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Herman D. Ellis
Dr. David B. Steinman
Caisson afloat - August 31, 1954
Pier 11 - October 19, 1954
Survey platform - October 21, 1954
Loading dolomite - October 23, 1954
Caisson dredging - October 29, 1954
Pier 18 - December 1, 1954
South anchorage - January 10, 1955
Winter pause - January 18, 1955
North tower - July 5, 1955
Creeper derrick - July 28, 1955
Tower construction - August 9, 1955
Moving skyward - September 28, 1955
North tower - October 14, 1955
Piers in place - October 26, 1955
Pier 16 - November 19, 1955
Towing backstay span - December 18, 1955
Building the catwalk - May 23, 1956
Catwalk contruction - June 6, 1956
East catwalk - June 15, 1956
Shift change - October 19, 1956
Checking diameter - October 20, 1956
Placing temporary bands - October 20, 1956
Late winter view - March 4, 1957
Lifting lateral beams - May 2, 1957
Steel connection - May 17, 1957
Truss delivery by barge - June 20, 1957
Lifting truss - June 20, 1957
Deck construction - August 27, 1957
Asphalt overlay - October 1, 1957