Guide to the Shades of North Oakland Photograph Collection

City official swearing in Joshua R. Rose (right) as first black person on the Oakland Recreation Commission [200-001] 1947-09

Virginia Rose standing with her children (left-right) Virginia Rose, Mary Rose, Richard Rose on sidewalk on 36th St. Oakland, California [200-002] 1945

Group photograph of Herbert Hoover Jr. High School band [200-003] 1949

Mary Rose's 7th birthday party, Miss Kimel's class, Durant Elementary School [200-004] 1947-05-08

2nd Links Cotillion at Claremont Hotel, (pictured): Mary Ellen Butler, Ann Woolridge, Laura Clark, Carmelita Logan, Bettye Gibson, Mary Higgs, Alma Baskerville, Connie Bauldin, Anny Jo Richardson [200-006] 1957

Women crossing the finish line at track meet, St. Augustine Track Team [200-007] 1956-07-08

Teenage girls seated at dining table (left to right): Cresa Tony Bent, Marceline Harding, Virginia Rose, and Mary Baskerville [200-008] 1956

Principal Dr. George Bliss and Virginia Rose presenting safety poster to Oakland fireman [200-009] 1956

Mary Ellen Butler and Kay Francis Cater in front yard of house a 59th St. Oakland, California [200-010] 1963

Portrait of Virginia Rose at Links Cotillion [200-011] 1956

15 year old Ayisha Knight with headphones, book, boombox, standing against light post waiting for bus to go to school [201-001] 1985

Two Eritrean women seated on couch in Eritrean dress celebrating the christening of the woman on the left's grandson [201-002] 1994

(Left-right): Najuma Henderson, Nalungo Connelly, and Ayisha Knight dressed in their mothers' clothes on the street at 50th and Telegraph Ave. in Oakland, California [201-003] 1983

Raye and Julian Richardson, owners of Marcus Books, with their grandchildren on the occasion of their winning the Cowhand Award from the San Francisco Foundation [201-004] 1983

Children from Emerson Public School at Temescal Branch Library [201-005] 1991

Two Jehovah's Witnesses in front of Verns Market on Telegraph Ave. Oakland, California [201-006] circa 1980s

Dr. Melanie Turevlon at Children's Hospital Outpatient Clinic examining child with Down's Syndrome as mother looks on [201-007] circa 1990s

Women celebrating Neddie Sloane's 82nd birthday at 5006 Telegraph Ave. (left-right): Delores Holder, Neddie Sloane, Anne Maria Hardeman, Renee Boohe [201-008] 1997

Proprietor of Greenhouse Produce Marketplace, Adbou [-], at 5002 Telegraph Ave. hosing off sidewalk in front of store [201-009] 1998

12 children and man waiting for bus at bus stop at 50th and Telegraph Ave. [201-010] circa 1980s

Three boys sitting on hood of car at 50th and Telegraph Ave. [201-011] 1995

Betty Carter performing at Yoshi's Jazz Club [201-12] undated

Saxophone players Chico Freeman and Von Freeman, father and son, performing at Yoshi's Jazz Club [201-013] undated

Art Blakely and the Jazz Messengers performing at Yoshi's Jazz Club [201-014] undated

Nalungo Conley and Pepper the Cat at home, 50th and Telegraph Ave. [201-015] undated

Dr. William Jenkins and Ayisha Knight at Children's Hospital [201-016] undated

Young boy looking at photographs at Temescal Farmer's Market at 49th and Telegraph Ave. [201-017] 1997

Shola Adisa Farrar and South African friend at home at 50th and Telegraph Ave. [201-018] undated

Child watching blues guitarist perform at the Temescal Farmers Market [201-019] 1997

Man in hat on bench bus stop in front of Vern's Grocery Store at 50th and Telegraph Ave. [201-020] undated

Men eating at Camille's Café, 5004 Telegraph Ave. Oakland, California [201-021] 1997

Painter and artist Jim Evans in his North Oakland studio [201-022] undated

Medina Berry Farms selling strawberries at Temescal Farmers Market [201-023] undated

Store fronts on Telegraph Ave. between 49th and 50th [201-024] circa 1980s

Patient shooting a basketball from a wheelchair at Children's Hospital [201-025] undated

