Print, Photographic

Object number
P8386
Creator
Hopf, John T.
Date
circa 1967
Description
A photograph depicting an aerial view of ramp and road construction for the Newport Bridge and Route 138. At the top of the photograph, Goat Island (filled in), the Point, the Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery are visible. Towards the center, razed areas reveal the general outline of the roads being built. The rotary leading to the J.T. Connell Highway is at center right, while the outline of Admiral Kalbfus Road can be seen towards the left. Festival Field is visible at bottom center. Copyright John Hopf.
Subjects
Admiral Kalbfus Road
Common Burying Ground
Easton's Point
Farewell Street
Festival Field
Goat Island
Island Cemetery
J.T. Connell Highway
Newport Bridge
Point, The
Route 138
Washington Street