Glass Plate Negative of Webster Street Bridge Removal

2024.71.1A

2024.71.1A

Name/Title

Glass Plate Negative of Webster Street Bridge Removal

Entry/Object ID

2024.71.1

Description

Acc. No. 2024.71.1 A&B Subject Category: Photograph Date or Period: 1929 Object: Glass Plate Negatives Description: 2024.71.1A is a glass plate negative, showing the north side of the Webster St bridge. The south side is no longer in its location. 2024.71.1B is a glass plate negative, showing the south side of the Webster St bridge on a barge. The information provided with the negative said it was on its way to Antioch. Size: L-4 x W-5 inches. History of Object: Information provided at time of purchase stated that these were made in 1929. A tube had already been built under the estuary, eliminating the need for a replacement bridge. Acquired from: Chuck Millar Date: 11-04-17