A Bit of History of Chabot, Claremont, Crocker Highlands, Grass Valley, Hillcrest, and Rockridge Schools
Then & Now – Oakland School Part 11
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 1 – B
This is a continuation of Part 1 - University High School I hope to show Then and Now images of most of the schools, along with a bit of history of each school I show. Some of the photos are in the form of drawings, postcards, or from the pages in history books. Note: Piecing together the history... Continue Reading →
Attractive Lynn Homes
Lynn Homes on Nicol Avenue Eight charming five-room homes of Spanish and Mission architecture were built by Willis F. Lynn on Nicol Avenue. Five of the houses were sold before they were completed. The last three went on sale on June 14, 1925. Oakland Tribune June 14, 1925 Each house has: Breakfast room or nook... Continue Reading →
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 9
A bit of history of Montclair, Thornhill and Joaquin Miller Schools in Oakland.
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 7
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.
Then & Now – Oakland Schools Part 1 – A
Oakland Schools covered: Castlemont, Franklin, Dewey,Hamilton. Sequoia, Fremont, and Frick.