street light

Let's Boogie
1972

The background color of this poster faces from black to blue from top to bottom. Large, yellow bubble text in the upper center reads "Let''s / Boogie". There is an illustration of a man in a...

A salute to black scientists & inventors
c. 1988

Poster consists of a red/brown background with beige text. Text at bottom reads "A Salute to Black / Scientists & Inventors." There are 18 portraits of African American men with their names...

Stop the Killing!
c 1972

Poster has a photograph of a San Francisco street corner at Market and Ninth street. On the right is a building with a large Bank of America sign sticking off the corner with a United States flag...

02/14/81

Close up of the head of Gum Lung, the Golden Dragon with body being "inspected" by two children. From newspaper caption pasted on back of photo: "ROOSTER'S YEAR -- Youngsters shouted and peered...

9/9/92

Handwritten on back, "Lone Fisherman at the Berkeley at the Berkeley Pier". Image depicts a man fishing on the pier.

c. 1940s

This unused postcard is printed on white card stock. The image on the front is a black and white photograph of "Lighthouse Avenue, Main Business Street, Pacific Grove, California" showing the...

c. 1940

This unused postcard features a black and white photographic image of "Franklin St., Monterey in 1887" which is printed in white at the lower proper right corner of the image. There's a small...

ca. 1890

House & trees in Oakland - shows gas street light, c. 1890

25-Dec-00

Photo is an overview or aerial of the Delger property. The property sits on the corner lot with a fence running down both side. A steet light is on the corner in the center of the photo. Photo...

c. 1975

Photo shows the exterior of the H.C. Capwell store on the corner of Broadway and 20th in downtown Oakland. Can see part of the bridal window displays, the windows further down either side of the...

c.1933

Black and white glossy photograph (tinted red at the business signs) of the Hill Loan Office on Washington in downtown Oakland. Image shows the building at the corner, the sidewalk, a fire...

c.1912-1915

Black and white glossy photograph of the California Loan Office on Broadway in downtown Oakland. Image shows the building at the corner, a few people walking on the sidewalk, one person sweeping...

July, 1929.

Handwritten on the back, "Looking South on Broadway from new store, July, 1929." The photo looks to be taken from the roof of the new Capwell's. Dozens of buildings can be seen including the...

1938

Street scene in downtown Oakland at the corner of 11th and Broadway.

c. 1965

A photograph of the Capwell's Tire Center. A portion of the Capwell's parking lot has been converted into a retail auto supply store and a garage for fixing tires. The builing is on the corner...

c. 1938

written in ink on back of photograph "Oaklandc City hall with full illumination"

1956

A night time view of virtually the same scene as in 2000.2.48, with fewer cars parke on the streets. The photo is taken slightly farther back than in the daytime scene, so that a billboard,...

1956

A day time view of a street lined on both sides by commercial buidlings of varying heights, but none taller than 5 storeys. It may well be 14th St. in downtwon Oakland. Some automobiles are...

ca. 1890

Glass plate negative. Description: Home of Dr. A. Collins on 59th St. and San Pablo Ave. S.E. corner. House later moved up 59th St. to N.E. side of street between Herzog and Idaho Sts. Merani...

ca. 1890

Glass plate negative. Description: Klinkner residence. Condition: good. 5" x 8". Klinkner Collection, neg.# 40 - Klinkner residence"

History: The plate was taken by Charles S....

ca. 1890

Glass plate negative. Description: Klinkner residence on west side of San Pablo Ave. South of 59th Street. Condition: good. 5" x 8". Klinkner Collection, neg.# 40 - Klinkner residence on...

c.1960

A view of a divided, curving, residential street with a landscaped median strip, with houses on the far side of the street. Automobiles are parked on far side of the street. Since this is a...

c.1965

A view of a divided, straight, residential street with a landscaped median strip, with houses on one both sides. The shot is a diagonal one. Automobiles are parked on both sides of the street....

c.1965

A view of a divided, straight, residential street with a median strip, with houses on one side of the street and a masonry wall on the other. Automobiles are parked on both sides of the street....

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