William Jenkins and Ayisha Knight at Children's Hospital [201-026] 1973

Children's Hospital volunteer with patient [201-027] undated

Shagaka Barry Henley and Ayisha Knight [201-028] undated

Men sitting in coffee shop inside Vern's Market [201-029] undated

Thanksgiving dinner [201-030] undated

Ayisha Knight dressed in Keyon cloth [201-031] undated

Girl at Camp Read Aloud Emerson School [201-032] 1997

Two boys at computer, Temescal Library [201-033] 1996

Teacher tutoring two students after school, Oakland Tech [201-034] 1997

Two Eritrean women dancing after reception [201-035] undated

Eritrean women celebrating at grandson's baptism at store front on Telegraph Ave. and 50th [201-036] undated

Storyteller performing for group of children at Temescal Branch Library [201-037] undated

Sarah (Eritrean) in front of father's storefront, Green House Grocery, on Telegraph Ave. and 50th [201-038] undated

Student doing homework after school at Temescal Branch Library [201-039] 1998

Ayisha Knight feeding Bob the Bird [201-040] undated

Fifth graders at Peralta School (left-right): Ameer Howard, Timiza Howard, Nalungo Conley, Ayisha Knight, Moose [-], Kirk [-] [201-041] 1980

Anne Petru with patient at Children's Hospital [201-042] undated

Construction of Temescal Plaza [201-043] 1997

Sarah and little sister Nora in front of Greenhouse Grocery [201-044] 1992

Woman holding "Oakland Classrooms First!" picket sign during Teacher's Strike in front of Oakland Tech [201-045] 1997

(left-right): Ayisha Knight, Neddie Sloane, and Kathy Sloane [201-046] undated

Ayisha Knight playing with doll at Children's Hospital [201-047] 1972

Down's Syndrome child with mother, Children's Hospital [201-048] undated

Claremont Middle School students dissecting squid in science class [201-049] undated

Christmas 1985 looking at TTY/TELEX machine (left-right): Iman Ajanitu, Percy Hintzen, Ayisha Knight, Nalungo Conley, Sala Ajaniku [201-050] 1985-12-25

Ayisha Knight and Nalunja at Chistmas at TYY/TELEX machine [201-051] 1985-12-25

Birthday party (left-right): Samlara Dotson, Anya Muse, Nalungo Conley, Bert, Ayisha Knight, Nata Ki Garrett, Najuma Henderson, Kayya Lustig [201-052] 1985

Ayisha Knight and Kathy Sloane in front of 5006 Telegraph Ave. [201-053] 1989

Aysha Kager and Rosa Parks [201-054] undated

Class photograph of Ms. Craig's 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classes, Peralta Elementary School [201-055] 1978

Ayisha Knight trying on hat [201-056] circa 1989

Kathy Sloane's 50th birthday party (left-right): Kathy Sloane, Carolyn Brown, Benjamin Wolstjyh, Neddie Sloane, Ruth Wolstjum [201-057] 1990

Kathy Sloane's 50th birthday party (right-left): Retha Austin, Kathy Sloane, Amahra Hicks, Benjamin Wolstygn [201-058] 1990

Kathy Sloane with mother Neddie Sloane Christmas morning [201-059] 1997

Group photograph of members of the Les Girls Club [202-001] circa 1959

Two members of the Les Girls Club with two men [202-002] circa 1959

Amy Holloway, age 5, in front of house at 6108 Hillegass [202-004] 1972-12

Winta Kidane, age 3, after a photo shoot [203-001] 1990

Winta Kidane's 2 yeat birthday [203-002] 1992-09-02

Keith Williams, Carol Vernon Jr., Ray [-] sitting on hood of 1964 Ford Falcon parked at 585 62nd St. [204-001] 1965

Carol, Vernon Jr, and Keith sitting at table, 585 62nd St. [204-002] 1964-02-03

Carol standing in front yard, 585 62nd St. [204-003] circa 1960s

Hortense, Carol, Keith standing in front of bookshelf [204-004] 1965

Hortense, Vernon Sr., Vernon Jr., and and Keith sitting in living room [204-005] 1963

Kids in front of Christmas tree playing with new toys [204-006] 1964-12-25

Students lounging on lawn, Oakland Technical High School [205-001] circa 1950s

Howard and Melinda Young in backyard, 6164 Baker St. Oakland, California [205-002] circa 1950s

Lois Mae Young standing in front of house 6164 Baker St. Oakland, California [205-003] circa 1950s

