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Oakland-Alameda Estuary Subway construction photograph album [graphic].
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Title:
Oakland-Alameda Estuary Subway construction photograph albumCreator/Contributor:
California Bridge and Tunnel Company, creatorAbstract:
Album documents construction of the Oakland-Alameda Estuary Subway (later named the George A. Posey Tube). Photographs depict
piling and setting of several segments of subway tunnel tube. Construction officials (probably including engineers George
Posey and Lochiel M. King?) also depicted.
Date:
1926-1927 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caPosey, George A -- Photographs
King, Lochiel M -- Photographs
Subways -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Tunnels -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Piling (Civil engineering) -- Photographs
Posey Tube (Oakland, Calif., and Alameda, Calif.) -- Photographs
Note:
Photographs presumably commissioned by California Bridge and Tunnel Company, the general contractors for this project.
Most photographs dated and captioned in negative.
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Type:
graphicPhotograph albums.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
1 album (38 photographic prints) : b&w ; 14 x 23 cm
Language:
English
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
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