Bay Bridge Construction
View east from Rincon Hill toward Bay Bridge under construction [4-5-36, 2 PM]
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Bay Bridge Construction
View east from Rincon Hill toward Bay Bridge under construction [4-5-36, 2 PM]
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Bay Bridge Construction
View east from Rincon Hill toward Bay Bridge under construction [3-29-36, 2 PM]
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Bay Bridge
[San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Measuring 8 1/4 miles in length, this double-decked bridge will carry 6 lanes of Auto traffic on the upper level and 3 lanes of Trucks plus 2 Electric Railway lines on the lower level. Maximum ship clearance 218ft. Cost $77,600,000. Expected date of completion Nov 1st, 1936.]
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Bay Bridge
[San Francisco Bay Bridge. Piggott Photo 1112] View northeast from near Bryant and Beale with Bay Bridge under construction, suspending roadbed. Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect).
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Bay Bridge
[S.F. - Oakland Bay Bridge. Piggott Photo 1129] View looking east from Rincon Hill
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Bay Bridge
[San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Zan 1403] Bridge approaches on Rincon Hill
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View from Bay Bridge
View northeast from Bay Bridge Tower while under construction. South of Market and Embarcadero at lower left. Russian Hill at center, Coit Tower at right.
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Bay Bridge
Looking up at completed bridge and tower for suspension section from Pier 24
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Harrison at Beale
View northeast to replacement for original Beale St. Bridge (Harrison St. viaduct). Building with large electric Old Gold Cigarettes sign on roof. Standard Oil and Shell Buildings in distance. [Bridge over Beale Street at Harrison looking northwest] [dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA5094]
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Spear & Embarcadero
View north on Spear to Bay Bridge above, empty streets, Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill in distance. At right Joseph Magnin Warehouse (1918, George Applegarth architect).
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Bryant off Embarcadero
View west on Bryant towards remnant of Rincon Hill and Bay Bridge approach. Monarch Finer Foods
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Embarcadero & Bryant
View southwest across The Embarcadero toward Bryant. Railroad yard and Reid, Murdoch & Co Importers
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Embarcadero & Folsom
Looking south toward Bay Bridge, Hills Bros. Coffee plant.
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Embarcadero & Harrison
View west across Embarcadero to bridge, Hills Brothers Coffee Plant with freight cars alongside (1922-24, George Kelham architect); Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect).
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2nd near Folsom
View east on Folsom from 2nd Street. Market Street Railway (MSRY) 36-line streetcar #278 about to cross 2nd Street, the 36-line continued on Folsom all the way to Precita Park. A. Schilling spice works building on right, Essex Street overpass with Key System train in background. [Line 36 - 0278-36-01 WB on Folsom at 2nd 1939 Key System Train]
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Harrison near Beale
View east on Harrison from Beale. Billboard advertising GGIE. Bay Bridge and Hills Brothers Coffee Plant (1922-24, George Kelham architect), Joseph Magnin Warehouse (1918, George Applegarth architect) in background. [Harrison Street 1939]
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Bay Bridge Approach
Inbound Key System Train headed to East Bay Terminal
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Bay Bridge
View from water level at Embarcadero. GGIE fair buildings on Treasure Island. [scrapbook page with wnp27.5713-wnp27.5719]
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Bay Bridge
Super slide. Looking East from Harrison and Fremont. Bay Bridge, Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect). Union 76 station. Birdcage traffic signals.
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