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View of San Francisco from a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge

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Title
View of San Francisco from a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Names
California Transportation Commission (Photographer)
Collection

Photographic views of the United States

California

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1862 - 1963 (Approximate)
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 12-2331
Topics
United States
California
San Francisco (Calif.)
Suspension bridges
Bridges -- California
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Hills Bros Coffee sign visible in photograph
Content: Printed on verso: "San Francisco's Christmas Trees: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge lighted for night work, with its silvery strands gleaming under powerful lights. San Francisco's own lights answer back their cheerful nocturnal message."
Physical Description
Extent: Photograph : b ; 20.3 x 25.3 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19745455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7e78ab50-c5cf-012f-84df-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Created (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "View of San Francisco from a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862 - 1963. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-763d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "View of San Francisco from a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-763d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1862 - 1963). View of San Francisco from a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-763d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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View of San Francisco from a tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge