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Downtown Oakland & Lake Merritt
Title:
Downtown Oakland & Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Across beautiful Lake Merritt, in downtown area.


Oakland's New Look Kaiser Center
Title:
Oakland's New Look Kaiser Center
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Facing Lake Merritt, this edifice of aluminum and glass is the largest Office Building west of Chicago. It houses the international headquarters of 60 affiliated Kaiser companies.



A Beautiful Night View Of Oakland
Title:
A Beautiful Night View Of Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
A beautiful night view of Oakland and Lake Merritt


Mormon Temple
Title:
Mormon Temple
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Oakland, California. Located high on Temple Hill, overlooking beautiful San Francisco Bay, the Oakland Temple was dedicated late in 1964. Visitors to the Temple grounds are provided free guided tours, and afforded a panoramic view of the area.



Oakland
Title:
Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
This view shows 13th Street leading up to the Alameda County Courthouse


Oakland
Title:
Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Aerial view of Lake Merritt area. Shows Kaiser Center at top with Court House and Civic Center between super highways



Jack London Square
Title:
Jack London Square
Oakland California (CA), Chrome PM Jul-13

Description:
On the Estuary (ship channel) Famous Sea Food Restaurants area at foot of Broadway, Oakland, Calif. Named in memory of the well-known writer of adventure books.


Oklahoma Museum
Title:
Oklahoma Museum
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Four square blocks of outstanding collections in art, history and natural sciences in a park like setting.



Birds-Eye View Of Oakland
Title:
Birds-Eye View Of Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Shows downtown Oakland skyline with Kaiser Center on right. San Francisco and the two bridges add to the beauty of this unusual view


Alameda County Complex
Title:
Alameda County Complex
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
An aerial view of the newest and most modern Stadium and multi-purpose Arena in America



Kaiser Center Roof Garden
Title:
Kaiser Center Roof Garden
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
The Roof Garden is open to the public and consists of about 3½ acres of planting areas, curving walks, and a reflecting pool covering the roof of the Kaiser Center Garage, and the White House. The reflecting pool contains 66,000 gallons of water with 8,000 square feet of water surface.


Grotto, Jack London Square
Title:
Grotto, Jack London Square
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
One of the oldest Restaurants in Oakland, the Grotto was established in 1936 by Sam and Matt Franichevich. In 1955, Andy, Tony and Mike acquired the business, and maintaining the same atmosphere, laid the foundation for the present Grotto.



Heart Of Metropolitan
Title:
Heart Of Metropolitan
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
In the heart of this thriving city of some 60 square miles, with an estimated population of 425,000, is the City Hall Plaza in the center of which is a beautiful Live Oak, symbol of Oakland.


The Happy Dragon-Children's Fairyland
Title:
The Happy Dragon-Children's Fairyland
Oakland California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The Happy Dragon is one of the more than 60 features from nursery rhymes and fairy tales that spring to colorful life in the world famed Children's Fairyland, on the tree - dotted shores of downtown Lake Merritt in Oakland, California. Adults and youngsters alike find delight in this miniature realm of enchantment - one of the facilities of the Oakland Office of Parks and Recreation.



Posey Tube
Title:
Posey Tube
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
The George A Posey Tube is the largest pre-cast subaqueous vehicular tube in the world, passing under the Oakland. Alameda estuary it connects the Cities of Oakland and Alameda. It is 4437 feet long and can care for 4225 vehicles an hour, Considered one of the greatest engineering feats in America.


Downtown
Title:
Downtown
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1952 Mar-14

Description:
The busy flow of traffic speeds commerce in the downtown business district



Hotel Coit, 15th & Harrison Sts.,
Title:
Hotel Coit, 15th & Harrison Sts.,
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1947 Aug-25

Description:
Hotel Coit - Oakland Rates - Private Bath from $2.00 Detached Bath from $1.50 Coffee Shop -- Free Parking


Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Lake Merritt, a salt water play-ground in the heart of the Metropolitan Oakland area, Calif.



