Fleming Garden, 2750 Shasta Road, Berkeley, Alameda County, CA
2011 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Fleming Garden is an excellent and inspiring example of a privately-owned, all-native residential garden in California, and a remarkable test... More
Oakland Army Base, Knight Rail Yard, Tugali Street south of West Grand...
Significance: This facility was used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-N Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Oakland Army Base, Wharf Type, Oakland Outer Harbor, Oakland, Alameda ...
Significance: These facilities were used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-O Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Electrical Services & Switching S...
Field notes with main record CA-295 Significance: The electrical services and switching station is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined ... More
Piedmont Way & the Berkeley Property Tract, East of College Avenue bet...
Significance: The design of Piedmont Avenue and the adjacent University of California campus and residential tract are significant for several reasons. Olmsted was in California at a crucial time in his career... More
Oakland Army Base, Post Headquarters Building, Alaska & Africa Streets...
Significance: Building 1 has served as the central administration building and headquarters for the Installation since 1942. Survey number: HAER CA-125-B Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Santos Farm, 1481 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Santos Farm complex is historically significant as one of the few remaining farm complexes in southern Alameda County. The property has been associated with the Portuguese community for over ... More
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Coffee Roasting Plant, East of Fourth Str...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, 920 Bush Street, Oakland, Ala...
Significance: The Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, built 1920, served as the religious and cultural center of Oakland's Greek community for forty years. The structure's classical Greek features reflect... More
Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...
Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction
Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...
Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction
Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...
Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction
Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...
Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction
Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...
Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Secon...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-U Building/structure dates: 1941-1942 Initial Construction
First Unitarian Church of Oakland, 685 Fourteenth Street, Oakland, Ala...
Significance: The First Unitarian Church of Oakland is an early example of the Richardsonian Romanesque style in California, which is applied to a u-plan complex consisting of an auditorium, a Sunday School, an... More
First Unitarian Church of Oakland, 685 Fourteenth Street, Oakland, Ala...
Significance: The First Unitarian Church of Oakland is an early example of the Richardsonian Romanesque style in California, which is applied to a u-plan complex consisting of an auditorium, a Sunday School, an... More
Ignacio Peralta House, 561 Lafayette, San Leandro, Alameda County, CA
Significance: Built in 1860 by W.P. Toler; it is said to be the first brick house erected in Alameda County. A.C. Peachy purchased the house from Rafaela Sanchez Peralta (Ignacio's widow) on May 18, 1875. Immed... More
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Firehouse, East of Fourth Street, between...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-CC Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Pipe-Metals Storehouse, Between B & C Str...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-NN Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Mission Motel, South Court, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda...
Survey number: HABS CA-2651-B Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, A...
Significance: The Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop building is both historically and architecturally significant. As the nucleus of a major West Coast shipyard which made important contributions to ship b... More
Oakland Army Base, Storehouse Type, Ukraine & Maritime Streets, Oaklan...
Significance: The support activities conducted in these facilities were integral to the success of the Installation's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-K Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial ... More
Oakland Army Base, Private Exchange Cafeteria, Bataan Avenue & Attu St...
Significance: Building 60 was a structure used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-D Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction Building/structure date... More
Oakland Army Base, Maritime Street at West Grand Avenue, Oakland, Alam...
Significance: Oakland Army Base served in an important capacity during the Second World War (1941-1945), and is therefore eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion A, repr... More
Safeway, 3033 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denver County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-193 Building/structure dates: 1941-1942 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Academic Instruction Building, Off East K...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-I Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Gymnasium-Cafeteria-Theater, East K Stree...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
John Breuner & Company Building, 1515 Clay Street, Oakland, Alameda Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Engineering Building, 2900 Main S...
Significance: The Engineering Building is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. T... More
James White House, 702 Eleventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: Built in 1875 for James White, a leader of the Seventh Day Adventists and the founder of the Pacific Press, the structure's simple Italianate details are common to the area. Survey number: HABS C... More
James White House, 702 Eleventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: Built in 1875 for James White, a leader of the Seventh Day Adventists and the founder of the Pacific Press, the structure's simple Italianate details are common to the area. Survey number: HABS C... More
Oakland Army Base, Printing Plant, Attu & Baku Streets, Oakland, Alame...
