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Surveyor's stakes show cut-off of Lost Lagoon. Present road now curves almost through center of this picture. Road now flanked with pathway.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-20
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• Sept. 1, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Taken by long-distance lens from below cable anchorage on South Shore. North Shore steel is going up. Workmen are wearing steel helmets.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-37
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• Feb. 16, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

The 61 strands in each suspension cable are secured to seven steel butts shown above. These butts are set in tons of solid concrete.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-52
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• May 4, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Union Jack marks "the top" - it is tradition among steel workers to fly the flag when top is reached. "Creeper" has finished its job.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-53
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• May 9, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Tower piers are finished (South Shore). A few days after this picture was taken work commenced on erection of big steel construction "creeper".

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-34
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• Jan. 12, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

View from near top of south Bridge tower looking towards Stanley Park and driveway. The cables on left of catwalk. A steep climb.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-63
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• June 11, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

View from Prospect Point showing barge which started operations on North Shore waterfront. Note first breakwater and right-of-way slash.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-5
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• Apr. 21, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

With "creeper" construction completed the first steel of South Shore towers was erected on February 2, 1938. View from Prospect Point.

• AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-35
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• Jan. 28, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection