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Oakland Municipal Auditorium Collection

Owning Institution: Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center

About this Collection

The Oakland Auditorium Collection traces the development of the Oakland Municipal Auditorium, built in 1914 by John J. Donovan, from the grading of the land to the construction of the building. Interior shots of the building, detailed views of the seven niches, and architectural drawings are also included in this collection. View this collection on the contributor's website.

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36 items found in this collection

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Night view of Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa 1986
North and West elevations of nearly completed Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa 1914
North elevation of nearly completed Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa 1914
Oakland Municipal Auditorium Arena decorated with bunting and flags, circa 1914
Oakland Municipal Auditorium Ball Room, circa 1914
Second floor plan for the Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa 1913
Second floor plan for the Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa 1913
View of Oakland Municipal Auditorium from Lake Merritt, 1949
View of stage in the Oakland Municipal Auditorium Arena, circa 1914
View of stage in the Oakland Municipal Auditorium Theater, circa 1914
West and South elevations of newly completed Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa 1914
Workers laying rock for roadway in front of Oakland Municipal Auditorium, circa ...
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