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10-May-14

Envelope reads, "Playground, Basketball court in Mosswood Park. 5-10-14." Negative shows women in excercise clothes playing basketball. One woman bent down to pick up the ball. Playground...

10-May-14

Envelope reads, "Kid gardeners--Thelma smith and Carl Trebilcot of the Franklin school. 5-10-14." Negative shows a group of children working in a garden, working with hoes. In the foreground is...

1917

Envelope reads, "Lockwood School." Negative shows the exterior of a large schoolhouse. A tree lined street running beside the school and children playing at the side of the school some distance...

c.1899

Two children are posed in and around a metal bath tub. One is in the tub, and the other, a girl, is kneeling alongside the tub. A cake of soap is on a saucer in the foreground. A much later...

28-Jun-91

Tribune captions on the back, June 29, 1991- "Passengers line up at America West terminal at Oakland airport as usual." Sep. 16, 1991- "The software doesn't fly with many airlines, which, like...

UPI
30-Jun-83

Depiction: A woman sits with her three blonde babies on the lawn at the San Francisco Civic Center. A large white banner in the background reads "Women Unite Resist." Caption reads: A handful of...

c. 1928

Clipping on the back, "Apr. 27, 1952--Prohibition era-Oakland's strong men wept!" Photo shows a man wearing a hat, eyeglasses, a shirt and tie with a vest and trousers. A pocket watch is...

20-Dec-19

Clipping on the back, March 4, 1945-- "Mrs. J.A. Moore, sponsor, with Mayor John L. Davie of Oakland at left and Mayor James Rolph Jr. at right. Launching of S.S. Mosella, U.S. shipping board...

24-Jul-39

Clipping from Tribune on the back, Jul. 24, 1939-- "Though he never saw his father, William P. Erwin Jr., 12, today saw the bronze plaque at the Oakland Airport honoring the man who plunged into...

24-Jul-39

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "F.H. (Jack) Wianwright, Larry Builen, Bill Erwin Jr.--dupe." Photo shows two older men standing with a young boy in front of a memorial plaque that says "...

13-Feb-48

Clipping on the back reads, "Shelton Connerly of Estuary Hellcats is tagged out at third base by Golden Gate's Ralph Gonzales in yesterday's Raimondi League play-off game, which the Hellcats won,...

3-May-45

The photograph shows servicemen and civilians, including a little girl, crowded around a newspaper kiosk with headlines reading Naziz Quit! and other similar headlines.

9-May-45

The photograph shows young school girls praying at Sacred Heart Church in Oakland following the end of WWII in Europe.

1884

Description: A dozen children play around a pond which was mudhole filled with water. Behind them are two white houses and two businesses. There is also a traveling group of some sort, with a...

1885

Handwritten on the back, "Reeled hose cart, E. 14th St./ near 13th Ave." "Old hand hose cart of 1885... only man identified (and that is doubtful) is man at extreme right on seat- Tom Jordan,July...

24-Jul-68

Photo depicts: Over a dozen young men and teens sit and lounge on a stretch of grass snd under a street along a Boston roadway. A newspaper photo caption describes them as runaways. A double-...

Nov-43

Tribune caption on the back, November 20, 1943, "The students of Hamilton Junior High School proved to the community last night what they already had decided themselves- that they could...

3-Aug-75

Oakland Tribune caption on back, August 3, 1975: "Vietnamese children at refugee camp near Auburn, There are 256 school children and 50 pre-schoolers in camp." Handwritten, "Vietnamese children...

20-Feb-83

Notes written on back of photo: "Chinese lion capivates kids, Union Square, S.F." Newspaper caption pasted on back of photo: "With firecrackers popping and children watching, Chinese lion...

10-Feb-83

From notes on back of photo: "Chinese New Years celebration kickoff; Union Square, SF." February 19, 1983

On the left side of photo is a small dragon or dog's head in profile. There...

6-Mar-74

Clipping on the back of the photo reads, "PORTRAIT OF DR. FOSTER: Mrs. Barbara Jones White and Howard Elementary School students Michael Jackson, crouching, Danny Keller and Darell Pierce unveil...

5-May-82

Tribune caption on the back, May 6, 1982: "Cinco de Mayo- Schoolchildren from La Escuelita danced Wednesday as they joined with students from Fruitvale and Lazear schools at the Laney College...

11-Oct-81

Handwritten on the back, "In SF crowd watching Columbus Day parade." Tribune caption on the back, Jan. 17, 1988, "Chinese in U.S. Second-largest immigrant group after Mexicans." Photo shows a...

2-Apr-75

No information written on the back of the photo. Photo shows a woman wearing a jacket with a patch on the sleeve from some Alameda County service orgainization (cannot read the patch clearly),...

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