oakland

29-Oct-25

Text; (on back of photo) "No. 54. Camera 8 x 10, Lens 8", Scene; same scope as ET4, showing progress on Harrison St., south from Fourth St., to date, Location of Camera, north-west corner roof of...

23-Jun-25

Street scene of construction. Spectators. Text: (On back of photo) "24: Camera 5 x 7 Graffic lens 7" the print being enlarged to 8 x 10" scene operations of gasoline shovel on Harrison St. just...

22-Jun-25

Street scene of construction. View of residential street, spectators. Child on bicycle. Moving van; truck piled with furniture. John's Express Trunks and Baggage. Grocery Store. Workers. Synagogue...

23-Jun-25

Street scene of construction. View of residential and commercial street. Steam shovel spewing smoke and steam. Dump truck. Spectators. Text: (On back of photo) "22: Camera 5 x 7 Graffic lens 7"...

24-Sep-25

Caption (on front of photo) "44- Driving 14 inch steel sheet piling 50 feet long at south end of Oakland dry excavation section. Final depth of excavation at this point to be 74 feet with top...

22-Jun-25

Street scene of construction; View of steam shovel. Saroni Sugar Company building. Text: (On back of photo) "20: Camera Graffic 5 x 7 lens 7" scene steam shovel during morings work at east side of...

c.1930

Three men are standing underneath the twin globes of a lamp post at night time. Two mem are wearing overcoats; the third is not, but all men are wearing fedoras. They are in the act of either...

22-Jun-25

Street scene. Playground. Railroad track. 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 north side on...

1898

The photograph is mounted on two cardboard mats, it shows the Oakland Court House with the San Pablo Ave. trolley parked in front.

early 20th c.

The photograph is mounted on a borwn cardboard mat, it shows the city of Oakland, with the Oakland hills in the back fround. There are people in the photograph, as well as a few cars or buggies,...

early 20th c.

The photograph is mounted on a borwn cardboard mat, it shows the city of Oakland, with what appears to be Lake Merrit in the background, and the raidlraod tracks in the lower right corner. There...

ca. 1973

"Maybeck Building, Herrara Buick, Oakland, ground floor looking southeast"; (photographer) Eric. W. Cheney, 4116 Webster, Oakland Ca., 94609, (415)652-5373. Photographer. Description: Black and...

ca. 1973

"Maybeck Building, Herrara Buick, Oakland, column on ground floor. Photograph. Description: Designed by Bernard Maybeck. Destroyed in 1973. View is of column on ground floor. Black and white...

ca. 1973

"Maybeck Building, Herrara Buick, Oakland, ramp, 3rd level. Photogrpah. Description: Designed by Bernard Maybeck. Destroyed in 1973. View is of ramp, third level. Black and white print with...

May-65
Mar-64

and Museum. Mr. Nickell made the prints in 1994 just before giving the images to the museum.

Mar-64
1891

View of street and shops, streetcars and buggies. Skyline of Oakland looking toward Berkeley.

1891

View of pasture, road, hills, farm buildings.

unknown

This is a shot of Oakland from the Oakland Hills, you can see San Francisco, and the two bridges very faintly in the back ground. On the reverse, Trib. Building is hand-written- on the image you...

unknown

This is a veiw of the S.F. Bay, if which Oakland is the focus- although you can see San Francisco. Lake Merritt is visiable, and there is a small arrow pointing to the Oakland Tribune Tower- also...

1915

Postcard packet. Description: Postcard packet, views of Oakland Calif.; attached cards in sepia tones, each identified, folded and in folder with graphic cover view of City Hall, back has view of...

Postcard. Description: folding postcard views of Oakland, stamp received 1965 7/6

(4/2002, G. Weininger, from DeWitt Jones, Oakland Parks and Playgrounds, 1935):

The Mosswood Park...

1970

An African American man, Benjamin Hazard, appointed to the position of Curator of Special Exhibits and Education of the Oakland Museum, is posed near the steps of what is likely his home. He is...

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