Parnell Jones washing car in front of house at 6164 Baker St. Oakland, California [205-004] circa 1957

Lois Mae Young standing on sidewalk in front of house 6164 Baker St. Oakland, California [205-005] circa 1952

Peralta School class photograph, pictured: Irwing Mahoney (back row, far left), Archie Williams ( second row, second from left) [208-001] 1925

Washington Elementary School class photograph, pictured: E. Williams (first row), Irving Mahoney (third row, far right) [208-002] 1922

Peralta School class photograph, pictured: Irwing Mahoney (back row, second from left) [208-003] 1926

Bay View Elementary School class photograph, 512 Jessie St. San Francisco, California, photographer Shilling & Co., pictured: Bertha Wysinger (third row, fourth from the right) [208-04] 1895

Bertha Wysinger yearbook inscription [208-005] 1899-09-22

Madeline Morse reclining in chair in living room, 36th and Telegraph Ave., Oakland, California [211-001] 1967-05

Barbara Watson and Raymond Holbert on their first sitting on truck of car parked at Mosswood Park, Oakland, California [211-002] 1965-08

Kaiser Henderson and woman sitting in car parked at Mosswood Park, Oakland, California [211-003] 1965-08

(left-right): Virgil Epperson, Stephanie Garland, and Sandy Tilghman leaning against car parked at Mosswood Park, Oakland, California [211-004] 1965-09

Maggie Jones lying on car trunk parked in Mosswood Park, Oakland, California [211-005] 1965-09

Woman and boy standing on sidewalk [211-006] circa 1980s

Third World Radio staff KPFA (left-right): unidentified, Scott John Henry, Richard Gonzalez, Canice Francis, David Henderson, Amina Hassen, Don Foster, Ray Holbert [211-007] 1979

Roy Sanders holding onto window bars at house at corner of Adeline and Genoa Oakland, California [211-008] 1978

Deborah Pryor holding daughter Ava Satterfield [211-009] 1978

Steve White and James Craig White standing in backyard of house at 1160 64th St. Oakland, California [212-001] 1953

Johnee and Jamel Warner sitting on couch visiting their grandmother's house [212-002] 1980

(left-right): Rhonda White, Linda White, and Dennis White on sidewalk in front of house on 1160 64th St. Oakland, California [212-003] 1960

Elsie White sitting on steps of home to celebrate ownership of house [212-004] 1948-05-26

Children sitting on steps of house on 1160 64th St. Oakland, California (pictured): Kenneth, Steve White, Linda White, Rhonda White, James White [212-005] 1958

Elsie White seated in car parked in driveway, 1160 64th St. Oakland, California [212-005] 1957

Boys sittin in front yard, 1160 64th St. Oakland, California (left-right): Dennis White, Steven White, James White [212-006] 1958

Martill Taylor with son Michael Taylor in backyard of house on 1160 64th St. Oakland, California [212-007] 1952

Dennis White, age 3, sitting on steps in front of house 1160 64th St. Oakland, California [212-009] 1954

Elsie White (left) and Lena Young sitting on couch before going to the movies [212-010] 1952

(left-right): Torrie Hill, Mrs. Hill, Rhonda White, Dennis White in backyard of house at 1160 64th St. Oakland, California [212-011] 1955

Training for scout masters, Los Mochos, pictured: Mr. Mack (black and white plaid jacket) [213-005] 1954-04

Group photograph of Longfellow Boy Scout Troop at Longfellow School, Scoutmaster Principal Adams [213-006] 1956-02

Scoutmaster training session (left-right): Lafayette Counts, George Williams, Johnnie M. Brown, Sherman Donnell, instructor John L. Mack, Rev. C.P. Joseph, Arthur Bell, Larry Stewart [213-007] circa 1950s

Rector at St. Augustine Episcopal Church talking to boys in scout troop [213-009] 1956

Group photograph of Boy Scout Troop 73 Oakland Camp O Ree [213-010] 1956

Boy scouts receiving award from Oakland mayor Clifford Rishell (left-right): David Suzuki, Noah Seeley, Clifford Rishell, John Brackett [213-011] circa 1950s

Boy scouts at city hall as flag bearers for the United Nations anniversary ceremony [213-012] circa 1950s

Troop 62 pigeon raising exhibit, Oakland Area Council Scout O Rama at the Oakland Auditorium [213-013] circa 1950s

