H26.106H
Photographs, early views. Stereoscopic.
Betsy Willcuts, March 2002
Bibliography: THE HEART OF OAKLAND, A Walking Guide to Lake Merritt by Leslie Flint, Sponsored by the Camron-Stanford House Preservation Association
The College of the Holy Names, originally the Convent of the Sacred Heart, was established in Oakland in 1868. It moved to the lakefront property on the west side of Lake Merritt in 1872 and to the hills above 35th Avenue in 1955 after Kaiser Industries bought the site.
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