oakland

ca. 1908

Photograph belonged to great Aunt of donor. Martha Hunter came to Oakland in 1905 from Tucson where she was teaching to Indians at a Presbyterian mission school. She entered Fabiola to train for...

c.1955

A series of five recently-carved-out terraces is the main focus of the photo. They run parallel to the width of the photo. On the lowest terrace at right there is a woman with her hands on hips...

23-Sep-18

(On photo) "H.G. Prince & Co., Oakland, Sep 23, 1918 - Part of the Employees of H.G. Prince & Co."

(D. Cooper, 4/2002) From a typed history of the California Packing Co. written...

"Oakland Schools, Christmas Party for pupils". Photograph. Description: Black and white print mounted on black board.

ca. 1910

Photographs. Description: Photographs; all of the same residence on Lake Park Ave, at corner of Lake Shore; C: postcard size photo, side view with children seated on lawn. 5 7/16" x 3 7/16"....

ca. 1910

Photograph. Description: Photographs; all of the same residence on Lake Park Ave, at corner of Lake Shore; A: large black and white photo on black mat. 10" x 8". History: house was built in...

ca. 1875-1800

"Oakland High School, location; 12th & Market Sts, West Oakland, about 1875-1880"

Photograph. Description: Oakland High School. Located at 12th and Market Streets. Albumen print,...

1875-1900

Oakland Street scene. Shows E.A. Heron, Real Estate office; note cigar store Indian on left

(K. Schriefer, 6/94) Also shown is a sign for the California Insurance Co.

c. 1885

"Bird's eye view from the Corner of 9th & Washington Sts., looking north"

c. 1885

Bird's eye view of Oakland from the Corner of Ninth & Washington Sts. looking west

Tree lined Oakland St.

c. 1890

View of Lake Merritt and the Opposition Boat House, c. 1890

Betsy Willcuts, July 2002

Bibliography: THE HEART OF OAKLAND, A Walking Guide to Lake Merritt by Leslie Flint, Sponsored...

"Washington and 11th St. looking east to Broadway, ca. 1880's"; negative also

Pkg. of old photos, relating the Hirshbergs to early Oakland. Contents labeled on outside of manila envelope. Acc.# 4455.41c is of "Broadway - east side - left, John L. Davey, Dr. Prim, rear....

16-Dec-35

This black and white glossy photograph, backed in linen, with a margin on the proper right, puched with three holes, shows the Alameda County Court House under construction, from the west side of...

7-Dec-35

Black and white glossy photograph of the new Alameda County Courthouse under construction; backed with linen, with a three hole punched margin at the proper right side. The bottom section of ther...

1880-1890

Photographs, hospital at 10-/11th St. Date 1890. Also Dr. James Peter Hampston Dunn in the buggy, and two fine trotters. Date 1880. "Hailstorm, 2:29 - King Orry, 2:21 1/4"; (on back) "Dr. James...

20-May-55

Betsy Willcuts, July 2002

Bibliography: THE HEART OF OAKLAND, A Walking Guide to Lake Merritt by Leslie Flint, Sponsored by the Camron-Stanford House Preservation Association

Lake...

10/9/26

No. 127. Camera, 8x10"; Lens, 8"; Scene, Alameda Portal Bldg., and scene south thereof, showing Webster St., Alameda, in the distance, Alameda Portal Bldg., and first section of tube submerged in...

3/4/26

77 - Looking down Harrison Street from Third to Second, showing method of timbering used in transmission section.

1/8/26

(On front of photo) Suction Dredge excavating Southward on the Alameda Side along the line of Webster street after the removal of the pavement and top surface by steam shovel and clamsnell.

1/8/26

No. 68 Camera 8x10. Lens, 24". Scene, south end of Webster St., detour bridge and general activities of steam shovel in background, etc., this being an exact duplication of No. ET43, which was...

22-Jun-25

Street scene. Railroad station. Text: (On back of photo) "Camera Graffic 5 x 7 lens 7" scene a spur track of the Western Pacific Ry. scope of view entire north side of block on Third Street...

5-Sep-25

Text; (On back of photo) "Camera, 8x10, Lens 7", Scene, Looking south on Harrison from about 100 ft. south of f4th st., to and across Esturary and including vacant lot behind the old school...

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