Oakland International Airport
Title:
Oakland International Airport
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Oakland's newest and most modern air terminal equipped to handle all jet traffic


Oakland Temple
Title:
Oakland Temple
Oakland California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Oakland Temple and Interstate Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day saints. Located on Temple Hill in Oakland, California, on a beauty spot giving a matchless view of he San Francisco Bay Area. Free guide service provides historical background and explanations of Mormon Functions.



Oakland Skyline
Title:
Oakland Skyline
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
The beautiful Oakland skyline with the new Kaiser Center building reflected in Lake Merritt. The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge are in the background


Original Bar Made Famous By Jack London, Webster Street
Title:
Original Bar Made Famous By Jack London, Webster Street
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Greetings from one of California's foremost historical show places. Situated at the foot of Webster street on Oakland's waterfront stands John hominoid's First and Last Chance Bar. Built over six decades ago form he remains of an old whaling ship first used as a bunk house for the men working the oyster beds off the east shore of San Francisco Bay. It is one of Oakland's oldest landmarks, a small, one-story shack of a building unique in construction and famous for memories of such men as Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joaquin Miller and Res Beach.



Mayling Café, 1808 Telegraph Avenue
Title:
Mayling Café, 1808 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
American and Chinese Dishes Lunch - Dinner Order to take home


Airplane View From Oakland
Title:
Airplane View From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Showing San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate International Exposition. In 1939, San Francisco, Oakland and cities around the Golden Gate invite the world to join with them in celebrating the completion of the world two largest brides, spanning San Francisco Bay to the Eastbay, and northward to the vast Redwood Empire. In the foreground of this picture is an architectural sketch by Chesley Bonestell of the Golden Gate International Exposition. Forty Million dollars will go into the staging of California's World's Fair, which will open February 18, 1939, for a period of 228 days.



Schilling Home
Title:
Schilling Home
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused

Description:
Schilling Home in winter


Craig Superb Service Station
Title:
Craig Superb Service Station
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
One of many operated by the Craig Oil Co. in the East Bay, this Superb Service Station is located on Mac-Arthur Blvd. in Oakland. Thousands of motorists "Save 2C on Every Gallon" daily at this station.



Oakland Ferry Valley Line
Title:
Oakland Ferry Valley Line
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1908 Mar-01


Polytechnic Business College
Title:
Polytechnic Business College
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused

Description:
The Great Business Training School of the West



Observation Tower
Title:
Observation Tower
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1909 Feb 22

Description:
Observation Tower at home of F. M. Smith, Oakland, Cal. In winter.


Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused



Madison Square
Title:
Madison Square
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jan-09


Joaquin Miller
Title:
Joaquin Miller
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Mar-03

Description:
Joaquin Miller, "The Poet of the Sierras" at his home near Oakland.



Post Office
Title:
Post Office
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


Lafayette High School
Title:
Lafayette High School
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Apr-23



Building Togs Store Leon Woolsey
Title:
Building Togs Store Leon Woolsey
Oakland California (CA), Real Photo PM 1928 Nov-14


Santa Fe Depot
Title:
Santa Fe Depot
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1910 Oct-03



Home Club
Title:
Home Club
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1912 Apr-23


Piedmont Baths
Title:
Piedmont Baths
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



First National Bank Building
Title:
First National Bank Building
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1910 Jan-03


Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Santa Fe Depot By Moonlight
Title:
Santa Fe Depot By Moonlight
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


California Hotel
Title:
California Hotel
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Rooms and Baths -A Steel Structure -Earthquake and Fireproofed.CALIFORNIA HOTEL, Calif-- At Oakland End of Bridge Oakland new and most popular tourist and residential familyhotel, is especially built to accommodate tourist of Santa Fe Pacific Coast Terminal ,and one block from the Oakland end of the Bay Bridge , and therefore ,a most ideal journeys and home for the transcontiental traveler while visiting San Francisco, Okland all East Bay cities.From the windows of this magnificent hotel you may view the historic San Francisco Bay with its Golden Gate,both the Oakland and Golden Gate Bridges ,the San Francisco Skytline ,Mount Bridges ,the San Francisco Skyline ,Mopunt Tamalpains ,the city of Berkeley with the famous University with its exclusive residential distric, the civic center of Okland and many other cities within cities within a wide range .Near to ferrier and street car service .Excellent cuisine Rates $2.00per day up.



