Object number:
2000.1.1218
Object name:
photograph
Date made:
November 12, 1969
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:
This an aerial view of the interchange of the MacArthur and Grove-Shafter freeways. The freeways heading toward the interchange form a giant "X," with the MacArthur leading from lower right to upper left, and the Grove-Shafter from lower left to upper right. The unfinished BART station is between the arms of the Grove-Shafter at right center. The San Francisco Bay Bridge toll plaza can be seen at the end of the MacArthur at upper right.
Concepts:
toll plaza; interchange
Places:
Mosswood neighborhood; MacArthur Freeway; Hoover/Foster neighborhood; Pill Hill neighborhood; Grove Shafter Freeway; San Francisco Bay; Longfellow neighborhood, Oakland
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