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Portrait of Minnie Thomas, an African-American woman. Thomas is sitting with her hands on a desk, dressed in a cable-knit sweater. Behind her on the wall is a framed drawing of an African-American...

8/29/92

This image does not have any supporting notation, but it is nearly identical (as an alternate take) to image # 2009.1.32. The only difference is that it is a tighter shot, closer to the subjects...

8/21/92

The image is a group portrait of six teenagers sitting on the stairs of an outdoor hallway on the St. Mary's College campus in Moraga. The six are graduates of the school's High Potential Program...

11/3/92

From back, "Nicole Beaudreaux, age 24, for Diana Kim exit poll story" Image is a portrait of Ms. Beaudreaux.

11/3/92

From back "Vicky R. Manning, age 37, for Diana Kim exit poll story, at Kings Estates Junior High School voting place."

11/9/92

From back, "AT FRICK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, OAKLAND, IN THE ADMINISTRATION OFFICES OF THE SCHOOL, OFFICE EMPLOYEES BRENDA HENRY, TOP, AND ELAIN IRVIN, BOT_TOM [sic], SORT THROUGH FILES TOSSED ON THE...

10/28/92

From back, "AT GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR NEW $16 MILLION TRAIN STATION AT EMBARCADERO AND ALICE ST., AMTRAKs CHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER FOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS RONALD SCOLARO GIVES A MINI TOUR...

10/27/90

From front, "10-27-90 * Mayoral Roundup * At Saturday's Oakland Community organizations debate, Mayoral candidates from left, Elihu Harris and Wilson Riles Jr read prepared statements and answered...

10/26/1976|10/27/1976

Handwritten on top of back, "Outside the Paramount on symphony's opening night". Below this is a snippet from the article the picture first appeared with, and a line of text which reads, "First-...

10/12/1982|9/28/1986

From snippet of newspaper on back, "The restored, art deco Paramount Theatre (Theatre has been written above the printed text in pink ink.) proved too costly for the symphony." Various...

8/4/92

On back are two scraps of newspaper, one with a date and Davenport's name, the second reads, handwritten. "Over- San Antonio dist." Below that are the dimensions of the photograph. Image is a...

From back, "Wilson Riles Jr. at Campaigh [sic] headquart-ers [sic] in Oakland" Image depicts an energetic Riles, a nearby reporter, and many supporters.

4/25/89

Image depicts Moss exercising his horse. 2 copies of an article are glued to the back, the second a slightly reworked version of the first.

3/14/1990|3/15/1990

The caption from the paper the image was printed in has been pasted to the back and reads, "Sears employee Tammy Madison prepares for the 60th anniversary of the company's store in Oakland." At...

10/12/92

Handwritten on back, "Harold Caldwell admits Lori Di Karlo who [sic] husband is Assistant General Manager of Coliseum". The image depicts Mr. Caldwell and Mrs. Di Karlo standing in a hallway, Mr....

10/14/92

Handwritten on front, "Michael Terel who is supervisor for window washers cleans of [sic] exterior windows at Hotel Touraine days before its open to homeless" The image depicts Mr. Terel washing a...

11/21/91

Handwritten on back, "Murder victim Lasonia Graham". Image is a portrait of Graham in formalwear.

9/27/91

Handwritten on back, "Karen Itillard of Oakland checks-out [sic] Antique La Salle @ Oakland's Preservation Park festival." Image depicts Itillard almost touching the antique car.

8/23/91

Handwritten on front, "Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy" On back, there is a sticker with the address of Koncepts Cultural Gallery, 430 3rd St. Oakland, Ca 94607. Below that is an article on Lester...

From back, "Wilson Riles Jr. gets a huge [sic] from father Wilson Riles Sr. at campaign headquarters in Oakland" Image depicts Riles Jr. and Sr. embracing, supporters nearby.

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3/31/71

From the caption that ran with the image: "Russian Visitor : The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming, but that didn't bother Peter M. Tripp, president of the board of...

Typed on back, "Sam Louie, Oakland attorney for Tibet. Local member of the International Lawyers Committee for Tibet." Image is a portrait of Louie

11/24/1984|12/20/1987

An article pasted to the picture reads, "The holiday season got under way in earnest in the Eastbay [sic] following the Thanksgiving interlude. Spreading cheer outside the Emporium-Capwell's store...

1/9/91

Handwritten on back, "Nate Miley - Oakland City Council (all underlined) At "Eastmont Mall" closed down "Firestone" building (in background). He is looking into turning the vacant bldg. into a sub...

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