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:
Envelope reads "Posey tube construction." Photograph shows a view of the construction site taken from the entrance to the unfinished tube. A road bed filled with piles of lumbar fills most of the frame. Many telephone or electrical poles can be seen in the distance. Posey tube was built to connect Oakland and Alameda during Mayor Davie's administration.
Concepts:
construction worker; construction site; lumber; telephone pole; exterior
Places:
Posey Tube
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