City Hall And Memorial Plaza
Title:
City Hall And Memorial Plaza
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Flowers blooming the year round in this central business distric parkway from the city's memorial to war cead


City Hall And Memorial Plaza
Title:
City Hall And Memorial Plaza
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
CITY HALL AND PLAZA . Oakland's $3,00,000 City Hall situated in the heart of downtown Oklands ,from which the principal business distric radiates.San Pablo Ave., Fourteenth Street and Broadway ,act as a hub, Plaza is a constantly changing view of flowers.



Hotel Royal San Pablo Avenue, Twentiet
Title:
Hotel Royal San Pablo Avenue, Twentiet
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
FAMILY HOTEL FIRE -PROOF BUILDING HOTEL ROYAL CAKLAND ,CALIF -RNIA.


Clock Tower, Mill'S Seminary
Title:
Clock Tower, Mill'S Seminary
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Rustic Fountain At Schillinas
Title:
Rustic Fountain At Schillinas
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1918


An Oakland Residence
Title:
An Oakland Residence
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Hotel And Garden At Piedmont-Spring
Title:
Hotel And Garden At Piedmont-Spring
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


New City Hall
Title:
New City Hall
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1913



Hall Of Records
Title:
Hall Of Records
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


Hall Of Records
Title:
Hall Of Records
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Hotel Menlo, N. E. Cor. Thirteenth And Webster Sts.
Title:
Hotel Menlo, N. E. Cor. Thirteenth And Webster Sts.
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1914

Description:
Rates $1 per day & p rooms with bath, Single or en suite.


Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused

Description:
One of the Beauty Spots of Oakland. Many more such places here



The Heart Of Oakland
Title:
The Heart Of Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused

Description:
Broadway. The city of prosperity


Heart Of Metropolitan Oakland
Title:
Heart Of Metropolitan Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome PM 1965

Description:
THIS THRIVING CITY OF SOME 60 SQUARE MILES HAS ESTIMATED POPULATION OVER A HALF-MILLION



Wild Game Refuge, Lakeside Park
Title:
Wild Game Refuge, Lakeside Park
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Beautiful Lakeside Park is one of the world's largest wild game sanctuaries. Thousands of all variety of wild ducks and geese and other game birds have their mating grounds here, fully protected by the City of Oakland and are fed twice daily at the expense of the municipality.


Hotel Oakland
Title:
Hotel Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused



Fourteenth Street At Broadway
Title:
Fourteenth Street At Broadway
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
From this point radiate the business activities of Metropolitan Oakland. Its is the downtown Hub


Moonlight Over Oakland
Title:
Moonlight Over Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1945

Description:
Oakland continues to grow in importance year after year. Its interesting skyline reveals the addition of new buildings that have been found necessary to properly handle its business and industry. Oakland is among the foremost important cities of the West



Willows and Poplas Lake Merritt
Title:
Willows and Poplas Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907


First Christian Science Church, Seventh And Franklin Streets
Title:
First Christian Science Church, Seventh And Franklin Streets
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



First Uniterian Church
Title:
First Uniterian Church
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


Bapist-Church
Title:
Bapist-Church
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



First Presbyterian Church
Title:
First Presbyterian Church
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused


Oakland Temple And Interstate Center
Title:
Oakland Temple And Interstate Center
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Located on Temple Hill in Oakland, California, on a beauty spot giving a matchless view of the San Francisco Bay Area. Free guide service provides historical background and explanations on Mormon functions.