Significance: Building 85 was a structure used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-E Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Heavy Materials & Paint-Oil Storehouses, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-DD Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Warehouse Type D, Maritime Street at Seve...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-D Building/structure dates: 1942- 1944 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Warehouse Type D, Maritime Street at Seve...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-D Building/structure dates: 1942- 1944 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Warehouse Type D, Maritime Street at Seve...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-D Building/structure dates: 1942- 1944 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Lumber Storage & Box Factory, East of Fif...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Lumber Storage & Box Factory, East of Fif...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Zanja No. 3, Brick Culvert, Alameda Street between Temple & Aliso Stre...
Significance: Zanja No. 3 represents a portion of the original Los Angeles water system. The zanjas, a series of ditches from the Los Angeles River, were begun immediately after the establishment of the pueblo... More
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Commanding Officers Residences, Between E...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-Z Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Southern Pacific Mole & Pier, Seventh Street, Oakland, Alameda County,...
Significance: Site first used in an organized transportation system as ferry landing in 1862, then called Oakland Point, though used as a landing since founding of Oakland in 1852. Became terminus of transconti... More
Interurban Electric Railway Bridge Yard Shop, Interstate 80 at Alameda...
Significance: The Interurban Electric Railway (IER) Bridge Yard Shop has been determined eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, significant under criteria A and C, as a rare survivi... More
Interurban Electric Railway Bridge Yard Shop, Interstate 80 at Alameda...
Significance: The Interurban Electric Railway (IER) Bridge Yard Shop has been determined eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, significant under criteria A and C, as a rare survivi... More
Interurban Electric Railway Bridge Yard Shop, Interstate 80 at Alameda...
Significance: The Interurban Electric Railway (IER) Bridge Yard Shop has been determined eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, significant under criteria A and C, as a rare survivi... More
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Warehouse Type B, Intersection of Third &...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-AA Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-AA Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-AA Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
Oakland Army Base, Box & Crate Shop, Ukraine Street & Warehouse Road, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...
Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More
Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...
Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Paint & Oil Storehouses, Between G & I St...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-FF Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Aeronautical Materials Storehouses, Betwe...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-EE Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...
Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...
Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda...
Significance: Union Station has been designated Los Angeles Cultural History Landmark No. 101. In 1980, it was entered on the National Register of Historic Places. The statement of significance from the Natio... More
Oakland Army Base, Storehouse, Buna & Baku Streets, Oakland, Alameda C...
Significance: Building 88 was used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-F Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Parking Lot, 800 North Alameda S...
Survey number: HABS CA-2158-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1939 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80000811
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Parking Lot, 800 North Alameda S...
Survey number: HABS CA-2158-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1939 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80000811
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Parking Lot, 800 North Alameda S...
Survey number: HABS CA-2158-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1939 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80000811
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Parking Lot, 800 North Alameda S...
Survey number: HABS CA-2158-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1939 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80000811
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Crane, 2900 Main Street, Alameda,...
Significance: The crane is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The United Engin... More
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Crane, 2900 Main Street, Alameda,...
Significance: The crane is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The United Engin... More
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Boiler House, 2900 Main Street, A...
Field notes with main record CA-295 Significance: The boiler house is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Reg... More
Mission Motel, Office, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda Coun...
Survey number: HABS CA-2651-A Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Warehouse Type A, South end of Third Stre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-A Building/structure dates: 1945 Initial Construction
U.S. Coast Guard Support Center Alameda, Warehouse, Spencer Road & Ica...
Significance: According to a HABS survey prepared by Ana Beth Koval in 1992: "This building is one of the fourteen 1930s buildings on Coast Guard Island which appear to be eligible to the National Register as ... More
Stulsaft Building, 1517-1519 Clay Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Inspection & Repair Shops, 2900 M...
Significance: The Inspection and Repair Shops building is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of His... More
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Inspection & Repair Shops, 2900 M...
Significance: The Inspection and Repair Shops building is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of His... More
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Inspection & Repair Shops, 2900 M...
Significance: The Inspection and Repair Shops building is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of His... More
United Engineering Company Shipyard, Inspection & Repair Shops, 2900 M...
Significance: The Inspection and Repair Shops building is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of His... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Building, 1519 Franklin Street, ...
