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  • Historic ImagesExpand

    • Historic Images

      Vintage postcard of Park Street, Alameda, California, showcasing a bustling street view with numerous cars and historic buildings lining both sides. The sky is clear, and the street is lively, capturing a scene from the early to mid-20th century.
      Alameda
      A vintage postcard showing a panoramic view of Oakland, California. The foreground features the historic City Hall with a clock tower, surrounded by smaller buildings and streets. The background displays a sprawling urban landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
      Oakland
      Vintage photo of The Pipers Family Restaurant featuring a parking lot with classic cars, a sign highlighting coffee, shop menu, and events, alongside interior views showing a bar area and a dining room with a long banquet table.
      San Leandro
      A vintage postcard shows a dirt road lined with leafless trees on both sides, creating a tunnel-like effect. There is a house with a red roof on the left. The text reads Railroad Ave. (Winter Scene), Haywards, Cal.
      Hayward
      Vintage postcard of Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California, shows a bustling street with early 20th-century cars, streetcars, people walking, and historic buildings with American flags on rooftops under a partly cloudy sky.
      Berkeley
      Aerial view of The Hub shopping center in Fremont, California, with large parking lots surrounding it. Residential neighborhoods and fields are visible in the background. Red text at the top reads The Hub - Fremont, California.
      Fremont
      A rural landscape features rolling green hills and a field of yellow flowers in the foreground. Several rustic barns and trees are nestled at the foot of the hills under a clear blue sky.
      Livermore
      Aerial view of Pleasanton, California, showcasing a blend of residential neighborhoods, a race track, and surrounding green fields under a clear sky.
      Pleasanton
      A vintage postcard of Castro Valley shows a street view with cars, shops, and a large sign for Castro Village Shopping Center. A wooded hillside is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
      Castro Valley
      Illustration of a cliffside house in San Francisco during a lightning storm. The large, ornate building is perched on a rocky cliff above the ocean with waves below. Dramatic clouds and a lightning bolt illuminate the night sky.
      Other

  • Old PhotosExpand
    • Alameda and Oakland, 1924
    • Alameda and Oakland, 1930
    • Alameda Airport, circa 1935
    • San Leandro, 1938
    • Alameda, California, aerial 1939
    • Alameda, 1941
    • San Leandro, circa 1945
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island, 1966
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island, 1968
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island & Oakland Airport, 1969
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island, 1977
    • Alameda, 1982
    • Fremont, California, Assembly Plant
  • Old MapsExpand
    • Alameda, 1844
    • Alameda, 1854
    • Alameda, 1859
    • Alameda, 1884
    • Alameda, 1895
    • Alameda, 1908
    • Alameda, 1915
    • Alameda, 1920
    • Alameda, 1939
    • Alameda and East Bay Cities, 1951
    • Alameda, 1957
    • Alameda, 1959 shoreline vs. 1855
    • Alameda, 1960
    • Alameda, 1962
    • Alameda, and East Bay Cities, 1970
    • Alameda, 1978
  • CommunityExpand
    • Alameda City Site
    • Alameda City Library
    • Alameda City Museum
    • Alameda Golf Course
    • USS Hornet
    • Alameda, Memorial Benches
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Edward Asner as Lou Grant at Movieland Wax Museum in Buena Park, California, leans on a desk with newspapers, a computer, and Associated Press labels visible, wearing a light shirt and loosened tie, with a serious expression.
A woman in a lavish purple gown and large matching hat stands in a vintage room decorated with ornate wallpaper and colorful hats. This Barbara Streisand wax figure at Movieland holds a feathery boa and smiles at the camera.
A Jean Harlow wax figure at Movieland lounges in a glamorous white gown and fur stole on a plush chaise, beside a table with a lamp, phone, flowers, and a clapperboard reading Dinner at Eight.
Vintage postcard image of Lake Merritt in Oakland, California, showing small sailboats on the water, a dock, and buildings with trees in the background. Text at bottom describes the lake as a 175-acre natural saltwater lake.
A small, whimsical brick house with a pink door, yellow trim, and a blue roof is set behind a white picket fence. Its surrounded by bushes and trees, creating a fairy-tale-like scene. A curved concrete sculpture sits in the yard.