Group photograph of Boy Scout Troop 69 marksmanship training, Oakland Army Terminal, pictured: Robin Wilson [213-014] 1956

Douglas Gould (left) and Charles Rogers from Boy Scout Troop 69 shooting rifles in marksmanship training class at Oakland Army Terminal [213-015] 1956

(left-right): G.A. Patrick Jr., scoutmaster Eugene Williams, and assistant scoutmaster Emory T. Jones from Boy Scout Troop 63 tying knots at Bayview Villa Community Church [213-016] circa 1950s

Banquet at Chinese Community Center, Dr. Ing seated at head table [213-017] 1954

Armogene Settle, Boy Scout Troop 18, receiving award from Bob Clark, chairman of Council's Company Committee [213-018] 1950-02-03

Four men sitting in front of fireplace inspecting piece of charcoal [213-019] 1960

Carl Mark Sr. presenting Boy Scouts troop charter to Oakland Army Base representative [213-020] 1960

Boy Scout Troop 37 Father's Day dinner group photograph [213-021] 1959

Boy scouts drinking water at the end of the hitching trail at Los Nachos [213-022] 1960

Carl Mack Sr. teaching boy scouts to swim at swimming pool at Los Nachos [213-023] 1956

Boy scouts at Fall Roundup at St. Andrews Church [213-024] 1956

Boy scouts on stage at Code of Honor ceremony at McClymonds High School [213-025] circa 1960s

Den mothers at scouting event (left-right): Thomas Jackson, Harold Lowe, Florence Robinson, Edgar Collins, Jane Ellis, Theresa Britt [213-026] undated

Marie Verbridge (center) presenting award to boy scouts district chair Ellis Weisker (left) at Sunset District dinner, Benjamin Hargrave, principal of Harbor Homes School, stands to the right [213-027] 1954

Group photograph of boy scout troop saluting the flag at Longfellow School [213-028] 1956

Code of Honor Boy Scout award presenters (left-right): T. Roberts, Lionel Wilson, James Brackett, Carl Mack [213-029] 1974-10-20

Lizabet (O'Guinn) Hoffman standing in front of parents' house at 3609 West St., Oakland, California [216-001] circa 1950s

Lee O'Guinn and Silas Vernon in front of family home at 3609 West St., Oakland, California [216-002] circa 1950s

Lee (O'Guinn) Hoffman and Mildred (O'Guinn) Leonard in front of family home at 3609 West St., Oakland, California [216-003] circa 1950s

(left-right): Vel (O'Guinn) Matthews, Alphonso Lewis, and Mildred (O'Guinn) Leonard in front of family home at 3609 West St., Oakland, California [216-004] circa 1950s

(left-right): unidentified, John Hall, Glenn Davis in apartment of John Hall on 37th St. Oakland, California [216-005] circa 1950s

(left-right): Leo Williams, George Craig, Ernest Gregorian, and unidentified man lying down across the street from Hoover Junior High School [216-006] circa 1950s

Albert Leonard and Mildred O'Guinn exchanging wedding vows in family home at 3609 West. St. Oakland, California, Rev. Bell performing wedding ceremony [216-007] 1954-10-16

Mildred (O'Guinn) Leonard riding pony in western outfit [213-008] circa 1948

Nicholas Gardere with his children at Mosswood Park, Albert Leonard holding Steven Leonard at right [213-009] circa 1955

Cathy Leonard standing in front of family home on 58th St. Oakland, California [216-010] 1959

Lee O'Guinn and Mildred Leonard standing in living room [216-011] circa 1980s

Sharon Vernon and daughter Mishan [216-012] circa 1980s

Pullman Porters Ladies Auxiliary North Oakland Queen group photograph at Elks Club, C.L. Dellums pictured [217-001] circa 1950s

Pullman Porters dinner, pictured: C.L. Dellums, A. Phillip Randolph, Florence Bryant, James Bryant [217-002] circa 1940s

James Bryant and wife Florence Bryant on the last day of work for James as a Pullman Porter [217-003] 1946

Florence and James Bryant's 35th wedding anniversary (left-right): Jacqueline Bryant Smith, Virginia Bryant Williams, Florence Bryant, James Bryant [217-004] 1941

Group photograph of California State Association of Colored Womens Clubs, Inc. meeting, Florence Byrant pictured second from left [217-005] 1967

