In this series of posts, I hope to show Then and Now images Oakland Schools. Along with a bit of history of each school, I highlight. Some of the photos are in the form of drawings or postcards, or from the pages of history books. Note: Piecing together the history of some of the older schools is sometimes tricky.... Continue Reading →
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 5
I hope to show Then and Now images of Oakland Schools in this series of posts. Along with a bit of the history of each school, I highlight. Some photos are in the form of drawings or postcards or from the pages of history books. Note: Piecing together the history of some of the older schools... Continue Reading →
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 4
I hope to show Then and Now images of Oakland Schools in this series of posts. Along with a bit of the history of each school, I highlight. Some photos are in the form of drawings or postcards or from the pages of history books. Note: Piecing together the history of some of the older schools... Continue Reading →
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 3
I hope to show Then and Now images of Oakland Schools in this series of posts. Along with a bit of the history of each school, I highlight. Some photos are in the form of drawings or postcards or from the pages of history books. Note: Piecing together the history of some of the older schools is... Continue Reading →
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 2
A Bit of History of Campbell, Swett, Cole, Piedmont Avenue, Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson Schools in Oakland.
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Project Gateway - West Oakland The world's largest and fully mechanized mail handling facility designed to serve central California and the Pacific ocean areaPostmaster General - Aug 1959 It was announced the facility would be built on a 12-block site in West Oakland bounded by Peralta, 7th and Wood Streets, and the Southern Pacific railroad... Continue Reading →
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 1 – A
Oakland Schools covered: Castlemont, Franklin, Dewey,Hamilton. Sequoia, Fremont, and Frick.