1940 Press Photo Newly Constructed Bridge over City Park Lagoon, New Orleans

One of the recently constructed bridges over the City Park lagoon. Mayor Maestri and WPA have carried on an improvement program in the park which includes landscaping, paving of streets and sidewalks, building of bridges, the erection of a municipal stadium, construction of a new nine-hole golf course and the extension of the park proper by several hundred acres. City Park circa 1940 New Orleans

Photo is dated 1940.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.