Children Joyce Edward and John Kress drawing [217-006] undated

Florence and James Bryant celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary [217-007] 1966

Reopening of the Golden Gate Branch Library after remodeling due to flooding, library auditorium dedicated to Marcus Foster [218-001] 1976-03-05

High school band playing at the reopening of the Golden Gate Branch Library [218-002] 1976-03-05

Gladys Norman standing in living room [218-003] undated

Esther Marjorie and unidentified woman selecting LPs for Busharanians Club Night of Enchantment event held at Bushrod Recreation Center [220-001] 1957-11

Unidentified man presenting trophies to players of the North Oakland Optimists baseball team at the City Little League Baseball Championship [220-002] 1959-08

Mother and two children watching sheep in Christmas nativity scene near Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland, California [220-003 circa 1950s

Group portrait of the North Oakland Optimists Baseball Team at Bushrod Park, pictured: (back row, left-right): Fred Woolez, Steve [-], Donald Horbort, Rid Dodge, Steve Flemmings, Tommy Callier, Gregory Jones, Michael Hammock, George Alexander, Steve Ramsey, Bill Askey (bottom row): Billy Jackson, Larry Woods, Stanford Brown, Michael Baxter, Von West, Harold Hammock, Doug Byrd, coach Alonzo Woolez [220-005] 1961

North Oakland Optimists' Michael Hammock running through first base [220-005] 1961

Olivia Filcher, Came Fulcher, and Séance in front of Winchell's Donuts at the corner of Arcata and Shattuck [221-001] circa 1976

Olivia Woods with her 18 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild, pictured: (top row, left-right): Ali, Came, Shannon, Damien, Material (second row): Sean, Rosa, William, Olivia Woods, Larkish, Semi on, Train, Subunit, Ronald (third row): Pantheons, Alkali, Stefan, Olivia, Charles, Omar, Monique [221-002] 1980

Woods family photograph, pictured: (top row, left-right): Subunit, Latish, Olivia Charles, Manteca, unidentified family friend, grandson-in-law (second row): Helen, Rosa, Pantheons, unidentified friend, Alkali, Cyrus (third row): Lawrence, Dory, Olivia Woods, Anima (fourth row): Sean, Semi on [221-003] 1996

Forrest Pittman, landlord for 20 years house on 62nd St., standing next to Pyracanthe shaped into heart [221-004] undated

Daughter Rosa (left) and Olivia Woods in front of house at 682 62nd St. Oakland, California [221-06] circa 1988

Kane standing with bicycle, Manteca and Ali standing to the right in front of house on Racine St. [221-007] 1979

Waterfront workers from ports worldwide [222-001] 1952-06

Group of men and women posing by roadside [222-002] circa 1950s

Portrait of Kenneth Adeline [222-003] circa 1917

Group photograph of men and women in living room with German shepard dog [222-004] undated

Kenneth Avelino standing on sidewalk at corner of 44th and West St. Oakland, California [222-005] circa 1950s

Luiz and Ester Avelino in front of fireplace at their home at 1063 Stanford Ave. Oakland, California [222-006] circa 1956

Ester Avelino getting into Chevrolet BelAir [222-007] 1957

Ester Avelino seated on couch with members of Mrs. R. Oak's family [222-008] 1957-07

Ester Avelino, Luiz Avelino, and unidentified friend in front of the Wagon Wheel Reno, Nevada [222-009] 1955-08

Luiz Adeline working on house [222-010] undated

Jane and Johnny [-] standing in front of house [222-012] circa 1950s

Jane and Johnny [-] sitting on front steps of house [222-013] circa 1950s

Luiz Avelino and Kenny Avelino in living room at 1068 Stanford Ave. Oakland, California [222-014] undated

Ester and Liz Avelino with unidentified friends at the Avelino's home at 1068 Stanford Ave. Oakland, California [222-015] undated

Ester and Liz Avelino sitting on couch at 1068 Stanford Ave. Oakland, California [222-015B] undated

Ester and Luiz Avelino (second from right) in backyard with three couples [222-016] undated

Ester Avelino and woman standing on front porch steps [222-017] undated

Queen Esther Turner and grandson, Sherrad, outside of Queen's Cleaners at 6324 San Pablo Ave. Oakland, California [223-001] circa 1960s

