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Alameda Airport
AKA Curtiss-Wright Airport and Pan
American Airways Field.
Dedication 03/02/1929. Ceased
Operation 1936. Became part of Naval Air station 11/01/1940.
source: Aerofiles. Civil Airports of California. May 25, 2007. <http://aerofiles.com/airports-CA.html>
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Alameda Airport ca 1929
Also Known As:
Curtiss-Wright Airport 1931
Pan American
Airways Base 1935
Pan Am Seaplane Moorage
Alameda Naval Air Station 1940
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Alameda Airport
National Geographic
Magazine Article
December 1936 |

Alameda Airport
National Geographic
Magazine Article
December 1936
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Seaplane base at Alameda
Opened to passenger travel
October 1936.
8,200 mile journey to Manila
by way of Honolulu
in 60 flying hours.
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San Francisco Bay Airdrome
Dedication 08/16/1930. Ceased
Operation 1941.
source: Aerofiles. San Francisco Bay Airdrome. May 25, 2007. <http://aerofiles.com/SFBA/SFBA.html>
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San Francisco Bay
Airdrome
Alameda, CA
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Bigger
also:
(see map)
Great Site:
San Francisco Bay
Airdrome
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Alameda Golf Course
North Course: Construction
1925-1927. Dedication May 27, 1927
South Course: Bond Issue 3/08/1955, Construction 6/1/1955 to 6/29/1957
Driving Range: First opened in 1959, new driving range dedicated
08/05/1978
source: Minor, Woodruff, "Alameda at Play" 2001: 102-109 |

Municipal Golf Course
Alameda |

Alameda Golf Course
Machine Gun Nest
on Roof!
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Alameda Golf Course
36 Holes |
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U.S. Naval Air Station, Alameda,
CA
Nov 1, 1940 to April 30, 1997
Also Known As Alameda Point
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Alameda Naval
Air Station
Entrance
Main Gate
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Naval Air Station
Administration Building
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Alameda Naval
Air Station Chapel
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Alameda
Naval
Air Station
Chapel
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Naval Air Station
Operations Tower
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Before Naval Air
Station
land fill |

Alameda
Naval Air Station
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Naval Air Station
ca 1970s |

Alameda Naval Air Station
(in service 1940 to 1997)
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Naval Air Station
circa 1960s
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Naval Air Station,
Officers Club Construction
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Officers Club Naval
Air Station, Alameda
Mailed 1960 |

Alameda
Naval Air Station
Commissioned
Officers' Mess
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Alameda
Naval Air Station
White Hat Club |

Alameda, CA
Naval Air Center
Match Book |

U.S. Maritime
Service
Officers'
Training School.
Administration
Building
Alameda, CA |
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Government Island, U.S. Coast
Guard, Alameda, CA |

Estuary, Inner Harbor
before the Bay Bridge |

Government Island
Alameda, CA
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U.S. Coast Guard Base
Government Island |

U.S. Coast Guard Base
Government Island |

Government Island
Alameda, CA
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Coast Guard Station
Government Island
mailed 1943
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U.S. Coast Guard
Government Island
mailed 1942
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Sports at
Government Island
mailed 1942 |

Government Island
Drum and Bugle Corps
mailed 1943
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Government Island
Drum and Bugle Corps
April 1943
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Government Island
Alameda, CA
mailed 1942 |

Government Island
Alameda, CA
matches ca 1940s
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General Dry Dock, Alameda, CA |

Minesweeper made at
General Engineering and
Dry
Dock,
Alameda, CA |

Minesweeper made at
General Engineering and
Dry
Dock Alameda, CA
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Minesweeper made at
General Engineering and
Dry
Dock Alameda, CA
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Forward Gun Crew
Minesweeper
Made In
Alameda, CA |

From Wheelhouse
Minesweeper
Made in
Alameda, CA
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The Aft Gun Crew
Minesweeper
Made in
Alameda, CA
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Alameda Estuary |

A Calm Day
Estuary
mailed 1908
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House Boats on Canal |

House Boats
circa 1908 |

House Boats
mailed 1910 |

Alameda Yacht Harbor
Alameda, CA |

Boating on
Alameda Estuary
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Boating on
Alameda Estuary
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Greetings from
Alameda, CA |
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Alameda Theatre |

Alameda Theatre
Program
June 1933
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Alameda Theatre
Program
June 1933
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Alameda Theatre
Program
June 1933
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Alameda Theatre
Program
June 1933
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South Shore, Alameda, CA |

South Shore
Alameda, California
Notice Cliff at Shore
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South Shore
Alameda, CA |

South Shore Lagoon
Alameda, CA |

"Man-made lagoons allow
leisure living in Alameda"
Alameda, California
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Aerial View
South Shore
Alameda, CA |

South Shore Center Sign
seen from Park Street
Stores included:
Lucky, Walgreens,
JC Penny, Woolworth
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Restaurants, Bakeries & Bars in Alameda |

