downtown oakland

Dec-46

This photo which is adhered to matboard depicts a newspaper cameraman crossing the picket line in downtown Oakland during the Oakland General Strike of December, 1946. The group appears to be...

Dec-46

This photo which is adhered to matboard depicts a U.S. Soldier (army?) holding his hat in his hands and crossing the picket line in downtown Oakland during the Oakland General Strike of December,...

c.1970

An aerial view of Downtown Oakland, taken roughly from a little south and east of Kaiser Convention Center, looking west. Lake Merritt is at the right lower corner. Readily identifiable buidlings...

10/20/67

A crowd of demonstrators congregates in a parking lot somewhere in downtown Oakland. Several people are standing on the top of nearby buildings. One man scales a wooden fence.

04/23/68

A crowd of demonstrators lines the street of Oakland as a cortege of police motorcycles passes by. One demonstrator, wearing a "Free Huey" [P. Newton] button, has a wooden shield attached to one...

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