Object number:
2000.1.1222
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Russ Reed
Date made:
February 7, 1970
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 11 in, W: 14 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
The Macarthur freeway runs horizontally across the photo; the Grove Shafter freeway, under construction, runs diagonally from top to bottom. San Pablo Avenue runs diagonally from top left toward the left lower corner. Grove Street and Telegraph Avenue parallel the Grove-Shafter freeway on its left and right sides respectively. Seventh (?) Street is at the bottom of the photo. The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) MacArthur station is on the far side of the MacArthur freeway interchange near the top of the photo.
Concepts:
construction; interchange
Places:
Hoover/Foster neighborhood; Grove Shafter Freeway; MacArthur Freeway; Longfellow neighborhood, Oakland; Mosswood neighborhood; Pill Hill neighborhood
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