Hofmann Bakery
Christian Hofmann and
918 Central Ave
Alameda, CA
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Hofmann Bakery
918 Central Ave
Bakery Truck
Alameda, CA |
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Ole's Waffle Shop
1507 Park St
Alameda, CA
mailed 1941
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Ole's Restaurant
1507 Park St, Alameda
and
368 14th St, Oakland
mailed 1945
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"We both eat at Ole's"
Alameda and
Oakland, CA locations.
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Ole's Waffle Shop
1507 Park St
Alameda, CA
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Brass Rail
1901 Park St
matches
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Brass Rail
1901 Park St
ashtray |

Brass Rail
1901 Park St
ashtray |

Mel's Drive-In
South Shore
at Park St
Alameda, CA
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Vlado's Restaurant
2320 Central Ave
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Red Sails
Foot of
Park St Bridge
Alameda, CA
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Red Sails Restaurant
Park Street
Broiled Swordfish
$2.95
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Red Sails Restaurant
Park Street
Stuffed Trout
$2.85 |

The Driftwood
1313 Park St
Alameda, CA
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Step Inn Club
1313 Park Street
Alameda, CA |

Park Club - Mixed Drinks
"We Cash Paychecks"
1535 Park St
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Le Bou
Restaurant
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Neptune's Galleon
Pacific Marina
Alameda, CA
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Neptune's Galleon
Pacific Marina
Alameda, CA
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The Galleon
Pacific Marina
Alameda, CA |

Neptune's Galleon
Pacific Marina
Alameda, CA |

Blue Moon Cafe &
Oyster Bar
2337 Blanding
"estuary at Park St"
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Spike Africa's
Fish House
matches
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Ancient Mariner
matches
(Later Chevy's)
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Ancient Mariner
Behind Posey Tube
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Rusty Pelican
matches
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Rusty Pelican
matches |

Whale's Tail
1144 Ballena Blvd
Ballena Bay
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Sambo's Restaurant
1919
Webster Street
Alameda, CA
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Sambo's Restaurant
1919 Webster Street
mailed 1973
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Sambo's
1919 Webster Street
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Sambo's Restaurant
postcard
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Sambo's
Alameda - Token
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The Front Room
San Francisco's
Favorite Pizza
1821 Webster Street
Alameda, California
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Alameda Sea Cave
and Steak House
1518 Webster St |

Tim's Waffle Shop
& Cocktail Lounge
Open 24 Hours
1619 Webster St
Alameda, CA
(same location and
before Mexicali Rose)
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Mexicali Rose
1619 Webster St
Alameda, CA
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Mexicali Rose
1619 Webster St |

Romano Pizza
105 Maitland Dr
Alameda, CA
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Royal Oak
The Pub in Alameda
879 Island Drive
Alameda, CA
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Other businesses in Alameda |

E.B. Keene Druggist
Park Street
Alameda, CA
1876
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Advertisement by
E.B. Keene Druggist
Park Street 1876
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F.Boehmer & Co
Park St at
Santa Clara Ave.
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H. Hauch & Co.
Grocers
1411 Park St.
mailed 1912
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Citizens Bank
of Alameda
mailed 1911 |

Good Chevrolet
1630 Park St.
mailed 1968
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Golden Jersey Dairy
1508 Webster Street
Alameda, CA
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Alameda First
National Bank
matches
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Hooper's Chocolates
2333 Clement Ave
Alameda, CA |

Alameda Laundry
2255 Lincoln Ave
Alameda, CA |

Lou's Liquor Store
1717 1/2 Park Street
Alameda, CA |

B.P.O.E. 1015
2255 Santa Clara
Alameda, CA
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Alameda Hospital
2070 Clinton Ave.
Alameda, Calif.
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Alameda First
National Bank
Alameda, CA
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Alameda Television &
Radio ashtray
2524 Santa Clara Ave.
Alameda, CA |

Ben's Radio and TV
two Alameda stores
1804 Webster Street
1303 Park Street |
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Bay Farm and San Leandro Bay
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San Francisco Bay
good view of
Bay Farm
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Shows new land fill at
Bay Farm and
Oakland Coliseum
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Oakland Airport |

Boeing
School of Aeronautics
Oakland Airport
1929 |

Oakland Airport
showing extensive
marshland -- now gone
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Oakland Airport
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Oakland Airport
showing extensive marsh
area around
San Leandro Bay
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Oakland Airport
1941
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Oakland Airport
Oakland, CA
mailed 1943
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Oakland Airport
Present and Future
Runways
mailed 1947 |
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Oakland Airport
Hangar No. 1
Oakland, CA |

Metropolitan Oakland
International Airport |

Oakland Airport
Savrin Room
Hunt Room for Banquets
mailed 1965
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Edgewater Inn
Oakland Airport
455
Hegenbger Rd
and
Nimitz Freeway
Oakland, CA
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Royal Inn
Oakland Airport
150 Hegenberger Rd.
Oakland, CA |

Oakland Hilton Inn
Oakland International Airport
#1 Hegenberger Road
at Doolittle Drive
Oakland, California |
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Nearby areas and other |

Alameda, California
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East Bay Iceland
Berkeley, CA
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Vote for Caldwell
for Congress 1930
Favors establishing
Unemployed Pay
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