Drawing of a proposed Bay Bridge connecting the West End to S. F., 1871

Name/Title

Drawing of a proposed Bay Bridge connecting the West End to S. F., 1871

Entry/Object ID

2002.34.1

Description

ACC. NO. 02.34.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: BRIDGES DATE OR PERIOD: 1871 OBJECT: DRAWING, SCHEMATIC DESCRIPTION: ILLUSTRATED SCHEMATIC WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "GREAT PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC BAY BRIDGE." SIZE: L 8-1/2" X W 22" HISTORY OF OBJECT: SCHEMATIC DRAWING DEPICTING A PROPOSED PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC BAY BRIDGE IN THE HARBOR OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY CONNECTING THE WEST END OF ALAMEDA WITH SAN FRANCISCO AT HUNTERS POINT. THIS DRAWING HAS BEEN IN THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL MUSEUM PRIOR TO 1971 AND NOT CATALOGED UNTIL THIS DATE. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: JANUARY 19, 2002