Brotherhood Bridge

Brotherhood Bridge

Brotherhood Bridge is a road bridge in Juneau, Alaska. [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1416514 USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report] ] It crosses the Mendenhall River. [ [http://www.gov.state.ak.us/ltgov/elections/pd/d04.html District 4 Precinct descriptions] . Alaska Division of Elections. 2002. Accessed March 23, 2008.] The bridge carries the Glacier Highway; it was named after the Alaska Native Brotherhood and designed by the son of Elizabeth Peratrovich. Bronze plaques on the bridge refer to the Raven and Eagle clans of the Tlingit people. ["A Recollection of Civil Rights Leader Elizabeth Peratrovich." 2004. Accessed March 23, 2008.]

It was entered into the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System on March 31, 1981.

Brotherhood Bridge was also the name of a band composed of Juneau-area musicians. [cite web |url=http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/031308/mus_256450474.shtml |title=Bob Cole hits the road with Moses Kane |accessdate=2008-03-23 |last=Tibbett |first=Teri |date=2008-03-13 |work=Juneau Empire |publisher=Morris Communications]

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