school

1932-1932

Four rows of standing children, the two in the center front hold a board which is inscribed, "Highland, 1932, 2A & #B, Miss Landram." The donor, Thelma Shobe, is the third from the left in...

1931-1931

Four rows of boys and girls; donor (Thelma Shobe) is the second child from the left in the third row. Note that the boy on the left in the back row has no shoes; several boys are dressed in over-...

1920

Grouping of children, some seated, some kneeling, and some standing, for a class portrait in the backyard of St. Elizabeth's School, near the shrine to St. Elizabeth and St. Mary. The donor's...

ca. 1885-95

Photograph. Description: Front view of Bay Public School Building with students posed on front steps. Sepia tone type photograph. Condition: Fair, brown spots appear over entire surface of...

1902

Photograph. Description: Front view of Bay School with students sitting on front steps. Sepia tone photograph. Boys seated in first two rows, girls in last oow rows. Condition: Very good,...

(top row) "Swett School, East Oakland; Chabot Observatory; Lafayette School, West & 18th Sts.; (middle) Garfield School; (bottom row) Cole School; Oakland High School; Clawson School"....

1870

"Oakland High School, built 1870, burned April 6, 1889"; (On back) "Schlictmann's". Photograph. Description: Photograph of original building of the Oakland High School which was eventually...

ca. 1875

"Oakland High School, 12th St. & Market, about 1875"; note glass negative in collections

1894-1895

Photographs. Description: Grade School Classes of Otto Darnstaedt, Cole School, Oakland, California.

"Ethel M. Havens, 1886, Oakland, California, Blake House."

Photograph. Description:

d): Blake House. First school in Oakland.

Physical description:

d): black...

"Blake Seminary, Kindergarten."

Photograph. Description:

e): Blake Seminary/Kindergarden.

Physical description:

e): black and white (brown tone) print, 3.75 x 5....

Late 19th century

Photograph. Date: Late 19th century. Description: College of the Holy Names, Oakland.

(6/2002, G. Weininger) from Beth Bagwell, Oakland: The Story of a City, 1982, p.115ff:

...

Apr. 6, 1889

"Oakland High School after fire of Apr. 6, 1889"; copy print and two negatives also

(P.Lau, 8/2002) The History of Oakland High School

Oakland High started on July 12, 1869, with...

Apr. 6, 1889

"Ruins of Oakland High after fire of Apr. 6, 1889"

(P.Lau, 8/2002) The History of Oakland High School

Oakland High started on July 12, 1869, with twenty-nine students and one...

1870

Oakland High - built in 1870 and burned on Apr. 6, 1889

ca. 1870

Black & white print, 1st High School in Oakland, corner of 12th & Market streets, ca. 1870; note mansard roof

Black & white print, with border, Mills College, original hall

Black & white print, with border, Mills College

3photograph. Description: 1 photograph, Lincoln School Assoc., Oakland, Calif. Seated men and women. Mounted photo, 7" x 10".

ca. 1885

Print, Early Oakland. "Snell Seminary"; "Snell's Seminary for girls, n. side 12th St. between Clay & Jefferson Sts., the Orpheum Theatre Bldg. later occupied this site, originally the W'm...

Photograph. St. Joseph's Academy Peralta Park St. Mary's Junior College. (On back of photo) "College of California - In the early 1850's the settled part of Oakland was around the foot of...

1970-1980

The signs on the front of this two-storey building read "Adult School/655 E. 14th St." The ground floor has a wide glass entrance with rectagular windows. The upper floor has even wider glass...

1939

An automobile is moving down a street toward the camera. According to an inked notation at the bottom margin of the photo, the date is January 4, 1939. The street runs from right center to left...

(Complete list of children in picture on the back of photo); (note ad for "H. Schellhaas' Mammoth Sto"re, 408 11th St., Oakland, on back of photo).

F. Walter T. Baker, photographer 1073...

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