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photograph ca. 1910 Publicity Photograph. Description: Early publicity still of Theda Bara. Words on front "Strand Theatre, Telegraph Ave. & 33rd., Oakland". Condition: Very good, slight bending and wear on...	photograph 1934-1945 A uniformed U.S. Navy sailor in uniform is posed, standing in front of a house, with his arm around the waist of a young woman, also in uniform. A note in the folder reads "August 13, 1970...
Villa de la Paix Universal Match Corporation \| San Francisco c. 1950-1957 This metallic red matchbook is printed in white: "Villa de la Paix." On the top: "Ph. TWinoaks 3-7556." On the back: "French & Italian Cuisine, Cocktails, 251 Sixth...	Trader Vic's Inc. \| San Francisco, Lion Match Company c. 1945-1954 This matchbook as a slightly glossy exterior printed mostly in yellow, blue and green. The front reads: "Trader Vic's" Tropical Drinks (the last three words are printed in red)....
Zombie Village Diamond Match Co. \| New York c. 1945-1952 The outside of this matchbook is design with a horizontal format, so the words "Zombie Village" and the beach scene of "tropical type" buildings and the palm trees run from...	postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...
postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...	postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...
postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...	postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...
postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...	postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...
postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...	postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...
postcard folder ca.1927 a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...	Chinese Dragon Parade M.L. Cohen \| Photographer c. 1910 Parade or celebration in Oakland's China Town c. 1910 in front of Chinese and Japanese Bazaar, Yon Yuen Sang & Company Inez Brooks-Myers, January 6, 2011: Although this photogrph may be...
photograph unknown 18-Dec-67 Clipping on back of photograph reads: "Anti-war demonstrators sit down across Clay Street to block buses bound for Oakland Armed Forces Induction Center." Many news cameramen are nearby,...	photograph unknown c. 1915 Father Grace [Daddy Grace] religious leader in Oakland performing a baptism at the waterfront in front of WWI barracks. The exact location on the waterfront is not known. Charles M. (Sweet...
photograph 1962 From "Murphy, John D." folder. From Oct. 1962 caption on back of photograph: "John D. Murphy." From Nov. 1962 caption on back of photograph: "John D. Murphy, First District." Portrait...	photograph 1965 From "Murphy, John D." folder. From back of photograph: "John D Murphy." Photograph of John D. Murphy, laughing. Murphy is carrying a stack of envelopes in his hands. He wears a white shirt,...
photograph 1968 From back of photograph: "KaiserExec Jeanne Thomas Wide horizons." An executive of Kaiser smiles for the camera. She wears glasses, round golden earrings, a plain golden necklace, and business...	photograph 1939 From caption on back of photograph: "Alameda County high school all-stars and coaches are pictured planning the battle for the O.A.L. game at the California Stadium, December 9. Left to right,...
photograph 1928 From back of photograph: "Telescopic awning at Oakland Airport." A long awning heading towards the Administration Building at Oakland Airport. The awning is made out of an open metal framework...	photograph 1947 Two men sit on either side of a white swan. Both wear hats. The swan has splotches of darkness on its feathers, possibly dirt or some other material. The men appear to be cleaning the swan....