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Closer look at young man looking at dragon's head used in parades. From top: Head portion of what is probably a long dragon used in Chinese New Year's parade and other celebrations in the...

15-Aug-46

The photograph shows two Navy WAVES (woman soldiers), driving a convertible filled with celebrating serviemen on V-J Day.

15-Aug-46

The photograph shows sailors and civilians celebrating the end of WWII around a bonfire. One of the women in the photograph has very dirty knees (soot) and one of the sailors has on fire helmet...

15-Aug-46

The photograph shows a long line of people waiting to fill up their gas tanks following the end of World War II.

15-Aug-46

The photograph is taken from above the crowd, and shows people and cars gathered in the streets with ticker tape and confetti strewn about.

12-Jul-27

Handwritten on the back of image: "Maitland, Hegenberger return from Hawaii flight, 7-12-27- Centennial Q-Z." Photo shows Maitland and Hegenberger posing with a third unidentified man who also...

24-Mar-56

Description: The UC Berkeley Greek Theater is filled with people. There is an orchestra on hand and people in cap and gown. The stage is filled with school officials. There are flags behind them...

1973

Oakland A's celebrating the World Series Victory, 1973. The photo shows 5 Oakland Athletics players piled up and jumping on the field. There is a cap in the air. The image has an off-focus...

4-Mar-77

Lion Dance -- Cal State Hayward. Two Chinese lions dancing outdoors before crowd at Cal State Hayward. See below for story pasted on back of photo.

Two two-person lions dancing/...

5-May-82

Tribune caption on the back, May 6, 1982: "Cinco de Mayo- Schoolchildren from La Escuelita danced Wednesday as they joined with students from Fruitvale and Lazear schools at the Laney College...

10-Feb-90

Two elementary school girls riding on parade float in the San Francisco Chinese New Year's Parade. From story pasted on back of photo: "NEW YEAR PRANCES IN -- Sun Feb 11, 1990 -- The 'Year of...

4-Jul-69

Depiction: A large group of people fill Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley as they celebrate the 4th of July. A large spray of water hovers over the crowd due to a hydrant being opened. Downtown store...

4-Jul-69

Depiction: A young man and woman sit on a rooftop in the sun and watch a crowd move through a Berkeley street. They sit in their underwear; the girl is braless. Photo caption reads: Two Berkeley...

15-Apr-68

Description: A large group of people have gathered in a park along a row of trees. Photo is taken into the crowd which is made up of people with long hair and tattered clothing. Most of them sit...

28-Oct-89

Handwritten on the back, "Candlestick Park. Oakland's celebrate World Championship after sweeping the Giants in World Series." Photo shows a group of A's in a circle with...

28-Oct-89

Handwritten on the back, "A's celebrate World Series sweep becoming World Champs beating the S.F. Giants at Candlestick Park." Photo shows some of the Oakland A's players...

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