Oakland Temple
Title:
Oakland Temple
Oakland California (CA), Chrome PM 1966

Description:
Located on Temple Hill in Oakland, California, on a beauty spot giving a matchless view of the San Francisco Bay Area. Free guide service provides historical background and explanations of Mormon functions.


City Hall And Memorial Plaza
Title:
City Hall And Memorial Plaza
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1942

Description:
Flowers blooming the year round in the central business district parkway form the city's memorial to war dead



Willie The Blue Whale
Title:
Willie The Blue Whale
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Children's Fairyland, a feature of the Oakland Park Department, is the dream of every child come true. Located among beautiful oaks in a lovely glade at Lakeside Park in the center of the City, It is a fantasy of design, color, animation and music to delight the child and adult alike.


Rub - A - Dub - Dub
Title:
Rub - A - Dub - Dub
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Children's Fairyland, a feature of the Oakland Park Department, is the dream of every child come true. Located among beautiful Oaks in a lovely glade at lakeside park in the center of the city, it is a fantasy of design, color, animation and music to delight the child and adult alike.



Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused


Jack London Square
Title:
Jack London Square
Oakland California (CA), Chrome PM 1971

Description:
Famous Sea Food Restaurants area at foot of Broadway, Oakland, Calif. Named in memory of the well-known writer of adventure books.



Oakland
Title:
Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Chrome PM 1963

Description:
Oakland, third largest city in California ion the mainland side of the San Francisco Bay, is connected with the Peninsula City of San Francisco by the 8 1/4 mile san Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge. The name, Oakland, was suggested by the grove of oaks in which the first homes were built.


Oakland Skyline
Title:
Oakland Skyline
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
Across beautiful Lake Merritt, in downtown area.



Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
Title:
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
This Airport 'Pioneer of the West', has been newly expanded, including a modern new Terminal Building and Jet runway unobstructed with overwater approaches. Expansion by the Port of Oakland was accomplished by filling underwater land a mile into san Francisco Bay.


Grotto, Jack London Square
Title:
Grotto, Jack London Square
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
One of the oldest Restaurant in Oakland, the Grotto was established in 1936 by Sam and Matt Franichevich. In 1955, Andy, Tony and Mike acquire the business, and maintaining the same atmosphere, laid the foundation for the present Grotto.



Original Bar Made Famous By Jack London, Webster Street
Title:
Original Bar Made Famous By Jack London, Webster Street
Oakland California (CA), Chrome PM 1979

Description:
Greetings from one of California's foremost historical show places. Situated at the foot of Webster street on Oakland's waterfront stands John Hein old's First and Last Chance Bar. Built over eight decades ago from the remains of an old whaling ship first used as a bunk house for the men working the oyster beds off the east shore of San Francisco Bay. It is one of Oakland's oldest landmarks, a small, one-story shack of a building unique in construction and famous for memories of such men as jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joaquin Miller and Rex Beach.


Wild Game Refuge , Lakeside Park
Title:
Wild Game Refuge , Lakeside Park
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Beautiful Lakeside Park is one of the world's largest wild game sanctuaries. Thousands of all variety of wild ducks and geese and other game birds have their mating grounds here, fully protected by the City of Oakland and are fed twice daily at the expense of the municipality.



Kaiser Center
Title:
Kaiser Center
Oakland California (CA), Chrome unused

Description:
This view looking across Lake Merritt shows the largest office building west of Chicago. Newest addition to Kaiser Center is ordway Building on the right


Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
O - Alameda County Court house A - City Hall K - Lake Merritt L - Oakland - san Francisco Bay Bridge A - Posey Tube N - Municipal Auditorium D - Wild Ducks on Lake Merritt



Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Key To Views On Other Side : - O - City Hall And Memorial Plaza A - Yacht Racing K - California Oranges L - Campanile, University of California A - San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge N - Alameda County Court House D - the Redwoods.


Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1942



Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Key to views on other side :- O - City Hall and Memorial Plaza A - Yacht Racing K - California Oranges L- Campanile, University of California A - San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge N - Alameda County Court House D - The Redwoods.


Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
O - Alameda County Court House A - City Hall K - Lake Merritt L - Oakland - San Francisco Bay Bridge A - Posey Tube N - Municipal Auditorium D - Wild Ducks on Lake Merritt



Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused


Air View Of Downtown Oakland And Lake Merritt
Title:
Air View Of Downtown Oakland And Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge And Golden Gate Bridge in Distance



Greetings From Oakland
Title:
Greetings From Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
O-Alameda County Court House A-City Hall K-Lake Merritt L-Oakland San Francisco Bay Bridge A-Posey Tube N-Municipal Auditorium D-Wild Ducks on Lake Merritt


Oakland City Hall
Title:
Oakland City Hall
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
The tallest building in Oakland is the City Hall. It rises 360 feet with its seventeen floors; three tiered tower, ornamented with classic colonnades, arches, and cupola.



Skyline Of Oakland
Title:
Skyline Of Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
California and Lake Merritt Looking across Lake Merritt, Oakland, California. Lake Merritt is the only tidal lake in the heart of any American city.


Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
The only tidal lake in the heart of any American city is Lake Merritt, near the business district of Oakland, California. This lake (155 acres) is set in a beautiful park and surrounded by magnificent civic buildings, fine apartments and hotels.



Mills College
Title:
Mills College
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Mills College is the oldest women's college in the west and the second oldest in the United States. Founded in 1852 as the Young Ladie's Seminary it became known as Mills College in 1885. The style of the modern buildings is Mediterranean architecture. The bells of the campanile were cast for the Worlds Fair in Chicago in 1893


Lake Merritt Wildfowl Sanctuary
Title:
Lake Merritt Wildfowl Sanctuary
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
This bird refuge is administered by the United States Biological Survey. Ducks and other wildfowl are banded here during winter months. The keeper calls his feathered guests to dinner by blowing a whistle twice daily and they respond in great flocks



Air View
Title:
Air View
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Overlooking the City of Oakland


Fourteenth Street
Title:
Fourteenth Street
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1923

Description:
Showing City Hall



Alameda County Court House
Title:
Alameda County Court House
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1914


Clock Tower
Title:
Clock Tower
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1908

Description:
Mills Seminary Near Oakland



The Mission Chimes , Mills College
Title:
The Mission Chimes , Mills College
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1910


Madison Park Apartments, Ninth And Oak Streets
Title:
Madison Park Apartments, Ninth And Oak Streets
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1917



Theatre , Idora Park
Title:
Theatre , Idora Park
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1912


Observation Tower
Title:
Observation Tower
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1909

Description:
At home of F. M. Smith in winter



Mill College Near Oakland
Title:
Mill College Near Oakland
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


Lisser Hall Mills College
Title:
Lisser Hall Mills College
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1909



Santa Fe Depot By Moonlight
Title:
Santa Fe Depot By Moonlight
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1912


Nile Club
Title:
Nile Club
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Federal Realty Co. Building
Title:
Federal Realty Co. Building
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


Elks Building
Title:
Elks Building
Oakland California (CA), White Border unused



New Court House, Lake Merritt
Title:
New Court House, Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Real Photo unused


City Hall
Title:
City Hall
Oakland California (CA), Real Photo unused



Wild Ducks, Lake Merritt
Title:
Wild Ducks, Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Real Photo unused


Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Real Photo unused



Post Office
Title:
Post Office
Oakland California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1909


Madison Square
Title:
Madison Square
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Post Office
Title:
Post Office
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1908


Alameda County Court House and Lake Merritt
Title:
Alameda County Court House and Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1948

Description:
Mirroring the County Court House, beautiful Lake Merritt lies within a few blocks of the central business district. This is the only tidal lake in the heart of any American city



Nile Club
Title:
Nile Club
Oakland California (CA) unused


Mills College
Title:
Mills College
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
Mills College is the oldest women's college in the west and the second oldest in the United States. Founded in 1852 as the Young Ladies' Seminary it became known as Mills College in 1885. The style of the modern buildings is Mediterranean architecture. The bells of the campanile were cast for the Worlds Fair in Chicago in 1893



