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 the interior of the tube. Two men stand in the center of the frame looking at the camera. In front of them buckets and some machine can be seen on the ground. To the right of the frame a number of pipes and protruding rebar can be seen. The Posey tube was constructed to connect Oakland and Alameda during Mayor Davie's administration.
Concepts:
construction worker; man; pipe; rope; light bulb; construction site; glove; hat; bucket; interior
Places:
Posey Tube
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