Album of photographic views of Oakland California [graphic]. ca. 1915-1920.

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Album of photographic views of Oakland California [graphic]. ca. 1915-1920.

Chiefly Oakland views, with several views of Berkeley. Scenes are those that would promote the region and focus on economic growth, prosperity, and amenities. Prominent are views of downtown streets and commercial euildings, schools and public buildings, the Oakland harbor and waterfront, newly developed residential neighborhoods, and industrial sites such as the Union Iron Works and shipyards, the Chevrolet Park factory and vicinity, the California Cottom Mills, and the Peet Brothers soap factory. Automobiles and streetcars are frequently included.

1 album (64 photographic prints) : b&w ; album 14 x 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569689

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Union Iron Works (Oakland, Calif.)

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Cheney Photo Adv. Co.

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