oakland airport

ca. 1950

Photograph. Description. a. Interior of Airport Restaurant, with all tables set. Several people at tables. Stamp on back credits "Clyde Sunderland Photographs." Number is 4037E. Print...

ca. 1940

Photograph. Description: Two photogarphs glued together to make one composite view of runway and hangers at airport. On left side are several DC-3's and hanger, one plane on runway. Planes...

ca. 1940(?)

Photograph. Description: Large B/W photograph, aerial view, showing complete boundaries of Oakland Airport. Several planes, especially DC-3's, visible on airstrip. Part of Oakland visible in...

6-Jan-41

Photograph. Description. b. Group of men, half in naval uniforms, half in suits. Caption at bottom of photogarph: "Ground Breaking at the Naval Reserve Aviation Base, Oakland Airport, January...

ca. 1948

Photograph. Description: b. Photo of row of ships in channel; buildings visible at right. Information in ink on back: "LST's (?) in Airport Channel; photo by Carl Begelow, Oakland Tribune;...

1975-1976

Images of the Oakland Raiders football team being saluted by fans and dignitaries on its departure to the Super Bowl in which its opponent will be the Philadelphia Eagles. The scene is the main...

1975-1976

Images of the Oakland Raiders football team being saluted by fans and dignitaries on its departure to the Super Bowl in which its opponent will be the Philadelphia Eagles. The scene is the main...

1975-1976

Images of the Oakland Raiders football team being saluted by fans and dignitaries on its departure to the Super Bowl in which its opponent will be the Philadelphia Eagles. The scene is the main...

1975-1976

Images of the Oakland Raiders football team being saluted by fans and dignitaries on its departure to the Super Bowl in which its opponent will be the Philadelphia Eagles. The scene is the main...

1975-1976

Images of the Oakland Raiders football team being saluted by fans and dignitaries on its departure to the Super Bowl in which its opponent will be the Philadelphia Eagles. The scene is the main...

1975-1976

Images of the Oakland Raiders football team being saluted by fans and dignitaries on its departure to the Super Bowl in which its opponent will be the Phildadelphia Eagles. The scene is the main...

1937

A typed caption is glued underneath the photo which says "Paul Mantz, Amelia Earhart, Harry Manning and Fred Noonan at the Oakland Airport in 1937. Several months later Miss Earhart and navigator...

1928

From back of photograph: "Telescopic awning at Oakland Airport." A long awning heading towards the Administration Building at Oakland Airport. The awning is made out of an open metal framework...

1950

From caption on back of photograph: "Allan Bergmann is pictured working on the installation of the high intensity approach lights at Oakland airport. The new installations will be completed and...

1930

Photograph of the directory sign at Oakland Airport. The top of the sign reads "Directory Oakland Municipal Airport" followed by a listing of the various offices and departments at the airport....

1941

From back of photograph: "Hangar 5 and United Air Lines." Two medium-sized propellor planes are parked in front of a large hangar at Oakland Airport. Between the hangar and the airplanes is a...

1930

From caption on back of photograph: "Lieutenant Colonel Livingston Irving, Oakland flier, is seen here giving an exhibition of aerial crop dusting at Oakland airport. Irving is speeding at a fast...

1928

From back of photograph: "Oakland Airport 3/13/28." Photograph of landing field at Oakland Airport, looking out to the Bay. Three aircraft (a monoplane and two biplanes) are parked in the...

1975

From caption on back of photograph: "Workmen load outsized piece of equipment aboard world plane. Air cargo activity, particularly to the Mideast is boon for Oakland-based airlines." A large...

1935

Envelope says "Oakland Airport 1935." Negative shows an aerial view of the airport. Several lines of cars are parked in the parking area on the right side of the hangars. In the bottom left...

1930s

From caption on back of photograph: "In the pre-war (above), Oakland airport was the dominant commercial airport in the Bay Area. Now, as it welcomes TWA back into the fold (above), more and more...

1934

Envelope said "Oakland Airport 1934." Negative is an aerial view of the Oakland Airport. The parking lot is crowded with cars and cars are driving on Hegenberger to and from the airport. The...

1984

From Feb. 1990 caption on back of photograph: "The latest frequent flyer bonuses aren't likely to lead to lower fares." From Jul. 1990 caption on back of photograph: "Oakland airport will spend...

1930s

Photograph from far above looking down on all of Oakland Airport. There are labels for every airport building and measurements of the airfield's dimensions. There are five aircraft hangars at...

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