Grandchildren Reuben and Robin outside of Queen's Cleaners at 6324 San Pablo Ave. Oakland, California [223-002] circa 1970s

Betty Harris, daughter of Queen Turner, next door at Spectrum 5 Records store 6324 San Pablo Ave. Oakland, California [223-003] circa 1970s

Horace Turner (owner of Queen's Cleaners) and friends standing on sidewalk in front of Spectrum 5 Records store 6324 San Pablo Ave. Oakland, California [223-004] circa 1985

(left-right): Tito Calito, unidentified, Carlton Campbell [225-001] circa 1990s

Carlton Campbell in front of Out of Many One storefront [225-002] 1997

Carlton Campbell's 50th birthday celebration (left-right):Howard Campbell, Carlton Campbell, Aneaha Campbell [225-003] 1999-04-07

Ratha Watkins studying hair at the Beauty School of Madame Myriam Carange 57 Ave. F.D. Roosevelt, Paris, France [226-001] 1954

Ratha Watkins (standing), an instructor at the University of California Berkeley, teaching a class in haircutting at the Hotel California [226-002] 1954

Ratha Watkins (standing) and unidentified client attending Fashion Show at Slim Jenkins [226-003] 1956

Group photograph of operators of Ratha Watkins' Coeur d' Alene hair salon (left-right): Joyce Stewart, Dolores Margaret Robinson, Z. Stone [226-004] 1952

Group photograph of Ratha Watkins and Billie Dunlap's models at Slim Jenkins: (left-right): Conlie Collins, Ida Williams, Doris Anderson, Denis Williams [226-005] 1954

Business meeting (left-right): Dorothy [-], Ratha Gloria Jackson, Casata [-] standing: Mr. Gander, Mr. Gilliam [226-006] undated

Patti Labelle at Marcus Books on tour for her cookbook [227-001] 1999-05-06

(left-right): Joel Mason, Rose Mason, Charles Jackson standing across from 5812 Canning St. Oakland, California [227-002] 1997

Kennedy Ricardo standing with her poodle Fur Ball [227-003] 1999

Kennedy Ricardo standing with her poodle Fur Ball [227-004] 1999

Matron's Guild tea at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, pictured: Rev. Baskervill, Lula Casnares, Willette Smith, Mabel Calhoun, Harriet Smith, Mrs. Boyd Frames, McGrath Violet Powell [228-001] circa 1950s

Confirmation class photograph at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, pictured: Rev. Baskervill, Bishop Shires, Father Wallace, Bessie Daniels, Anita Baskervill, Miriam Rogers [228-002] 1955-02-18

Group photograph of members of the St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Alter Guild (left-right):Gladys Turner, Rachel Jackson, Wilette Smith (second row): Irene Hunter, Mary Cannon, Willie Dubuque, Fdela Maynard, Martha Anne Hilliard [228-003] circa 1950s

(left-right): Alma Baskervill, Anita, Dr. Perkins, Mary [228-004] 1957

Anita Baskervill and friends having party in front of house [228-005] 1948

Alma Baskervill and her father standing next to the family's automobile [228-006] 1956

Houses and empty lot at corner of 36th St. and West construction for 980 freeway [228-007] 1962

Mary Ellen Butler and Alma Baskervill in front of house at 740 36th St. [228-007] 1953

St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Hippo Ball fundraiser (left-right): Alma Baskervill, Winifred Williams, Edna Hart, Kirby Churchill [228-009] 1977-11-18

St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Alter Guild (first row, left-right):Virginia Rose, Gladys Turner, Susan Simmons, Martha Ann Hilliard, Alma Baskervill (second row): Linda Joseph, Mina Williams, Callie Muter, Elaine Carter, Christina Williams, Marcella Conley [228-010] 1998

Exterior of St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, Oakland, California [228-011] undated

Anita Baskerville dressed as Queen for May Day [228-012] 1950-10-09

Mary Baskervill next to family car parked in front of house on 36th St. Oakland, California [228-013] undated

Mary Baskevill's 18th birthday party (left-right): Mary Baskervill, Virginia Rose, Shirley Redd Lewis, Rosetta Casanares, Cress Bent, Marceline Harding [228-014] circa 1960s

Trinity Episcopal Parish and St. Augustine's Episcopal Church plaques outside of church [228-015] 1996-09-11

