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Documenting construction of the East Span of the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge

Links to Recent Press Coverage

SF Chronicle: Stunning pictures show Bay Bridge construction up close, 2/7/15

The Bold Italic: Views of the New Bay Bridge Construction, 2/5/25

Gizmogo: An Up-Close Look at the Monumental Task of Building a Bridge, 2/6/15

Citylab: Incredible Photos from the Construction Site of the New Bay Bridge, 2/3/15

Metropolitan Transportation Commission Award of Merit: 10/22/14 Article and video

Inside ay Area News:1/23/14 article

CBS-TV: Sunday Morning News - A labor of Love

CBS-TV: Evening News - shorter video with some different commentary

Organized Labor newsletter: Feature on the Bay Bridge builders exhibition (pdf document - story begins on second page)

San Francisco Chronicle: Focusing on laborers' lives

Syndic Literary Journal: People and work

Wired: http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/07/expansive-photos-of-the-worlds-most-sophisticated-suspension-bridge/?viewall=true

dpreview: http://www.dpreview.com/news/2013/07/27/photographing-san-francisco-bay-bridge-peter-stackpole-joseph-blum

Examiner.com: http://www.examiner.com/article/the-bridge-builders-photo-exhibition-by-joseph-a-blum-at-sf-city-hall

KGO TV: http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/video?id=9151027

U.C. alumni magazine: http://alumni.berkeley.edu/news/california-magazine/summer-2013-new-deal/work-progress

Culture Connect: http://cultureconnect.tv/joseph-blum-documenting-the-bay-bridge/

MTC news: http://www.mtc.ca.gov/news/current_topics/6-13/bridge_builders.htm

VIDEO OF THE OPENING RECEPTION AT CITY HALL


VIDEO: HALF HOUR INTERVIEW ON CULTURE CONNECT WITH PHOTOGRAPHER EXPLAINING BACKGROUND OF MANY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS:


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