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Title
South of Lake Merritt [picture] : aerial view
Creator
Oakland Unified School District. Audio-Visual Education Dept
Contributor
High, William A., 1914-1982
Date Created and/or Issued
1950s
Publication Information
Oakland Public Library
Contributing Institution
Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center
Collection
Selections from the Collections of the Oakland History Center
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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Oakland Unified School District (Calif.)
Nonexclusive reproduction rights granted to the Oakland Public Library.
1950s
Description
Title from item. On back of item: "25". An aerial view of the made lands south of Lake Merritt showing Auditorium Village, a wartime housing project, the Exposition Center and Exposition Field. The site was later cleared for Frank Youell Field, the campus of Laney College, the Oakland Museum of California and Bay Area Rapid Transit facilities. Photograph made by William A. High, director of audio-visual education.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 14 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4779q7x5
copl_160
Language
English
Subject
Harbors - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Housing - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
World War, 1939-1945 - Dwellings - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Auditorium Village (Oakland, Calif.) - Aerial views
Port of Oakland - History - Aerial views
Place
Lake Merritt Channel (Oakland, Calif.) - Aerial views.
Clinton (Calif.) - Aerial views.
Oakland (Calif.) - Aerial views.
Lake Merritt (Oakland, Calif.) - Aerial views.
Oakland Estuary (Oakland, Calif.) - Aerial views.

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