fountain

1992
1941

Single sheet, folded brochure is an advertisement for the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Brochure features several photographs of the exterior of the hotel, as well as people lounging by the...

1948

Postcard of a fountain in Montecito. The fountain is flanked by statues and surrounded by flower gardens. Rolling green hills dominate the background. Around the edges of the postcard is a blue...

c. 1925

Unused postcard of a fountain in Pershing Square. Water is streaming down the fountain. In the background several people are walking around the park, and the roof of a tall building is barely...

(Woodminster Memorial Amphitheatre, Oakland, under construction, ca. 1947-1950). Photograph. Description: Waterfall below Woodminister Theater. Black and white print, 6 7/8" x 9 3/8".

Photograph. Description: Municipal Fountain, Lakeside Park, Oakland. Black and white print, 6 3/4" x 9 3/8".

1889

Frozen fountain. . "Home of Hiram Tubbs, E. 12th and 5th Ave., ca. 1889"; photo is of a decorative fountain (not frozen, note leaves on ground, and trees)

Photograph. ?Catalogued 9/23/47. (no negative)

"Res. of Hiram Tubbs, E. 12th St. & 5th Ave., ca. 1889"; ornamental fountain (D. Cooper, 3/98) According to Carolyn Douhtat in the Oakland Heritage Alliance News, Spring-Summer...

25-Dec-00

Photo shows the back entrance of the Delger house leading to the garden. The back of the house shows a balcony on the top floor and a wide staircase leading from the downstairs door to the garden...

25-Dec-00

Photo shows another section of the garden near the rear entrance of the Delger house. In the center is a large lawn area with an elaborate fountain right in the middle. On the left side is a...

25-Dec-00

Photo shows a fountain in the garden near the rear entrance of the Delger mansion.

25-Dec-00

Photo shows a greenhouse or possibly a birdhouse in the garden of the Delger house. The greenhouse has small rosebushes planted around the exterior. It is sitting near a large fountain which is...

25-Dec-00

Photo shows a carriage on one of the pathways in the garden near the back of the Delger house next to the section of lawn with the fountain. The carriage is a closed one with glass windows in the...

1939 world's fair?

Woodminster Memorial Amphitheatre entrance. Photograph. Description: fountain below Woodminster Theater. Physical Description: black and white print, 9.25 x 7.375".

1955-1975

Flowers and trees in a low, mosaic tile retaining wall are the core of a little plaza whose highlight is circular body of water with two fountains shooting water up to a height of about 5 feet....

1958

From caption on back of photograph: "Lake Merritt's ducks, refugees from the Northern cold, were having dinner when this cover picture was made by Tribune Cameraman E. A. (Doc) Rogers. The lake...

10-Jun-61

Description: Three young, white women stand with their arms around each other as they dip their toes into a fountain. They wear graduation caps and gowns. The UC Berkeley clock tower can be seen...

22-Jul-66

Handwritten on the back of the paper glued to the photo, "Oak. Broadway- Grand area." Photo shows a fountain in a small park in an area in front of several buildings. On the right the building...

8-Aug-69

Description: A large group of people take over a large stretch of pavement in London's Piccadilly Circus. Photo caption reads: With the famous Eros statue in the heart of Piccadilly Circus for a...

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