was taken looking to the north, upriver towards the lake.
(Photo Courtesy of Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman, Inc., Branford.
Their parent company, C. W. Blakeslee & Sons built the Stevenson
Dam in 1917.)
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