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Photo Id# AAD-2044
Title [Construction of Tower Number 2 for the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge] [graphic].
Date 1934 Apr. 4.
Description 1 photographic print: b&w.
Location Folder: S.F. Bridges-Bay-Construction-Towers.
Reproduction Rights Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Notes On back: "SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE; Walter G. Swanson; 500 Sansome St. - GA rfield 1415. File 900.11 B-12/AA. MOVEMENT NO. 5 - THE STEEL IS NOW DIRECTLY OVER THE JOINT AND IT IS ONLY NECESSARY FOR THE DERRICK CREW TO LOWER THE 50-FOOT SQUARE TUBE OF STEEL UNTIL IT SLIPS OVER THE JOINT PROVIDED FOR IT. BOLTS ARE SLIPPED INTO THE HOLES TO HOLD IT IN PLACE UNTIL THE RIVETING STARTS NEXT MONTH."
Subject San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
Bridge construction -- California -- San Francisco Bay.
Towers.
Series San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection