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Xen V. Reynolds albums of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge construction photographs.
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Title:

Xen V. Reynolds albums of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge construction photographs

Creator/Contributor:

Reynolds, Xen V., creator

Abstract:

Includes snapshot and professional photographs documenting various phases of construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.

Date:

1933-1936 (issued)

Subject:

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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.) -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works
California -- San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco)

Note:

Collected, compiled and possibly photographed by Xen V. Reynolds (father of donor).
Many album leaves and photographs annotated with dates and descriptive captions.
Includes printed invitation from California Governor Frank F. Merriam to attend opening ceremonies of the San Francsico-Oakland Bay Bridge (in PIC folder 2).
Title devised by cataloger.
Includes snapshot and professional photographs documenting various phases of construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Gift ; Of Stuart A. Reynolds ; 2013.
Xen V. Reynolds (1898-1966) served as an inspector of the construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge from 1932-1936.
Preferred citation: Xen V. Reynolds albums of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge construction photographs, BANC PIC 2014.018, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
invitations.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Cartes d'invitation.

Physical Description:

photoprint
2 albums and 2 folders (ca. 400 photographic prints) : albums 25 x 38 cm.

Language:

English

Origin:

California