Vintage San Francisco Infrastructure Film Series - Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks Tunnel, Bridging San Francisco Bay, Lincoln Highway Dedication, California State Highway 101 and More | 
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This collection of films explores the construction of major landmarks in SanFrancisco in the early 20th Century. The total run time of this collection offilms is 54 minutes and some of the earlier pieces are silent films.Here are the films in this collection:Film 1: Golden Gate Bridge Opening - 1936 - A montage of scenes from theopening day of the Bridge.;Film 2: Twin Peaks Tunnel Construction and Opening - 1917 - Scenes of the TwinPeaks trolley tunnel being constructed and its opening ceremony.;Film 3: Bridging San Francisco Bay - 1937 - A film explorign theconstruction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.;Film 4: The March of Progress - 1945 - Take a tour of the interurbantrolley system as it travels through San Francisco's East Bay and over the SanFrancisco-Oakland Bay Bridge circa 1945.;Film 5: Lincoln Highway Dedication - 1915 - Dedication cerimony of the westernterminus point of the Lincoln Highway (old U.S. 30)in Lincoln Park, SanFrancisco.;Film 6: California State Highway 101 Opening - 1929 - Opening cerimonies forCalifornia State Highway 101 at San Francisco, with 50,000 people attendingincluding Mayor James "Sunny Jim" Rolph of San Francisco; Mayor Taylor of SanMateo, Queen Clara Carli and others.
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