Oakland City Hall
Title:
Oakland City Hall
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
The tallest building in Oakland is the City Hall. It rises 360 feet with its seventeen floors; three tiered tower, ornamented with classic colonnades, arches, and cupola


Air View of Oakland
Title:
Air View of Oakland
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
Showing The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, The first ferry boat from Oakland to San Francisco slowly made its way across the bay in 1850. Now the modern miracle of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge speeds the traffic across the bay on the largest bridge in the world. It is double decked for automobiles and interurban trains; 81/4 miles long; completed in 1937 at the cost of 77 million dollars



Lake Merritt Wildfowl Sanctuary
Title:
Lake Merritt Wildfowl Sanctuary
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
This bird refuge is administered by the United States Biological Survey. Ducks and other wildfowl are banded here during the winter months. The keeper calls his feathered guests to dinner by blowing a whistle twice daily and they respond in great flocks


A View of The Business District of Oakland
Title:
A View of The Business District of Oakland
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
The present day metropolis of Oakland presents a very different picture from its beginning in 1852 when it was first incorporated as the ""Town of Oakland."" This name was selected because of the numerous fine groves of evergreen oaks growing there



Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
The only tidal lake in the heart of any American city is Lake Meritt, near the business district of Oakland, California. This lake (155 acres) is set in a beautiful park and surrounded by magnificent civic buildings, fine apartments and hotels


Air View of Downtown Oakland and Lake Merritt
Title:
Air View of Downtown Oakland and Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge in Distance



San Francisco's Business District And Bay
Title:
San Francisco's Business District And Bay
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
Interesting San Francisco From the summit of Twin Peaks you feel at the top of the world; you see San Francisco spread out before you. No other city so over whelms the beholde with its vistas - its buildings - its Market, Street, reaching from the foot of the mountain to the waterline of the Embarcadero


Owntown
Title:
Owntown
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
The Busy flow of traffic speeds commerce in the downtown business district



Spooning Place, Piedmont Springs
Title:
Spooning Place, Piedmont Springs
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


Southern Pacific Station, 16th Street
Title:
Southern Pacific Station, 16th Street
Oakland California (CA), White Border unused



Aeroplane View Of San Francisco Business District
Title:
Aeroplane View Of San Francisco Business District
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused

Description:
Berkeley and Alameda in distance


Arcade Hotel
Title:
Arcade Hotel
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused



Children's Play Room Adjoining Roof Garden
Title:
Children's Play Room Adjoining Roof Garden
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back unused


Savings Bank
Title:
Savings Bank
Oakland California (CA), Real Photo unused

Description:
Advertising



Lake Merritt
Title:
Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA), Divided Back PM 1915


Telegraph Avenue
Title:
Telegraph Avenue
Oakland California (CA), Linen PM 1945

Description:
Skyscrapers make canyon of commerce of Telegraph Avenue, one of the main thoroughfare of the Oakland business district.



Remembrance Garden
Title:
Remembrance Garden
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
Hundreds of "memory" flowers bloom in the enclosed Remembrance Garden at the Oakland Columbarium, Oakland, California.


Chapel Of Remembrance
Title:
Chapel Of Remembrance
Oakland California (CA), Linen unused

Description:
A corner of Chapel of Remembrance, first all caste bronze urn sanctuary in Oakland, completed 1939 in the Chapel Of Memories Columbarium. Below the plaque of the Christ head is the always- burning Lamp of Remembrance.



Willows And Poplars, Lake Merritt
Title:
Willows And Poplars, Lake Merritt
Oakland California (CA)


In the Heart of the City of Oakland
Title:
In the Heart of the City of Oakland
Oakland California (CA) unused

Description:
Showing the New Two Million Dollar City Hall



Hotel Oakland
Title:
Hotel Oakland
Oakland California (CA) PM 1924




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