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Musicians who appeared at Granger Hall, c. 1900
View from stage to foyer, 1898
View of stage from foyer, 1898
Granger Hall,1898
Workers reinforcing the historic three arches. (photo: Gregory's San Diego)
Workers reinforcing the historic arches. (photo: Gregory's San Diego)
Worker's working on the retaining wall that extends between Florida and Park on both sides …
Workers are used to seeing May at the worksite. (photo: Gregory's San Diego)
May also scored some old railroad ties (photo: Gregory's San Diego)
Railroad tracks were also uncovered during the job.
Old streetcar track
Workers found an old spoon while doing the demolition.
May said he hasn't heard much complaining from nearby residents since the night work ceased. …
"I've been there every day to see the painstaking attention to detail."
May watched the workers painstakingly cutting out piece by piece to save those three arches. …
Workers went to lengths to save those three arches.
May said the only thing left from the original bridge are those three arches. (photo: …
Traffic goes right through the middle of the construction site. (photo: Gregory's San Diego)