street scene

c. 1920

Original envelope read, "Oakland. Clay Street." Negative shows a street scene in downtown Oakland. Toward the right side of the negative is a building under construction. Construction debris...

c. 1920

Original envelope read, "Oakland. San Pablo and 20th." Negative shows a large hotel in the center of the photo. A sign on the front of the building proclaims that the hotel is being leased...

c. 1920

Original envelope read, "Oakland. 16th street." Negative shows a street scene in downtown Oakland. On the right side of the street are several businesses including Katich's Restaurant. On the...

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "City Hall plaza." Negative shows the small park area in front of Oakland City Hall on 14th St. The photo is taken looking down on the busy street with people walking...

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "Oakland Broadway." Negative shows the U.S. Post Office on Broadway? and the surrounding buildings. Both cars and horses and buggies are riding down the street and parked...

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "Oakland Broadway." Negative shows the busy street with people walking to and fro on the sidewalks. Cars are parked at the curbs.

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "Oakland Broadway at 24th." Negative shows the street with various buildings on either side.

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "Oakland Broadway." Negative is taken looking down at Broadway showing the various buildings and stores, including Kahn's. Cars parked at the curb. A streetcar is going...

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "Oakland, Washington Street." Negative shows a street with construction work of some sort down the middle of the street. Several workmen are working in this area....

c. 1915

Original envelope read, "Oakland City Hall." Negative shows the streets surrounding city hall in downtown Oakland. Cars are parked at all the available curb space and a streetcar is going past...

1893

Handwritten in pencil on the back of the photo, "Early 1893 20th St. between San Pablo and Telegraph." Photo shows a line of Victorian houses boardering a steet. Telegraph or telephone lines and...

c. 1900

Handwritten in pencil on the back, "J.S. White home and shops, 522 16th St. Chas. Copeland 1228 E. 17th St." Photo shows a group of men posing with two horse and buggies on the dirt street in...

1919

Handwritten on the back, "Street Car Strike 1919." Photo shows a street car with its windowns boarded up stopped on a street, somewhere in downtown Oakland. Several men are getting on the car....

1919

Handwritten on the back, "Street Car Strike 1919." Photo shows a street car with its windowns boarded up stopped on a street, somewhere in downtown Oakland. Several men are getting on the car....

c. 1900

Photo is a copy print showing a street corner in Oakland. Kahn's is located on the corner on the right side with a three story building across the street with stores on the ground floor including...

15-Aug-46

The photograph shows an Oakland street scene with sailors and civilians crossing Broadway Street.

1887

Handwritten on the back, "Dietz Opera House 1887." Photo is a copy print of an older photograph of the Dietz Opera House taken from across the street. There is a carriage parked in the street in...

25-Nov-69

Photo is taken from the corner of 13th and Broadway. The photo shows Rexall Drugstore on the corner with people standing and walking on the sidewalk in front of the store. A few cars are driving...

25-Nov-69

Photo is taken from the corner of 13th and Broadway. The photo shows part of Rexall Drugstore on the corner with people standing and walking on the sidewalk in front of the store. A few cars are...

26-Nov-69

Photo shows people walking in a crosswalk. In the center of the photo is a young woman walking in the crosswalk carrying a shopping bag. She is cross Broadway near Hardy Shoes. A bus is pulled...

26-Nov-69

Photo shows people walking in a crosswalk. In the center of the photo is a young woman walking in the crosswalk swinging a shopping bag. Cannot read the signs of the any of the businesses.

19-Dec-50

Tribune caption on the back, Dec. 19, 1950- "Car lights form streaks in striking night view of Washington Street Yule display.- Tribune photo by Russ Reed." Photo is taken looking down Washington...

29-May-67

Handwritten on the back, "looking up Broadway from 14th St." Photo shows a busy traffic clogged downtown Oakland. Cars and buses are going back and forth. Signs from various businesses line the...

16-Jan-65

Handwritten on the back, "San Pablo Ave. from the top of Trib tower- corner of the First Western Bld. on right." Tribune caption, Aprl 18, 1965- "Traffic streams along San Pablo Avenue. Time-...

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