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
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Cafeteria-RepairShop-Storage Facility, We...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-JJ Building/structure dates: 1944 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
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, Vehicle Maintenance Shop, Tobruk Street, between Wa...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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.
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Gymnasium-Cafeteria-Theater, East K Stree...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Heating Plant, North of B Street & West o...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-T Building/structure dates: 1952 Initial Construction
Oakland Army Base, Vehicle Maintenance Shop, Attu Street & Corregidor ...
Significance: Building 99 was used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-H Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1937 Subs... 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 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, Steam Plant, Sixth Street south of East K...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-F Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction
Oakland Army Base, Box & Crate Shop, Ukraine Street & Warehouse Road, ...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
J. Mora Moss House, Broadway & MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda C...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
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 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
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
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
Oakland Army Base, Transit Shed, East of Dunkirk Street & South of Bur...
Significance: Oakland Army Base (OARB) was planned and constructed a a time when military planners recognized that the West Coast would have a vital role in responding to Japanese aggression during World War II... More
Phil Hutchings oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in O...
Phil Hutchings recalls growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, his parents' involvement in many civic organizations, and attending Howard University. He remembers joining the Nonviolent Action Group (a precursor to the ... More
Alameda County courthouse, Oakland, Ca.
Photograph shows a front exterior view of the Alameda County courthouse in Oakland, California. Illus. in: Survey of the architecture of completed projects of the Public Works Administration / C.W. Short, Publi... More
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
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
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Secon...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-U Building/structure dates: 1941-1942 Initial Construction
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Administration Building-Dental Annex-Disp...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John Breuner & Company Building, 1515 Clay Street, Oakland, Alameda Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Warehouse Type D, Maritime Street at Seve...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-D Building/structure dates: 1942- 1944 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
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Cold Storage Warehouse, South of C Street...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-N Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Mills Hall, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda ...
Significance: Mills College began in 1852, though under another name, when a Young Ladies Protestant Seminary was founded in the city of Benicia. Its significance rose in 1953-54 when Benicia became the capito... More
Oakland Naval Supply Center, General Storehouses, Between Third & Four...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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
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
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
Oakland Army Base, Transit Shed, East of Dunkirk Street & South of Bur...
Significance: Oakland Army Base (OARB) was planned and constructed a a time when military planners recognized that the West Coast would have a vital role in responding to Japanese aggression during World War II... More
Phil Hutchings oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in O...
Phil Hutchings recalls growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, his parents' involvement in many civic organizations, and attending Howard University. He remembers joining the Nonviolent Action Group (a precursor to the ... More
Phil Hutchings oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in O...
Phil Hutchings recalls growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, his parents' involvement in many civic organizations, and attending Howard University. He remembers joining the Nonviolent Action Group (a precursor to the ... More