Mr. and Mrs. Turner's 50th wedding anniversary (left-right): Myrtle Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Alex Turner, unidentified girl [228-016] 1977

St. Augustine's Episcopal Church cornerstone ceremony presided over by Bishop William Nichols [228-017] 1911

Birthday party for Sunday school children at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church [228-018] 1950

Boys playing in backyard (left-right): Lionel Wilson, Robin Wilson, George Bagley, unidentified friend [228-020] circa 1920s

Durant School class photograph, 29th and West St. Oakland, California, pictured Richard Rose (second row, 7th from left) [230-001] circa 1940s

Oakland Tribune Newspaper Awards Dinner for paper boys, pictured: Virginia Rose (left), Joshua Rose, Richard Rose, Frances Aurizu, Ed Smith [230-002] 1949-07-20

Group photograph attendees for surprise birthday party for Shirley Redd Lewis at home of William Wurster, Greenwood Terrace, pictured: (front row, left-right) Richard Rose, Ruthy Dean, Mary Ellen Rose, Rosita Casanares Lindow, Rosemary Pigford, Shirley Redd Lewis, Virginia Rose Niles, unidentified, Halland Lasarte, Mary Baskervill, Blanche Vitero Brown, unidentified (second row): Wurster's housekeeper (second left), Charlie Bottom (first from left), Nebby Lous Crawford (8th from left), Celestine Dean (9th from left), Cresa (Toni) Bent Appleby (10th from left), Carol Nelson, unidentified, Tom Myles (third row): Nathaniel Brazil, David Wlson, Marion Hilliard, Leonard Casanares, Earl Robinson, Albert Beadle, Glen Myles [230-003] 1954-07-06

Durant School 6th grade class photograph, 29th and West St. Oakland, California, pictured: (top row, right-left), Ronald Cardon, Melvin Powell, Jesse Turner, unidentified, Julian Saenz, Joe Bradley, Clarence Marshall, Richard Rose (second row, left-right): Yokeman Gee, unidentified, unidentified, Diane Perman, Ms. Hartshorn, unidentified, unidentified, George Ylas, Chuck Foscalima, Grover Shetterly (front ro, left-right) Jacquest Ward, Tomyiko Yokuomizo, Jack Maddox, Frank Morgan [230-004] 1946-12

(left-right): Kofi Chakumbele, Zelma Alison, Larry Lewis after surprise dinner for Levell Lewis at All Nations Holiness Church Woosley St. Berkeley, California [231-001] 1977

(left-right): Viola Rankin, Ola Debois, Levell Lewis, Gladys Lewis, David Lewis, Ivory Dyas at 790 Fairview St. Oakland, California [231-002] 1977

(left-right) Teresa Speech, Levell Lewis, Zelma Ellison after surprise dinner for Levell Lewis at All Nations Holiness Church [235-003] 1977

(left-right): Acie Lee, Josephine Lee, Raymond Ramey, Mary Ramey, James Shepard, Jeanne Shepard following Easter service at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, Oakland, California [235-001] 1956

Guests of the 20th Century Club's formal dance held at the Masonic Auditorium at 30th and Myrtle St. Oakland, California [235-002] 1947

Raffle items awarded to attendees of the Beaux Arts Ball held at Ali Baba Ballroom at W. Grand Ave. and Webster St. Oakland, California [235-003] 1960

Officers of the East Bay Council Club at Ali Baba Ballroom (front row, left-right): Arthur Harvin, Mary Ramey, Acie Lee (standing, left-right): Raymond Ramey, Madelene Bernard, William Dixon, Josephine Lee, Barney Hilburn [235-004] 1960

Matson Line cruise ship at San Francisco Port awarding tickets to Hawaii (left-right): Dolores Cruckshank, Josephine Lee, Virginia Simmis [235-005] 1960

20th Century Club formal dance at Masonic Auditorium at 30th and Myrtle St. Oakland, California (left-right): Yvonne Matthews, Jeanette Ali, Josephine Lee, Cora Lee Collins, Leila Brown, Juanita Turner, Freddie Mae Island, Gloria Seward Leona Williams, unidentified, Rita Marion, Bernice [-] [235-006] 1947

Restaurant owner Connie Williams, founder of Carnaval in San Francisco, honored at Carijama Festival Mosswood Park Oakland, California [236-001] undated

