2001.1.59

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1-Oct-29
21.75 in HIGH x 10.25 in WIDE
(55.24 cm HIGH x 26.03 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
2001.1.59






A three part aerial photo of Alameda, the Oakland [then San Antonio] Estuary, and the eastern sector of San Francisco Bay, by the 15th Photo Section, A.C. [Air Corps?]. The photo, taken from a great height, also shows the proposed, then-underwater sites of the Alameda Airport, the San Francisco Bay Airdrome [later the Oakland Airport] and the Army Base. The cultural features, i.e. acreage and names, are superinmposed on the map.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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