Significance: This structure is historically important for its association with early 20th century growth of telephone service in the East Bay and the fact that it is still used by the firm that built it. At t... More
Walt Disney Studios, Casting Building, Alameda Avenue & Buena Vista St...
Significance: Designed in 1938 and built in 1939, the Casting Building is one of the original buildings constructed at the Burbank Disney Studios on Buena Vista Street after the studio moved from Hyperion Avenu... More
Walt Disney Studios, Casting Building, Alameda Avenue & Buena Vista St...
Significance: Designed in 1938 and built in 1939, the Casting Building is one of the original buildings constructed at the Burbank Disney Studios on Buena Vista Street after the studio moved from Hyperion Avenu... More
Walt Disney Studios, Casting Building, Alameda Avenue & Buena Vista St...
Significance: Designed in 1938 and built in 1939, the Casting Building is one of the original buildings constructed at the Burbank Disney Studios on Buena Vista Street after the studio moved from Hyperion Avenu... More
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Paramount Theatre is one of the finest remaining examples of Art Deco design in the United States. It was one of the first Depression-era buildings to incorporate and integrate the work of nu... More
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Paramount Theatre is one of the finest remaining examples of Art Deco design in the United States. It was one of the first Depression-era buildings to incorporate and integrate the work of nu... More
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Paramount Theatre is one of the finest remaining examples of Art Deco design in the United States. It was one of the first Depression-era buildings to incorporate and integrate the work of nu... More
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Paramount Theatre is one of the finest remaining examples of Art Deco design in the United States. It was one of the first Depression-era buildings to incorporate and integrate the work of nu... More
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Paramount Theatre is one of the finest remaining examples of Art Deco design in the United States. It was one of the first Depression-era buildings to incorporate and integrate the work of nu... More
Walt Disney Studios, Process Laboratory, Corner of Buena Vista Street ...
Significance: The Process Lab is part of the Disney Studio complex, the buildings of which were built in a single style during the early 1940s. The Laboratory was the site of the development and implementation... More
Walt Disney Studios, Process Laboratory, Corner of Buena Vista Street ...
Significance: The Process Lab is part of the Disney Studio complex, the buildings of which were built in a single style during the early 1940s. The Laboratory was the site of the development and implementation... More
Walt Disney Studios, Process Laboratory, Corner of Buena Vista Street ...
Significance: The Process Lab is part of the Disney Studio complex, the buildings of which were built in a single style during the early 1940s. The Laboratory was the site of the development and implementation... More
Walt Disney Studios, Process Laboratory, Corner of Buena Vista Street ...
Significance: The Process Lab is part of the Disney Studio complex, the buildings of which were built in a single style during the early 1940s. The Laboratory was the site of the development and implementation... More
Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbo...
Significance: The North Training Wall is one component of the Oakland Harbor Training Walls, which defined Oakland's basic harbor footprint and are the oldest surviving remnants of nineteenth-century harbor imp... More
Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbo...
Significance: The North Training Wall is one component of the Oakland Harbor Training Walls, which defined Oakland's basic harbor footprint and are the oldest surviving remnants of nineteenth-century harbor imp... More
Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbo...
Significance: The North Training Wall is one component of the Oakland Harbor Training Walls, which defined Oakland's basic harbor footprint and are the oldest surviving remnants of nineteenth-century harbor imp... More
Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbo...
Significance: The North Training Wall is one component of the Oakland Harbor Training Walls, which defined Oakland's basic harbor footprint and are the oldest surviving remnants of nineteenth-century harbor imp... More
St. Francis de Sales Church, 2100 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, Oakland...
Significance: St. Francis de Sales Church is a characteristic example of a large brick urban Catholic Church of the late 19th century. It is Gothic Revival in style, has a cruciform plan, and a plaster ceiling... More
St. Francis de Sales Church, 2100 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, Oakland...
Significance: St. Francis de Sales Church is a characteristic example of a large brick urban Catholic Church of the late 19th century. It is Gothic Revival in style, has a cruciform plan, and a plaster ceiling... More
Kaiser Center, 300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: First private roof garden built after WWII, largest continuous roof garden in the world in 1960; first major example of post-war modernism on a rooftop; technological innovations in roof garden de... More
Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alamed...
Significance: The layout of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is an example of the New Mexican style of mission churches which were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by their linear, boxlike... More