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The California Collections at the Oakland Museum of California include over 7000 objects - photographs, documents, artifacts, paintings and natural specimens - relating to Oakland, California. Search the collections for specific topics that interest you. And you can select objects from these collections to create your own Special Exhibit online.
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H72.416.1

  Who painted this scene by Lake Merritt? Is that house still there? Search: Made = "Ferdinand Richardt"
Use the Neighborhood Map of Oakland to find collections related to your Oakland neighborhood.
Become a Time Traveler, standing atop the Oakland city hall and look around the entire city in 1877.