lake merritt

unknown

This is a veiw of the S.F. Bay, if which Oakland is the focus- although you can see San Francisco. Lake Merritt is visiable, and there is a small arrow pointing to the Oakland Tribune Tower- also...

ca. 1920

photographs. Description: Photograph. hand tinted, of Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland. Two. a,b. ca. 1920.

Lake Merritt and city skyline.

Black and white hand tinted print, 7" x...

c.1970

A color slide of children queued up waiting to enter Children's Fairyland on the edge of Lake Merritt.

Nov. 11, 1957

Four children, including a toddler, are exiting the Chapel of Peace in Children's Fairlyland. The Chapel is a scale model miniature of a regular chapel, except that this one has no visible symbol...

1925

Donated by Charles Howard-Gibbon who received the materials in this collection from his grandfather. Alan Howard-Gibbon came to California in 1924 from Victoria, British Columbia. He was 37 years...

1925

(Typed at foot of page) "OAKLAND'S SKYLINE "NOW". In 1925 building permits totaled nearly $40,000,000.00, a big increase over last year. Oakland is a young man's town."

Betsy Willcuts,...

ca. 1925

(Typed at foot of page) "OAKLAND'S SKYLINE, "THEN AND NOW". Not many sky-scrapers here, but where there is such charm and beauty development is sure to come."

Betsy Willcuts, July 2002...

Early 1900's

Box of Pictures (c.). Title: 20 Souvenir Views of Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda. Description: 20 views mostly of downtown Oakalnd, U.C. Berkeley campus (one view of the Claremont Hotel with...

Early 1900's

Box of Pictures (b.). Title: 20 Souvenir Views of Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda. Description: 20 views mostly of downtown Oakland, U.C. Berkeley campus (one view of the Claremont Hotel with...

Early 1900's

Box of Pictures (b.). Title: 20 Souvenir Views of Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda. Description: 20 views mostly of downtown Oakalnd, U.C. Berkeley campus (one view of the Claremont Hotel with...

Early 1900's

Box of Pictures. Description: 20 views mostly of downtown Oakland, U.C. Berkeley campus (one view of the Clarmont Hotel with Berkeley Hills in the background, and Neptune Beach in Alameda....

Photograph. Image Description: looking south on 12th Street toward Brookly (sic) and Tubbs Hotel (east 12th to 14th and 6th Ave. to 5th Ave.). Cameron (sic) Stanford home by lake. Physical...

1940s

"Lake Merritt"; by C.E. Potter; (on back) "compliments, Chapel of Memories, Crematorium - Columbarium, "Temple-like upon the hill", Oakland, CA." (located in Rockridge area off Piedmont Av)e....

1869-1873

Lake Merritt, 1873. Betsy Willcuts, May 2002

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

1889

"Lake Merritt, Looking North"

Betsy Willcuts, May 2002

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

1889

"On Lake Merritt"

Betsy Willcuts, May 2002

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

1889

"Lake Merritt, Looking South"

Betsy Willcuts, May 2002

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

15-Mar-27

Photograph. Description: Looking northeast

Physical Description: Black and white print, 10" x 13", with border.

Aerograph Company

15-Mar-55

"Dorothy Manes, Mayor Clifford E. Rishell, Children's Fairyland 3/15/55, "Dorothy Manes Day" -- farewell at Fairyland."

July - Dec. 1958

Scrapbook. Description: Black in color. The vast majority of the photographs are 8 x 10 with a few exceptions of smaller ones. In a few cases, explanatory labels have been put underneath the...

July - Dec. 1958

"Jay Ver Lee, Supt. Recreation Dept., with Mayor Rishell, at Sailboat races - July 4th." Scrapbook. Description: Black in color. The vast majority of the photographs are 8 x 10 with a few...

July - Dec. 1958

"Jay Ver Lee, Supt. Recreation Dept., with Mayor and trophy winners of sailboat races - July 4th." Scrapbook. Description: Black in color. The vast majority of the photographs are 8 x 10 with...

4-Jul-58

"Danny Collins, Exec. Secretary to Mayor Rishell on sailboat, Lake Merritt, July 4th program, 1958." Scrapbook. Description: Black in color. The vast majority of the photographs are 8 x 10...

ca.1927

a:Postcard folder, souvenir of Oakland. Contains scenes of Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, City Hall, Oakland Hotel, City Auditorium,(now Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium), Technical School (now...

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