The photo ID you requested is: 1426

Description: Building upper tunnel, horse and mining car at West portal

Contra Costa County's portion of tunnel cost $26,000; supervised by James Stow. Labor was $2 per 10-hour day. See Contra Costa Gazette, Saturday Aug 8, 1903 for more details. Also Slide 54100. See PDF-1426 for more details and references to Gazette articles.

The picture is from location ORINDA HWY TUNNELS in category CONSTRUCTION, subcategory NA.

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