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 "Hetch Hetchy Mitchell tunnel explosion July 1930." In the center of the frame are a number of backpacks for gas masks laying on the ground and on piles of lumber. To the left of the frame are piles of pipes and a few figures in the background. To the right of the frame is a train car and overhead runs a large pipe. For more information about the Mitchell explosion see h99.1.482.
Concepts:
exterior; train car; group; hat; man; construction site; pipe; gas mask
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