mills college neighborhood

Aerial view, Mills College.

Clock Tower, Mills College, on campus near Seminary Ave., Oakland.

Clock Tower, Mills College, on campus near Seminary Ave., Oakland.

(G. Weininger, 6/2002) from Oakland Heritage Alliance News, Summer 1985, pp.1-5, Aaron Gallup:

Founded in 1882 in...

Mills College from the air.

Mills College from the air.

Mills College from the air.

Mills College from the air.

Mills College from the air.

2/22/18

Mills College, play at the auditorium, interior view. Feb. 22, 1918

12-Oct-15

Mills College - Pal Writers Club On Stage, October 12, 1915

1915

Graduation at Mills College. Several students descending a flight of stairs carrying their diplomas and their robes are unfastened. They are also wearing their graduation caps. One man at the...

1971

Photograph. Description: Image is of two story, white wooden Italianate Victorian home. Bay windows on either side of door, quoins visible on corners, large double mahogany doors. Sign above...

1971

Photograph. Description: Image is of multi-storied, white, wooden Mansard style university building. Facade is symetrical with five sections receeding alternately. Fire escape center front...

27-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "Mills girl." Negative shows three girls posed in a dance step. They are standing in a line, with one knee bent up and their arms stretched to their sides- sort of a can-can pose...

27-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "Mills girl dancing on campus lawn 2/27/21." Negative shows a girl dancing on a lawn. She is wearing a costume that is tied at the waist and ends at her knees.

27-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "A group of girls dancing on the Mills campus lawn 2/27/21. Mills College Kerm [?] was each year in the spring (this year March 12)." Negative shows three girls wearing flowing...

22-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "Same as 1700 [H96.1.2557]." Negative shows a woman in a George Washington costume complete with triangular hat and sword strapped to her side bent over near a tree, probably not...

22-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "Mills College Celebration. Miss Helen Tapper as George Washington and Edna Rowe as Martha. 2-22-21." Negative shows the two women posing on a lawn area with trees in the...

22-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "Mills College Celebration. Misses Helen Tapper, Margaret Ruettell, Helen West, Anne Craig, & Edna Rowe. 2-22-21." Negative shows the five women dressed in late 18th century...

22-Feb-21

Envelope reads, "Miss Helen Tapper shows the Father of his Country may have assailed the cherry tree 2-22-21. Mills College celebration." Negative shows a woman in a George Washington costume...

19-Jan-17

On original envelope "Mills girls [handwritten-] (same as 1669) [H96.1.2529]." Negative shows a group of student at the display counter in the store. Two women are behind the counter, both are...

19-Jan-17

On original envelope "Mills girls 1917. A group of Mills students patronizing the co-op store. Beth Dysart behind counter. 11917." Negative shows a group of student at the display counter in...

24-Dec-16

Envelope reads "Mills girls." Negative shows a group of girls wearing costumes or excercise costumes consisting of a loose fitting top and bloomer type pants with knee-high socks. They are...

24-Dec-16

Envelope reads "Mills college." Negative shows a group of girls in a circle kneeling on the ground with their heads bent. They are performing on a lawn in front of a group of trees with a...

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