Skip to main content

Image / [Steel panels to be used in Tower #2 of the San Francisco-Oakland ...

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
[Steel panels to be used in Tower #2 of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge]
Date Created and/or Issued
1934 Jan. 17
Contributing Institution
San Francisco Public Library
Collection
San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Description
Folder: S.F. Bridges-Bay-Construction-Steel Working.
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
On back: "SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE; Walter G. Swanson; 500 Sansome St. - GA rfield 1415. File 900.11 B-12/AA. JUST A PIECE OF TOWER BRACING - The cross-shaped bracing in the center of this picture, weighing 50 tons, is just one piece of cross bracing for a San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge tower. This little bit of bracing is approximately the width of Market Street. 2-9-34".
Type
image
Extent
1 photographic print:
Subject
Bridges--Bay--Construction--Steel Working
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: