downtown neighborhood

Folder of Postcards. Description: Color photo litho folder of typical Oakland scenes. Title: Oakland, California.

Folder of Postcards. Description: Color photo litho folder of typical Oakland scenes. Title: Oakland, California.

Folder of Postcards. Description: Color photo litho folder of typical Oakland scenes. Title: Oakland, California.

Folder of Postcards. Description: Color photo litho folder of typical Oakland scenes. Title: Oakland, California.

Postcard. Description: View of Bank and Bowman Drugs. Color photo litho. Title: Union Savings Bank, Oakland, Calif. unused postcard.

Postcard. Description: Color litho view of original five story structure, auto parked out front. Title: Providence Hospital, Oakland California. card sent to Clara kendrick, Berkeley.

Postcard. Description: Color photo litho view of downtown area. Title: Bird'seye View, Oakland California First National Bank in Foreground. card written on but not mailed.

Postcard. Description: Color photo litho view. Title: Panorama of Oakland, California, City Hall to the left, First National Bank Bldg. to the right. postcard sent to Carl Tisch Wilkes Barre,...

Postcard. Description: Color litho view looking towards Lake Merritt. Title: Oakland looking East from City Hall. unused postcard.

Post card. Description: "City hall from Washington St., Oakland, California"; (on back of postcard) "Dear Niece, I am having a swell time at the convention and have met many friends. The ball...

Postcard has inscription on front and address written on back.

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

City Hall Park was a triangular plaza...

A paper spool of narrow (1/4") white satin ribbon. The label is white, printed in metallic gold and black. The front reads: "Taft and Pennoyer" (in a wreath) "Oakland, California; Pon 616." The...

Business card for "Bill Lerch, Mgr." of the "United Jewelry Co." "Phone TEmplebar 7654."

Spoon from the Hotel Oakland. It is a very plain spoon with little embelishment and "Hotel Oakland" engraved in script on the handle.

Hat. Description: Hat, pink stiffened net covered with magenta and pink roses with deep pink veiling; bandeau worn over top of head. Codnition good. Dimensions: 7" x 7" x 3"....

Souvenier ashtray commemorating Oakland's centennial. On the bottom is a small piece of paper taped to the back that says "1952 Oakland Centennial" and engraved into the bottom, "Compliments of...

Postcard. Description: Color photo view of downtown. Title: Downtown Oakland, Calif. looking north on Broadway and Telegraph. unused postcard.

A: Fire bell. 3-19-52 Identification by G. V. Tudhope (Assit. Sup. Elec. Dep. -1909-1951) Weighs 2,880 lbs. Purchased by City of Oakland 1877. In service from 1878 to 1911 in wooden tower, rear #1...

Fire bell. 3-19-52 Identification by G. V. Tudhope (Assit. Sup. Elec. Dep. -1909-1951) Weighs 2,880 lbs. Purchased by City of Oakland 1877. In service from 1878 to 1911 in wooden tower, rear #1...