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1909

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Wind-jammer." Photo shows Jack Irwin riding his "wind-jammer" down the middle of a residential street. The machine is actually blurred with the motion.

1912

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "1912, Paul Conrad." Photo shows a young Conrad sitting in the cockpit of a biplane. He is wearing a long sleeved shirt or coveralls and a plaid cap with...

1913

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Ed Bartoli. 1913. Davis, Yolo, Co." Photo shows a man sitting in the open cockpit of a biplane. Only the front portion of the plane is complete. Behind...

1910

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Irwin 'Comet' 1910, State Fir Ground, Sacrmento." Photo shows a small biplane sitting inside an exhibit hall. One of Jack Irwin's early designs.

1910

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Jack Irwin, early tractor(?), 1910. Fair Grounds, Sacramento." Photo shows a the "Comet" biplane, pictured also in 2000.99.17, sitting outside on the fair...

 (Two Miners Being Outfitted For the High Sierra)
c. 1856

This tableau depicts two miners, on mules, being outfitted for their journey into the High Sierra. Another man, to the right, poses with paper and pencil in hand, as if tallying up the costs of...

c. 1915

Negative shows two men dressed in pilots outfits (knickers, shirt, leather helmet and goggles) standing on the wings of a large biplane. The two men are standing on either side of the engine....

c. 1910

This copy negative shows a line of men, women and children standing in a field holding a teather line to a biplane hovering above them. The plane does not appear to have an engine.

This...

c.1947

The Salvador Guerrero Orchestra performing at Sweets Ballroom in the late 1940s. The piano player is Salomon Guevara who was also the pianist and church organist at St Anthony's church in Oakland...

1930

Photograph of bi-planes in a stunt dog fight over the San Francisco Bay.

c. 1852

A group of ten men roughly dressed miners posed on the porch of their barracks. On the side wall of the structure are two objects which may possibly be framed groups of daguerreotypes. Somewhere...

1944

Portrait of braceros who were brought up during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland. They are standing in front of the temporary housing provided by the...

1944

Portrait ofJose Cruz(far left) and and two fellow bracero. Jose was a bracero who was brought up from Mexico during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland....

1944

Portrait ofJose Cruz and his wife. Jose was a bracero who was brought up from Mexico during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland. They are standing in front...

1970-1975

This is a view of the exterior of the BART Pleasant Hill train station. The photo is taken from driveway level. The station is two-storey, with fare gates at ground level. The tracks (not shown...

1944

Group portrait of braceros who were brought up during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland. They are posed in front of one of the temporary housing united...

1944

Group portrait of braceros who were brought up during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland. They are posed around a truck at the railroad tracks in Oakland...

1944

Group portrait of braceros who were brought up during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland. They are working on the railroad tracks in Oakland.

1975

The scene is the celebration of the Golden State Warriors National Basketball Association's championship in 1975. The location is probably inside the Oakland Coliseum. An unidentified man is...

1975

In this scne the caoch of the Golden State Warriors championship baksetball team, Al Attles, is being addressed by an unidentified man with his back to the camera. The coach, wearing a leisure...

1970-1975

This is the interior of the ground level of the Lafayette BART station; the photo shows the fare gate, station agents' booth, and a set of stairs leading up to the train platform. A typewritten...

1975

The scene is inside the Coliseum, and the event is the celebration of the Warriors basketball team's National Basketball Association championship in 1975. The focus of the photo is an array of...

1975

the scene is outside the Oakland Coliseum, taken from across the freeway. One half of the Coliseum is shown at right. There is a large billboard at center, facing south, whose sign reads "NBA...

1975

The scene is inside the Oakland Coliseum where members of the Warriors Championship team and their spouses or girl friends are standing in conversational groups in an otherwise empty room,...

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