Report for Webster Street Tunnel, 1959

Name/Title

Report for Webster Street Tunnel, 1959

Entry/Object ID

2025.74.2

Description

Acc. No. 25.74.2 Subject Category: Transportation / Infrastructure; Bridges and Tunnels; Webster Street Tube Date or Period: 1959 Object: report Description: Orange cover, typed black text on off-white paper, blueprints with white ink. Bound with yellow-orange buckram over staples. Title 'Special Provisions Proposal and Contract for construction on State Highway in Alameda County, Webster Street Tube between Alameda and Oakland; District IV, Route 226, Sections Ala,Oak'. Subtitle: For Use in Connection With Standard Specifications Dated August, 1954. IV_Ala-226-Ala,Oak. Federal Aid Project U-251(2). Printed in California State Printing Office, September 10, 1959. Size: L 10 3/4” W 8 1/2” History of Object: Report in preparation for construction of the Webster Street Tunnel. Donation contact Helen Mecum, donation from Howard A. Schirmer (1917-1968), Structural Engineer of Alameda. Helen was a family relation (mother in law?) of Howard and graduated from Alameda High. Donor: Howard A. Schirmer Donation Date: unknown (prior to 2019) Catalog Date: 5/30/2025