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16-Nov-63

Photo shows Washington street with two people crossing the street. A sign on the left side says "For Your Shopping Pleasure the Beautiful Washington Mall now under construction...." The stores...

16-Nov-63

Tribune caption on the back, Nov. 20, 1963- "LOOKING SOUTH ON THE WASHINTON MALL- An expanse of green stretches down Washington from 13th Street (foreground), from the newly planted trees and...

16-Nov-63

Photo shows Washington street with a car turning from 14th onto Washington. Several people are crossing the street. Some of the stores lining the street are Gallen Kamp Shoes, The Golden Pagoda...

6-Nov-90

Elihu Harris making his acceptance speech after winning the election to become mayor of Oakland. Harris holding a microphone in one hand and the other arm raised above his head and making a fist...

19-Oct-67

New draft inductees disembark from their bus and walk towards the Oakland Armed Services Induction Center on Clay Street. Protesters fill the sidewalks.

19-Oct-67

Two men hold up their hands in the "peace" sign. They appear to be draft inductees who have just stepped off the bus in the photograph. An army officer points the way for them to walk.

18-Oct-67

A plainclothes female policeman leads a draft protester away to a police paddy wagon. In the background, a parking lot is crowded with curious onlookers.

18-Oct-67

In front of the Oakland Armed Services Induction Center, police guard a bus that had just transported draft inductees to the Center. Interested onlookers cram a parking lot across the street.

2-Mar-53

Aerial photo of Berkeley and part of Oakland, taken from a point near the crossing of highways 24 and 13. In the foreground are the two highways, which intersect at an electical power sub-station...

25-Nov-69

Photo is taken from the corner of 13th and Broadway. The photo shows Rexall Drugstore on the corner with people standing and walking on the sidewalk in front of the store. A few cars are driving...

25-Nov-69

Photo is taken from the corner of 13th and Broadway. The photo shows part of Rexall Drugstore on the corner with people standing and walking on the sidewalk in front of the store. A few cars are...

26-Nov-69

Photo taken at the corner of Broadway and 14th. Photo shows several women walking in the crosswalk. On the corner is Florsheim Shoes. Further down the street is Citizens Federal Savings,...

26-Nov-69

Photo shows people walking in a crosswalk. In the center of the photo is a young woman walking in the crosswalk swinging a shopping bag. Cannot read the signs of the any of the businesses.

26-Nov-69

Photo shows people walking in a crosswalk. In the center of the photo is a young woman walking in the crosswalk carrying a shopping bag. She is cross Broadway near Hardy Shoes. A bus is pulled...

15-Sep-64

Tribune caption on the back, Sep. 15, 1964- "ARCH OF BEAUTY- Dedication ceremonies were held today for the new $1,900,000 23rd Ave. overpass, a graceful arch of steel and concrete which soars over...

20-Oct-55

Handwritten on the back, "Broadway and Landvale- new Apt. site." Tribune caption, Oct. 20, 1955- "APARTMENT SITE- Oakland City Council is today studying the problem of rezoning for a multi-...

25-Nov-69

Photo was taken from the middle of Broadway near 13th. On the right side is the Lux Theatre with a bit of road construction happening right in front. Further down the street on that side is De...

26-Nov-69

Photo was taken from the intersection of 14th and Broadway. In the foreground is a young woman carries a shopping bag and her purse stepping off the sidewalk into the crosswalk. Several men are...

19-Oct-67

Buses carrying draft inductees stop in front of Oakland's Draft Induction Center on Clay Street. Army personnel and police officers allow the draftees to pass through crowds of protesters.

19-Dec-50

Tribune caption on the back, Dec. 19, 1950- "Car lights form streaks in striking night view of Washington Street Yule display.- Tribune photo by Russ Reed." Photo is taken looking down Washington...

1973

Writing on the back of the photo reads "Charles and Shirley Finley during parade in Oakland after wining 1973 World Series."

4-Sep-64

Description: Young men and women chant as they walk around the Oakland Tribune. One man holds a sign reading "End job discrimination." It is nighttime. They're walking past a brick and chainlink...

11-Aug-58

BYPASS FREEWAY Walnut Creek Bypass Freeway construction forms swaths north and south from Mt.Diablo Blvd. The $7,925, 295 freeway, including 16 bridges and an elaborate three-level, six-bridge...

14-Mar-59

An aerial view of downtowm Walnut Creek, occupied by commercial buildings, and surrounded by houses. What is now Interstate 680 runs from lower right to upper left, between Concord off to the...

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