Photos of districts, streets, parks, public buildings, bridges, c. 1950s

Photograph

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

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Name/Title

Photos of districts, streets, parks, public buildings, bridges, c. 1950s

Entry/Object ID

1999.513.2

Description

Acc. No. 99.513.2 (A-BB) Subject Category: Views of Alameda Date or Period: Ca. 1950's Object: Photographs Description: Set of glossy black/white photos, unmounted. Photographer unknown. The backing of all the images suffers damage from glue and thinning from having been peeled from out of an album; in a few cases there is a resulting hole penetrating the emulsion. Size: L-4 x W-6 inches. History of Object: Views of Alameda's business districts, streets, parks and public buildings, as well as bridges. Acquired from: Unknown Date: 10/2/99 Details: A: Park Street, looking toward South Shore from the Park Street Bridge B: Park Street, c. 1950, looking toward Central Ave, circa 1950. C: Webster Street Post Office. D: Looking down Webster St. from Central Ave, c. 1950s. E: Krusi Park Entrance F, G: Krusi Park - Children's Playground H: South Shore Land Fill Project I: San Leandro Channel J: Entrance to Naval Air Station, c. 1950’s. K: Emma Hood Alameda Swim Center, Oak Street, c. 1950's L: Former Alameda Schools Maintenance & Supply Department building, 2615 Eagle Ave. M: Administration Building, Alameda Unified School District, c. 1950's. N: Carnegie library entrance with drive-up book return box. O: City Hall, c. 1950’s P: Entrance Police Headquarters at City Hall, 1950’s. Q: Fire man in front of Fire Department door at City Hall. R: Post Office, 2417 Central Ave., 1950's S: Health Center, 2226 Santa Clara Ave., 1950's T: 2500 Santa Clara Ave; EBMUD office (built 1949. EBMUD left....? after 1958; before 2012. Now Law Offices). U: Old Fruitvale Bridge, c. 1950's V: Bay Farm Island Bridge, c. 1950's W: Posey Tube, Looking toward Estuary, c. 1960's X: Park Street Bridge, c. 1950's. Y: High Street Bridge, c. 1950's. Z: Railroad Bridge (Next to Fruitvale Bridge) c. 1950's AA: Fire Department Drill Tower at Bay Farm Island (along Island Drive). BB: Former Club House, Alameda Municipal Golf Club, c. 1950's.