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[Robert Thane photographs of Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif.].
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Title:

[Robert Thane photographs of Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif.]

Creator/Contributor:

Thane, Robert, creator, photographer.

Abstract:

Photographs of the Lake Merritt area in Oakland, Calif., including views of the lake and lakeside scenes of fishing, the boat house area, archery practice and Canada geese. Also includes views of the Alameda County Courthouse and other buildings in the nearby downtown region.

Date:

1946 (issued)

Subject:

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Merritt, Lake (Calif.) -- Photographs
Oakland (Calif.) -- Photographs

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographed by Robert Thane, per donor's correspondence. Accompanying envelope (sleeved separately) includes annotations: "Robert Thane, Lake Merritt, Sept. Oct. '46".
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only.
Robert Thane photographs of Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif, BANC PIC 2009.074, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Gift of Walnut Creek Historical Society ; 2009.
Per donor's correspondence, Robert Thane worked in the Berkeley / Oakland area and owned a fruit orchard in Walnut Creek.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

photonegative
11 photographs in 11 sleeves : film negatives ; sheets 10 x 14 cm (4 x 5 format)

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only.