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Photo Id# AAD-1785
Title [Aerial view looking north toward Berkeley from the Distribution Structure of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge] [graphic].
Date 1936 Apr. 14.
Description 1 photographic print: b&w.
Location Folder: S.F. Bridges-Bay-Approaches, Ramps.
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; Julie F. Goss; 500 Sansome St. - GArfield 1415; 900.11 JFG/AB. This aerial view looking north toward Berkeley from the Distribution Structure of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge shows the Berkeley Fill which will be completed in time for the opening of the great bridge to automobile traffic early in November. Highway engineers under the direction of C. H. Purcell, Chief Engineer of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and State Highway Engineer, are designing this approach to be one of the finest and safest arterials in California. The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is being built under the direction of the State Department of Public Works, of which Earl Lee Kelly is Director; for the California Toll Bridge Authority, of which Governor Frank F. Merriam is chairman.".
Subject San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
Bridge approaches.
Series San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Source California Toll Bridge Authority (1926-1978)
Photographer Hellings, B. W.