CRAFTSMEN'S GUILD COLLECTION
A collection of bay area-related transparencies taken by an unknown photographer in the late 1950's.
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STOP PAY TOLL
10:15 AM
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STOP PAY TOLL
10:15 AM
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Yerba Buena Tunnel
Tunnel Between SF and Oakland on Yerba Buena Island
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Bay Bridge
Speed limit: 40 miles
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Bay Bridge
Action Shot
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Star Flyer Rocketship
(From Newspaper Clipping) "As general manager of Oakland's parks department i the 1950s, William Penn Mott Jr. came up with many ideas to attract families to city parks. Peralta Playland, along the channel where tidal waters flow in an out of Lake Merritt, featured this rocket ship attraction, called the Star Flyer, during the height of the "space race" craze."
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The American Dream
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Rebel Cork Benevolent Assn.
1958 Market St. Parade
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1958 Market St. Parade
Cool guy in a boat, with a Cub Scout and a Boy Scout.
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Market St. Parade
1958, with the Ferry building in the background
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Market St. Parade
1958, with the Ferry building in the background
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Golden Gate Bridge
Fishing in the Marina
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Wellman Coffee
The Embarcadero under construction.
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Ferry Building
Ferry Building
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St. Boniface Church
St. Boniface Church
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Doctor Mal De Mer's Medicine Show
Miracle Cure Restores Youth
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Oakland Construction Site
In the background, the building that still stands at 13th and Harrison
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Oakland Construction Site
Hotel St. Mark, Oakland Tribune building in the background
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Men at Work
Michigan Model 175A
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Men at Work
Michigan Model 175A