crane

c. 1918-19

ship's name, IMLAY) Description: 48 black and white photographs of the Moore Dry Dock facilities in Oakland c. 1918-1919. WW I. Gabrial (sic) Moulin photographer. History: donor's husband,...

c. 1918-19

"Moore Shipbuilding Company, Oakland, Cal., 3/14/1918 - Traveling crane equipment". Description: 48 black and white photographs of the Moore Dry Dock facilities in Oakland c. 1918-1919. WW I....

c.1950s

Painting of the Port of Oakland by artist Carlos Andreson. The mural is divided in several scenes in registers; the colors are predominantly blue and green. At the center there is seal "Supply and...

04/29/84

The Tribune photo, dated April 29, 1984, has the following caption on the back: "The Bay and its estuaries, such as Lake Merritt in Oakland, and suburban ponds like the duck haven at Heather Farms...

Jun-87
1984

An 8-page, folded newsletter in color. A container ship, Louis Mersk, is shown on the front cover in the process of tranferring machinery between ship and shore. Huge cargo cranes are atthe left...

c. 1985

This black corduroy jacket was purchased locally, but worn primarily in Spain. The jacket is decorated with machine embroidered applique in silk pongee and raw silk (ivory colored, cream colored...

1981

dress and sash. Description: grey country silk (blend of polyester, silk, linen and cotton) -dry clean only tag with label indicating that dress is one of Olive E's Samuri Line; long sleeves...

1998

This quilt block was entered in the "School Quilt Block Competition, 1998, co-sponsored by P & B Textiles and the Oakland Museum of California. Students had to incorporate into their quilt...

c.1970

A view of the steel framework of a commercial building under construction from approximately three floors up. At the right edge is the boom of a crane which is lowering a steel beam into place....

c.1975

A view of jack London Square looking down at Broadway [?] and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks on 2nd Street. A scattering of cars is parked on the streets. A large elevated sign on the...

c.1975

Oakland's 7th Avenue Terminal, seen from the air, projects into San Francisco Bay like a tadpole. It roughly parallels the Bay Bridge (not shown), which would be off to the right of the photo....

ca. 1920

Photograhic print, showing the construction of the grain elevators on the Oakland Estuary in about 1920. The elevators were one of the first cooperative farm experiments intended to encourage...

c. 1915

Album contains 44 images back to back. 14) Oakland waterfront, image taken from a crane looking down on a ship ready for product loading;

1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "Buses, trains, trucks and ships. Soldiers, materiel and equipment load up for the month-long voyage to South East Asia in 1965." Photo shows a dock near...

c. 1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "Although troop transport vessels continue to remain part of America's Ready Researve Fleet, transporting soldiers overseas by sea hasn't been a common...

21-Nov-66

Typed in blue on the back of the photo, "Official U.S. Army Photograph G4197-2772-26/mtw-66: Unit move through Oakland Army Base 1963 (?). Copied by: V. Jones, 21 Nov 66, Headquarters, Western...

c.1975

This is a photo of a rolling crane holding a cargo container in the air, transporting it to or from a docked container ship. A tractor trailer truck has either delivered the container to ship...

Overhead crane at Union Construction Co. Shipyards. Key Route Basin - now Port of Oakland.

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...

22-Oct-39

A wide, three-section (pieced together) photograph of a construction site. The Tribune caption, dated October 22, 1939, attached to the back of the photo reads "Million Dollar Federal Laboratory...

9-Feb-59

The printing on the paper envelope in which this photo was stored reads "Airport, Alameda, San Francisco Bay Airdrome, but there is not much evidence to support it in the photo, which shows a...

24-Mar-92

The notation on the front of the photo reads "Oakland Estuary looking north toward the Park St. Bridge." The bridge is off in the distance on the horizon, as is a large cargo crane off to the...

8-Jan-85

A view looking uphill on a section of new and virtually completed segments of new Highway 580 between Castro Valley and Dublin, looking West. Both the eastward and westward roadways are complete...

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