Avotcha, emcee of Carijama, at Mosswood Park Oakland, California [236-002] 1995

Queen of Carijama on parade route, Brazilian Sands group, Foga Na Ropa in background [236-003] 1997

Drummer at Carijama Tumani playing conga [236-004] 1998

Oakland mayor Jerry Brown addressing crowd of attendees at Carijama at Mosswood Park Oakland, California [236-005] 1998

Carijama performers [236-007] circa 1996

North Oakland parade during Carijama [236-008] 1998

Awaiting start of the Carijama parade in front of Mosswood Park Oakland, California [236-009] 1998

Crowd attending Carijama Mosswood Park, Oakland, California [236-010] 1997

Vendor booths at Carijama [236-011] 1997

(left-right): Thelma Gibson Radden, Audrey Lucinda Gibson, Lois Gibson Outre Joseph's Photography [237-001] undated

Peralta Elementary School class photograph, pictured: Audrey Robinson (first row, far left) [237-002] 1923

Johnny Ray and cousin standing at bar Sacramento, California [237-003] circa 1890s

Lucinda Ray Gibson and Lucinda Ray Oakland, California [237-004] circa 1890s

Living room of William Henry and Lucinda Ray Gibson [237-005] undated

Hattie Ray, "Aunt Hat," standing in doorway of home San Mateo, California [237-006] circa 1920s

Portrait of Audrey Gibson, age 2, holding doll [237-007] 1917

Ray Family Reunion group posing in front of airplane prior to flying to Honolulu, Hawaii [237-008] 1968

Jeri Robinson (seated), Frederick C. Robinson, and Audrey Robinson [237-009] 1948

Harry Gibson and wife Lucinda Ray Gibson [237-010] circa 1890s

Red cap porter Charles Nelson Gibson standing in front of house at 6148 Colby St. Oakland, California [237-011] undated

Graduation portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden from Wayne State University [237-012] 1942

Cast of June Festival play, St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Oakland, California [237-013] circa 1911

Wedding portrait of Lois Gibson Oubre in family home at 6148 Colby St. Oakland, California [237-014] 1941-05-18

Portrait of Audrey Gibson in pink crepe gown for her debut at Dana's Hall, Grove and Dana St. Berkeley, California [237-015] 1933

Portrait of Audrey L. Robinson with her mother, Maude Esther Johnson Gibson [237-016] circa 1918

Portrait of Lois Gibson Oubre and Whelmon Oubre's wedding party at family home at 6148 Colby St. Oakland, California (left-right): Charles Nelson Gibson, Maude Esther Gibson, unidentified, Florence Hickerson, Julia Hawkins, Dr. Roberts Robinson (podiatrist), Ernest Oubre [237-017] 1941-05-18

Lucinda I. Ray Gibson and Lucinda II Ray [237-018] circa 1890s

Wedding portrait of Thelma Gibson Radden and husband Carl Radden at family home at 6148 Colby St. Oakland, California (left-right): Charles Nelson Gibson, Maude Esther Gibson, unidentified, Lois Oubre, Whelmon Oubre [237-019] 1942-08-12

Portrait of Charles Nelson Gibson [237-020] circa 1888

Oakland Public Library employee Barbara Winfrey Lawson with group of children at Rockridge Branch Library [240-001] 1982

Group photograph of golfers [240-005] undated

Choir director Herman Harper (front left) and members of the Star Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Choir [241-002] 1952-10-26

Viola Dyas, Altus Dyas, and Ida Odem (godmother) in yard at 32nd and Filbert St. Oakland, California [241-003] circa 1952

Portrait of Viola Dyas [241-004] 1955

(left-right): Mary Robinson, Alice Harage, Louise Roberson, Viola Dyas (front) after church services 2915 Filbert St. Oakland, California [241-005] circa 1953

Unidentified woman and Dorothy Waldon after church services 28th and Magnolia St. Oakland, California [241-006] 1953

Louise Roberson in front of house 2915 Filbert St. Oakland, California [241-007] 1943

Louise Roberson and Theodore Roosevelt Roberson standing in front of automobile [241-008] circa 1940s

Louise Roberson and A.C. Roberson in front of house at 2915 Filbert St. Oakland, California [241-009] 1943

Donor information sheets 1999

Press release 1999

Program 1999

Project flier 1999

Training manual 1999

3.25 floppy discs [4] undated