oakland

Photograph. Description: (On back of photo) "View looking up Pala Seco Canyon, up this canyon the proposed 5 1/2 mile parkway will be constructed. Typical scene along proposed parkway - redwood...

1956

A day time view of a street lined on both sides by commercial buidlings of varying heights, but none taller than 5 storeys. It may well be 14th St. in downtwon Oakland. Some automobiles are...

1956

A night time view of virtually the same scene as in 2000.2.48, with fewer cars parke on the streets. The photo is taken slightly farther back than in the daytime scene, so that a billboard,...

1956

A banquet is underway in this scene in an auditorium beneath a raised stage. Four men and two women are standing behind the front table. The guest tables are arranged in three parallel rows...

c. 1925 -30

"360 14th St.". Object: Photograph. Description: Building at 360 14th Street, Oakland. Art Deco decorations on facade Black and white glossy print.

c. late 1930's

Central Movie Theater, showing Rosalind Russell and Deanna Durbin in "A Design for Scandal", with "It Started With Eve"; (building across the street with clock still standing as of 7/1990)....

ca.1935
Nov. 11, 1957

Four children, including a toddler, are exiting the Chapel of Peace in Children's Fairlyland. The Chapel is a scale model miniature of a regular chapel, except that this one has no visible symbol...

c.1970

An 18-storey office building dominates this photo, shown from street level. To To the left of this building is another, 10-storey, office buidling, on the ground floor of which are Thom McAn...

1913

Photograph. Description: 8 x 10, sepia toned "Oakland third City Hall, rebuilt 1879.

1914

Close Up View of the New and Old City Hall, 14th St., looking west. 1914;

1929

Photograph. Description: Exterior of Klinkner's Drugstore, just having moved to new location across street from former. New site was former location of family home. San Pablo and 59th St....

1940

The E.B. Field Co. a commercial and industrial real estate firm had this photograph taken when they were handling the sale of the property.

Before intensive development was started, the Port of Oakland's industrial park consisted of nothing more than several hundred acres of bare land at the corner of the Nimitz Freeway and...

1934

The E.B. Field Co. a commercial and industrial real estate firm had this photograph taken when they were handling the sale of the property. The donor is CEO of the firm.

1934

The E.B. Field Co. a commercial and industrial real estate firm had this photograph taken when they were handling the sale of the property.

ca. 1950-55

Photograph. Description: q. Photograph from air of Oakland, Airport, S.F. and surrounding hills. Each area, such as "Outer Harbor Terminal and Industrial Sites" and "Air Ferries Terminal"...

1925

Donated by Charles Howard-Gibbon who received the materials in this collection from his grandfather. Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years...

1925

Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years old. He settled in Oakland and was in the real estate business, where he became an associate of Fred...

1925

Caption below photograph reads:"Central Bank of Oakland This splendid structure in the fore-ground is nearing completion. It will accomodate the growth of one of Oaklands progressive Banking...

1922

Donated by Charles Howard-Gibbon who received the materials in this collection from his grandfather. Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years...

1925

Donated by Charles Howard-Gibbon who received the materials in this collection from his grandfather. Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years...

1925

Donated by Charles Howard-Gibbon who received the materials in this collection from his grandfather. Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years...

1925

Donated by Charles Howard-Gibbon who received the materials in this collection from his grandfather. Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years...

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