linen

ca. 1925

Photos showing C.P.C. properties- ranches, orchards, fields, plants, warehouses, and employees. (On front of photo) "C.P.C. Plant No. 6, Oakland, Calif."

ca. 1925

Photos showing C.P.C. properties- ranches, orchards, fields, plants, warehouses, and employees. (On front of photo) "Employees C.P.C. Plant No. 6, Oakland, Calif."

1929

Handwritten on the back of the mounting board, "Putting up brick and terra cotta Spring 1929." Photo is of the construction of the new H.C. Capwell store on Broadway and 20th in downtown Oakland...

ca. 1925

Another view of the sorting tables -- a close up -- showing the small sizing boxes, into which the spears are stacked, ;head ;first. The boxes, when filled, are placed on conveyor belts and move...

July, 1929.

Handwritten on the back, "Captive balloon advertising Capwell's Removal Sale, July, 1929. Picture of the top half of the Oakland City Hall. A balloon floats above the building and says, "H.C....

July 1929.

Handwritten on the back, "Looking South on Telegraph Ave. from new store, July, 1929." A view of the Oakland cityscape. Many buildings can be seen including the Fox Oakland Theater, the Stewart...

c. 1929

Handwritten on the back, "Receiving ramp- Telegraph Ave." Photo shows the "in" side of the receiving ramp.

c. 1920

Handwritten on the back, "Henry Clay Taft." This is a portrait of Taft in a suit and tie leaning his elbow on an object. Teft was partners with A.A. Pennoyer in the Taft and Pennoyer store. H.C...

c. 1920

Handwritten on the back, "A.A. Pennoyer." This is a portrait of Pennoer in a suit and tie sitting in a ornately carved chair and holding some papers. Pennoyer was partners with H.C. Taft in the...

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...

1873, 1889

Handwritten on the back, "Upper Left- Electric Car Service, 1889.

Lower Left- Looking North on Washington at

12th, 1889.

...
c. 1915

Photo of a group of men sitting behind a table, one of whom is Joseph J. Knowland (1873-1966). All the men are identified on the photograph itself (all prominent Oakland business men). At the...

c. 1945

A remarkable airplane view of the San Francisco Bay cities looking toward the west. The camera is directly above the City of Oakland. It shows us Lake Merritt lying within the city and close to...

c. 1945

"The City of Oakland is the metropolis of the East Bay shore. As we see here, it has a large and beautiful lake within a stone's throw of the dow-town skyscrapers. Directly adjacent is a...

Oakland Bank of Savings-interior view-main floor with depositor at teller's window. Broadway Bank.

Campbell School 4th & Grove Streets exterior.

ca.1935
1/2/16

Broadway looking north from 14th St. 1/2/1916.

7-Apr-17

Boathouse Lake Merritt with canoes tied up.

6-Apr-17

Union Iron Works launching of ship "War Knight", April 6, 1917;

1916

12th Street, looking east from Clay St., 1916.

ca. 1942

View of Oakland from across Lake Merritt

Betsy Willcuts, May 2002

Bibliography: THE HEART OF OAKLAND, A Walking Guide to Lake Merritt by Leslie Flint, Sponsored by the Camron-...

1916

13th Street, looking east from Clay St., 1916.

6-Apr-17

Union Iron Works launching of ship "War Knight", April 6, 1917 (D. Cooper, 2/99) I wonder if this is Union Iron Works or Union Construction Co. of Alameda? Union Iron Works was...

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