A woman in an elegant, off-shoulder gown sits on a bench beside a figure of Yul Brynner in The King and I at Movieland Wax Museum, standing confidently on a stage with blue drapery, gold décor, and lush greenery in the background.
W. C. Fields wax figure at Movieland, Buena Park, California in vintage clothing stands in a carnival-style booth labeled “Professor McGargle’s Rose Tonic”. There are striped curtains and crates of bottles beside him.
A whimsical, shoe-shaped house with windows, a door, and a small upstairs balcony. Surrounded by greenery and a neatly trimmed hedge in the foreground. A pathway leads to the house, trees providing shade in the background.
A duck and ducklings swim in a small pond encircled by a white structure with a bridge labeled Goosey Goosey Gander. In the background, there are trees, grass, and mushroom sculptures.
A whimsical display features Shirley Temple in a pink boat labeled Good Ship Lollipop, with a doll-like girl, animals like a giraffe and penguins, all surrounded by candy decorations and a blue tropical backdrop at Movieland Wax Museum.
A whimsical castle with conical turrets stands in a garden. A small wooden bridge leads to its entrance, marked by a sign that reads Goosey Goosey Gander. Trees and bushes surround the structure under a clear sky.
A figure dressed as Charlie Chaplin’s Tramp from The Gold Rush at Movieland Wax Museum stands in a log cabin’s open doorway, cane in hand. Snowshoes, a bucket, and winter gear hang on the rustic wooden walls dusted with snow.
Bella Lugosi as Dracula, leans over a woman in a light dress as if to bite her neck, while a skeleton rises from a coffin nearby in a dimly lit, spooky cemetery scene, at Movieland Wax Museum, Buena Park, California.
Three Marx Brothers wax figures at Movieland, dressed in old-fashioned winter clothing, pose in a snowy scene with birch trees—one plays a red piano, another sits on top, and the third stands beside them holding a cigar and smiling.
A dramatic scene featuring a Charleton Heston wax figure at Movieland shows a man driving a chariot pulled by four white horses in an arena, with a fallen charioteer and another man kneeling nearby, set against an ancient Roman backdrop.
Judy Garland as Dorothy, a girl in a pink dress stands on a yellow brick road with Wizard of Oz wax figures at Movieland—a dog, lion, scarecrow, and tin man—recreating the iconic forest scene.
Christopher Reeve as Superman at Movieland Wax Museum stands confidently inside a crystal-like structure, resembling the Fortress of Solitude, surrounded by tall, translucent pillars in his classic red and blue costume.
Two wax figures of Laurel and Hardy at Movieland Wax Museum sit in front of a vintage car—one with an ice cream cone—while a third, dressed as a policeman, holds a ticket sign in the vintage-style room.
A colorful parrot perches on a metal apparatus against a backdrop of trees and clear sky. The setup includes a ladder-like structure and a canopy made of natural materials.
Nancy Sinatra is seen as a woman with long blonde hair in a white mini dress and white boots poses on a shiny motorcycle, surrounded by mirrors that reflect multiple images of her and the bike. At Movieland Wax Museum, Buena Park, California.
Two older adults strike comedic poses in a vintage living room with patterned wallpaper and retro decor, at Redd Foxx wax figure display at Movieland Wax Museum. The man playfully raises his fists while the woman stands confidently in her floral dress and hat.
Four people in winter coats stand beside a black sleigh and luggage in a snowy, icy landscape at Movieland. The somber, staged setting features Dr. Zhivago wax figures amid frost-covered trees and icicles.
A vibrant parrot perches on a curved yellow stand in an outdoor setting. Trees and a rooftop are visible in the background under a clear sky. Another parrot sits on a similar stand in the left background.
Brigitte Bardot wax figure at Movieland in polka-dot bikini bottoms, poses topless in a striped beach cabana, arms covering her chest. Mirrors reflect her image; a spilled soda and small shovel rest on the sandy floor.
A Marilyn Monroe wax figure at Movieland Wax Museum stands in a red alcove, wearing a sparkling, floor-length silver gown with a high slit, holding a fur stole and smiling, with glamorous makeup and jewelry.
A wax figure of Mae West at Movieland Wax Museum wears an ornate silver dress with white feathered sleeves and a large feathered headpiece, standing on a curved wooden staircase beneath a chandelier in a richly decorated room with blue patterned wallpaper.
