oakland international airport
6/30/90
Photo of "Nelson and Winnie Mandela deplaning in Oakland." The shot is taken from afar at a low angle with a telephoto lens, showing only the two figures, from the waist up, against a clear sky,... |
1938
Photo: "Oakland Airport" 8 x 10 black and white glossy. Copy photo. Aerial view. |
23-Feb-57
The typewritten notation attached to the back of the photo reads: "This fibreglass dome has been mounted on the roof of the Weather Bureau station at the Port of Oakland's Metropolitan Oakland... |
22-Dec-59
The Tribune photo, dated December 22, 1959, has the following caption on the back: "THE FUTURE--This is an artist's drawing of the $4,750,000 passenger terminal planned at Metropolitan Oakland... |
22-Dec-59
An architectural rendering of the exterior of the terminal building, showing cars parked and near the ticket building. The Tribune photo, dated December 22, 1959, has the following caption on the... |
1959
An architectural rendering of the planned interior of the lobby in the new Oakland Municipal International Airport. The typewritten notation on the back of the photo reads "This is a view of of... |
1959
An architectural rendering of the planned interior of a dining room for the new Oakland Municipal International Airport. The typewritten notation on the back of the photo reads "Here is a view of... |
1954
The Tribune photo, dated July 30, 1954, has the following caption on the back: "Indicated on aerial photo above are the new runway and terminal areas planned in the $11,500,000 expansion of the... |
2-May-59
An aerial view showing the airport in the process of expansion, downtown Oakland, and the Oakland Hills behind it. A typewritten notation on the back of the photo reads "This is the site of the $... |
1966
The Tribune photo, dated April 29, 1966, has the following caption on the back: "Whopping federal grant will include funds to build this $10.6 million superhangar at airport." A typewritten... |
16-Sep-67
Handwritten on the back, "Oak. Intl. Airport plane in 'Dole Race' Ford (Tin Goose) Tri Motor." Photo shows a Ford tri-motor parked at the airport. The door is open on the side and three men are... |
31-Mar-59
An aerial view of the Oakland Metropolitan International Airport taekn over San francisco bay, looking east over the Oakland Hills to Mt. Diablo on a clear day.. The new runways are in the... |
31-Mar-59
An aerial view of the Oakland Metropolitan International Airport taekn over San francisco bay, looking east over the Oakland Hills to Mt. Diablo on a clear day.. The new runways are in the... |
14-Mar-57
Virtually the same aerial photo as in 2001.1.32 except that this one is taken from a lower altitude than the 13,000 feet in the previous one, and it shows more of the land on the far side of what... |
13-Mar-57
A 1957 view of the airport taken from an altitude of 13,000 feet. The view is taken over tidelands of San Francisco Bay looking generally eastward toward the Airport and beyond. A point of... |
28-Feb-73
Tribune caption on the back, March 7, 1973- "Bill Walker photographs a jet departing Oakland Airport. Grid on window shows the plane's altitude and the time of day." Handwritten above this "Test... |
2-Dec-76
The handwritten notation on the back of thephot reads "Looking out where windows were in redstaurant area." The camera overlooks the apron on which a United Airlines jet airplane is parked,... |
2-Dec-76
The exposed ceiling and wall partitions in the restaurant area after the Airport fire. |
2-Dec-76
The cocktail lounge in the restaurant after the fire at the Airport. All that remains in this photo is the charred "Cocktails" sign. |
2-Dec-76
The Tribune photo, dated December 2, 1976, has the following caption on the back: "Burned-out bar in second floor restaurant at Oakland Airport where fire erupted last night." |
2-Dec-76
Melted window supports in restaurant area after fire in the aiport in early December, 1976 |
27-May-85
The Tribune photo, dated May 27, 1985, has the following caption on the back: "Healthy activity at Oakland International Airport has spawned ideas for more expansion." The view is of passengers... |
26-Aug-61
Handwritten on the back, "Robert Fowler with flag." Clipping in Tribune, Aug. 28, 1961-- "AWAY THEY GO-- Robert G. (Bob) Fowler of San Jose, who made the first West-to-East transcontinental... |
1-Dec-76
The Tribune photo, dated December 2, 1976, has the following caption on the back: "Workers survey firedamage as the begin cleaning Oakland International Airport lounge area." A worker is in the... |