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Construction of the original East Span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Dept. of Public Works, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Division1935-10-22/1936-03-04
California State Archives
Sacramento, CA, United States
The east span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge originally consisted of a fourteen-section truss causeway, five medium truss sections, and a cantilevered section supported by two towers. These photographs show the progress made on the cantilevered portion by early 1936.
Identification Information: Dept. of Public Works, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Construction Photographs (F2516:1-93).
Top: East Bay, 10/22/1935: Box 14 (C5229), photograph 7-1078.
Bottom: Cantilever Span, 03/04/1936: Box 14 (C5229), photograph 7-1196.
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- Title: Construction of the original East Span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
- Creator: Dept. of Public Works, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Division
- Date Created: 1935-10-22/1936-03-04
- Location: San Francisco Bay
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