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11-Apr-14

Envelope reads, "Cal-Washington crew. The start of the varsity race with California in the foreground. 4-11-14." Negative shows three boats lined up, a smaller boat is at the front of each boat...

1914

Envelope reads, "Washington St." Negative shows an arial shot looking down Washington Street in front of city hall. Shows the park across from city hall. In the distance can be seen people...

1914

Envelope reads, "Washington St." Negative shows the street in front of City Hall. People walking up and down the sidewalks. Looks like they were doing some road work, paving perhaps. The...

1914

Envelope reads, "14th St." Negative shows the street running beside City Hall. Cars parked up and down the street at the curbs. A horse and buggy are coming up the street. People are crossing...

15-Aug-36

The following Associated Press typewritten notation attached to the back of the photo reads "PREVIEW OF BAY AIRPORT San Francisco, August 15--This combination photo and drawing gives a preview of...

1939-1939

It is possible that the buuilding in this photo is the same one shown in 2000.1.1261 at right in the process of construction in Albany, but there is no date or location given on the back of the...

April, 1919

A mass of spectators on the steps of a building, sidewalk and curb are (according to the notation on the back of the photo) awaiting the "Return of the 159th," soldiers, from World War I in...

1915-1919

A parade or an assembly of men walking down a street [probably in Russia?] during the Great War-World War I. There are two civilans in the ranks, two men and one woman; the rest are all men,...

28-Dec-51

A ground level view of the Alameda County Courthouse, looking northwest toward a large multi-storey apartment and downtown Oakland. In the foreground, and leading to the courthouse, there is a...

1967-1969

A low altitude aerial view of the Alameda County ccourthouse, with Lake Merritt as a backdrop at left center. The billboard that advertised Chervrolet cars in 2000.1.1056 is now shown from the...

1967-1969

A low altitude aerial view of the Alameda County ccourthouse, with Lake Merritt as a backdrop at left center. The billboard that advertised Chervrolet cars in 2000.1.1056 is now shown from the...

5-Sep

Handwritten on the back, "Fire at 2nd & Washington. Time: 3:00. Sept 1905. Time I, Stop 16." Photo shows several buildings on fire. From a sign on the side of one it is an iron works...

c. 1900

Handwritten on the back, "Chabot Observatory, Jefferson- ... - 10th and 11th St. corner of Oakland High School." Photo shows the Observatory in the center of the photograph with the corner of...

c. 1895

Photo shows a street presumably in downtown Oakland. In the center of the photo is an official building possibly the Hall of Records, with a clock tower. The building is decorated with stripped...

c. 1902

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "N on some St. at San Pablo and 20th St. 1902." Photo is a street scene, at an intersection. Appears to be commercial buildings on either side of the...

c. 1898

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Chabot Observatory. 10th-11th, Grove & Jefferson. 1898." Photo shows the completed Chabot Observatory with manicured grounds with lots of trees.

c. 1911

Handwritten on the back, "1911 Oakland Auto featured by Carl Evers Agency at 219 12th St. L to R- Carl Evers, Paul McMillan." Photo shows two men sitting in a convertible car. In the background...

3-Dec-46

Clipping on the back of the photo says "Numerous traffic tie-ups throughout Oakland, such as this jam of San Francisco-bound autos at MacArthur Boulevard and Broadway on Tuesday, resulted when Key...

7-Feb-30

Handwritten on the back, "Oak. Airport." Photo is a low level aerial view of the airport looking down toward the airport buildings. On one side of the buildings is the parking lot and on the...

c. 1900

Photo is a copy print showing a street corner in Oakland. Kahn's is located on the corner on the right side with a three story building across the street with stores on the ground floor including...

30-Jun-41

Photo shows entrance to the Moore Dry Dock Company with men walking all around and cars parked nearby. Toward the back of the small yard near the entrance is a larger group of men. In the...

7-Jun-42

Clipping on the back, June 7, 1942-- "These Moore Shipyard Navy Division employees dropped their work for a few minutes to attend ceremonies for Hitler-the kind he won't like. His picture, shown...

27-Aug

Handwritten in pencil on the back, "Kenneth Hawkins navigator for 'El Encanto.'" Photo shows Hawkins wearing mechanics coveralls, sitting down next to one of the wood buildings at the airport. He...

27-Aug

Handwritten in pencil on the back, "don't know [this is crossed out and below written] Kenneth Hawkins navigator for 'El Encanto' Dole flight entry." Photo shows Hawkins wearing mechanics...

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