portrait

"Joaquin Miller, "the Poet of the Sierras", at his home near Oakland, CA"; home was called "The Heights"

1971

One hundred and seventy one photographic portraits with a poem by the poet adjacent to the portrait. The poems are spiritual in nature.

1870 - 1915

Portraits. Description:

a. Mrs. Charles Huggins with her two daughters - 1909. on back: "Bernice Owsley Huggins Age 7 yrs & 11 mos. Pearl Owsley Huggins " (age) 39 "(yrs) Helen...

1851

The Reverend Charles E. Rich, born in 1833; portrait taken in Boston, MA, in 1851, at the age of twenty; founder of the First Methodist Church, Broadway and 24th St., Oakland; father of Miss...

c. 1950

Portrait of George Carlos at Sweets Ball Room posing with a clown.

ca. 1925

Tommy Simpson was a fight promoter from West Oakland

ca. 1920

Fight promoter originally from the East Coast

c.1958

Portrait of Fabela Chavez (he has heart tatoed on arm

1880-1910
c.1958

Portrait of Joey Lopez in boxing stance with gloves on.

ca. 1950

Nino Valdes Heavyweight champion of Cuba

c. 1930

Given to Puggy Buckley

10-Dec

Portrait of Susan Hays. In glass frame with paper tape edging.

Susan was the wife of Col. John C. Hays. ( D. Cooper, 4/2002)

ca. 1875

Portrait of Col John C. Hayes. Photograph glued to cardboard backing.

(From the Oakland Heritage Alliance News, Spring 1993 by Annalee Allen)

Colonel Jack Hays of Fernwood

...

ca. 1860

Photograph has been cut down and attached to cardboard backing with autograph on card attached below. Even though the autograph is attached below this portrait, it does not look like the other...

1919

Photograph. Description: Black and white bust of Rodney H. Marchant wearing business suit and pincenez glasses. Condition: good, light stain. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". History: Rodney Marchant was...

ca. 1905

Photograph. Description: Photograph, in frame, black and white picture of Joaquin Miller (left) and John P. Irish (right); in dark-stained wooden frame; glass covers photo; hanging wire on back...

ca. 1895

Photographs. Description: Black and white photographs on beige matting of the new Bay Public School (built 1892). b: Stiudent body posing on school steps. Condition: Good, all matting...

ca.1890

Photographs. Description: Black and white photographs of people in Klinknerville, San Pablo at 59th and 60th Streets, Oakland. f: Charles A. Klinkner, Sr. (ca. 1890) Off-white matting....

1940's

"NNC, Class 1939". Photograph. Description: Black and white portrait of Katherine Templeton, Navy nurse. Subject is wearing a Navy uniform, frontal view. Condition: Fair, long vertical stain...

1940's

"ANC, Class 1941". Photograph. Description: Black and white portrait of Margaret Caulkins, Army nurse. Subject is wearing an Army uniform and wire rimmed glasses, front view from right side....

1940's

"NNC, Class 1939". Photograph. Description: Black and white portrait of Mary Hailstone, Navy nurse., Front view, subject is waring a Navy uniform, rank of lieutenant. Condition: good....

1940's

"ANC, Class 1941". Photograph. Description: Black and white portrait of Adele Abeyta, Army nurse. Head and shoulders front view, subject is waring an Army uniform. Condition: good. Dimensions...

1940's

"ANC, Class 1939". Photograph. Description: Black and white protrait of Rosana Rettig, Army nurse. Subject is wearing an army raincoat and is standing on a walkway in front of a wooden, single...

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