automobile

22-May-69

Depiction: About 200 student protestors were corraled by National Guard and police into an empty lot in Berkeley. The photo is shot from above showing National Guard soldiers with bayonetted...

c.1915

A stately old 2-1/2 storey house on a quiet street. The house has two bay windows on the main level, and one at the top level. There is a basement at the ground level. A large veranda is the...

c.1915

A stately old 2-1/2 storey house on a quiet street. The house has two bay windows on the main level, and one at the top level. There is a basement at the ground level. A large veranda is the...

5-Sep-69

Photo shows a money to loan place nextdoor to Purple Beret Food and the Pussycat Theatre. A truck with a ladder leaning against the back is parked in front of the theatre. On the opposite side...

8-Jan-85

A side view of the Highway 680 bridge over the old four-lane highway getween Castro Valley and Dublin. Steel girders are supporting the mostly complete concrete bridge. A crane on a flat bed...

31-Oct-85

An exterior view of the Acorn Super[market] taken diagonally of the front of the store. The principal architectural feature is the small roof structure with a sharply angled roof supported by...

31-Oct-85

A view of the exterior of the Acorn Plaza showing automobiles in the parking lot, a light standard, and the Acorn Plaza logo, a rectangle in a circle, mounted on a concrete column in the left...

30-Jul-75

A panoramic view of the widening of Highway 580 between Castro Valley and pleasanton, showing the old four-lane road, with autombiles moving on it, on the upper portion of the photo. The lower...

17-May-91

The handwritten notation on the back of the photo reads: "Jeff Snow shows the interior of his electric van with all the electrical gizmos beneath the dash." This is the interior of the van shown...

17-May-91

The handwritten notation on the back reads "Jeff Snow with his his electric van." Snow is standing outside of the vehicle, resting his hand on the van's left front fender. The van is parked on a...

2-May-48

Clipping attached to photo, "TODAY'S COVER--Newest addition to Oakland's skyline is the $10,000,000 building of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company at 15th and Franklin Streets, the...

1919

Typed on the back of the photo, "Street car crossing Franklin st. at 12th. Neg.No. 4885. Used 10-5-19." Clipping on the back dated June 22, 1947, reads, "Rocks flew and the police sweatily...

1919

Typed on the back of the photo, "Street car strike 1919. Neg.No. 2534." Handwritten, "9th & Broadway, Car no. 5, old time, all tone, Sunday Magazine June 22." A large crowd gathered at the...

1919

Typed on the back of the photo, "Chief of police Lynch and his men in action during the street car strike. Neg. No. 4774, Used 10-5-19." Clipping on the back dated June 22, 1947, reads, "Heavy...

17-Oct-53

Handwritten on back "Oakland, Calif Port." Photo shows various industrial buildings on the port. Large ship in the background. Various autombiles in foreground.

1932

Handwritten on the back, "1 page, Yearbook 1932 3-16-32. Aviation, airports, Oak. Muni., airview." Photo is an aerial view of the Oakland Airport. Several planes lined up near the runway....

1938

Handwritten on the back, "Oakland Airport, Used in 1938 Yearbook pg 41, 4/14/38." Photo shows the air traffic control tower and the connecting terminal at the airport. On the ground surrounding...

1935

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "2/26/36 Year book- Part II pg 9, Oak. Municipal Airport." Tribune clipping on the back, May 30, 1963-- "1935-Latest planes stand on display at Oakland's...

1935

Photo 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 corner is the "terminal," then a hangar with...

1935

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "1937 Yr book Part 2, page 5. Oakl. Munici. Airport. bldgs still exist." Photo shows an aerial view of the airport. Several lines of cars are parked in...

24-Jun-48

The Tribune photo, dated June 24, 1948, has the following caption on the back: "This air marker at Oakland Municipal Airport is the first established since the end of the war [World War II] in...

24-Jun-48

An aerial view of a row of three hangars, plus a corner of fourth, at the airport, during what is surely a public open house, gauged by the two long rows of parked automobiles in front of the...

12-May-69

The notation on the back of the photo reads "Looking North with houses below." This is a ground level view of the collapsed section of Interstate 80 near Pinole. Houses are below, but do not...

28-Sep-63

Handwritten on the back, "'Tin Goose' at Oakland Airport." Photo shows a tri-motor Fokker parked on the tarmac in front of the airport terminal. A group of people are standing in a line waiting...

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