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Construction photographs of Northern California bridges and dams.
BANC PIC 1995.055--ALBLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Construction photographs of Northern California bridges and dams

Creator/Contributor:

Schirmer, Howard A., creator

Abstract:

Includes construction of bridges in Dimond [sic] Can[y]on, Hayward, Calif., the Exchequer Reservoir, Donner Summit, and Hunter's Point. Also includes 3 loose copy photographs (and 1 p. text) documenting the creation of Treasure Island, in the San Francisco Bay.

Date:

1925-1940, bulk 1925-1926 (issued)

Subject:

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Bridges -- California -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Dams -- California -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Ponts -- Californie -- Conception et construction -- Photographies
Bridges -- Design and construction
Dams -- Design and construction
Treasure Island (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
On album cover: Construction photographs. Howard A. Schirmer.
Detailed typed captions describe construction projects.
Transferred from the Howard A. Schirmer papers (BANC MSS 95/210 c).

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 album (82 photographic prints) and 3 photographic prints (with 1 page of accompanying text) : black and white ; album 30 x 25 cm

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1995.055--ALBLOCAL

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Howard A. Schirmer papers : Schirmer, Howard A.