Our Gang figures at Movieland Wax Museum features a vintage dentist office scene. A dentist with a young patient in the chair, is watched by a dog and three other children. The room has old-fashioned decor, dental equipment, certificates, and photos on the walls.
A sea lion is lounging on the edge of a platform above a pool of water. The area is surrounded by trees, and the weather appears sunny with a clear sky.
Aerial view of Frontier Village amusement park in San Jose, California, surrounded by trees, with buildings, a small striped tent, ponds, and a parking lot filled with cars. Text “Frontier Village San Jose, California” appears at top left.
Vintage matchbook cover featuring seafood illustrations, including fish and lobster. Text reads: Visit Our Cocktail Bar OAKLAND SEA FOOD GROTTO, Fishermans Pier, Ft. of Franklin St. Phone TW. 2244. Below: CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING MATCH.
A colorful billboard in Skyforest, California, reads Santas Village with cartoon images of a cheery elf, a donkey, and a woman in a bonnet, set against houses and trees in a grassy outdoor area—celebrating its charm since in1958.
Collage featuring the Sea Wolf Restaurant signage and three interior views: a dining area with white tablecloths, another with modern decor and dark tables, and a close-up of The Sea Wolf by Jack London. Experience its charm near the vibrant Jack London Square.
Vintage postcard illustration of Lake Merritt, Oakland, California, featuring a large tree in the foreground, a calm lake with small boats, and buildings along the shore under a cloudy sky.
Illustrated topographic map of San Francisco Bay Area showing cities, mountains, valleys, and water bodies. Key locations like Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods are labeled. The map includes deive text and a compass rose.
Two women in colorful dresses and bows sit on a bench, holding hands, with San Jose’s vibrant Frontier Village carousel and riders in the background. Green trees and a clear sky complete the cheerful California scene.
Historic building with Oakland Sea Food Grotto on the facade at Fishermens Pier. The structure is made of brick, featuring signage for seafood and lunch dinners, with an adjoining wooden staircase. A clear sky is seen in the background.
A vintage postcard featuring four black-and-white photos of Mount Tamalpais in 1898. Images include a tavern, scenic views, a person on a rocky peak, and a railway. Text reads From The Tavern of Tamalpais, 2500 feet above the sea.
Vintage postcard of Lake Merritt in Oakland, California, featuring calm water, a pier, and a house surrounded by a fence on the right. Trees and more houses line the background, with a pastel sky above.
A whimsical roadside structure in Skyforest, California, featuring a large candy cane and an oversized mailbox labeled “Santa Claus,” with children climbing playful decorations amid trees and cars, reminiscent of holiday magic in1958.
A vintage photo of Frontier Village theme park entrance in San Jose, California, featuring a red-roofed clock tower, green lawns, flowers, people walking, and lamp posts under a clear blue sky.
A whimsical signpost painted like a candy cane stands in front of playful buildings at Santa’s Village in Skyforest. The signs point to places like the North Pole and Mrs. Claus’ Kitchen, while children stand nearby on oversized, colorful toadstools.
A vintage postcard of Jack London Square in Oakland, California, showcases the Sea Wolf Restaurant sign. In the foreground, blooming flowers and a tree add charm, while additional buildings and signs complete the nostalgic scene in the background.
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Vintage matchbook cover featuring Fishermens Punch with a fish illustration, and advertising Cocktail Bar Sea Food Grotto in Oakland, California. The design includes a small building with windows and decorative text in blue and yellow.
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A colorful vintage postcard shows a small train station and train at Frontier Village in San Jose, California, with people walking and trees surrounding the area on a sunny day.
Black and white image of a waterfront scene at Jack London Square with a large industrial building labeled Canary Sea Foods Co. A few boats are docked nearby in Oakland, California, with an empty parking lot and a single car visible in the foreground.
A whimsical park in Skyforest, California, with colorful, fairy-tale style houses, surrounded by tall trees. Children and adults stroll along paved paths and play near the houses on a sunny day in Santas Village.

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A vibrant rainbow appears to touch down near the iconic orange towers of the Golden Gate Bridge, with mist and cloudy skies in the background, beautifully photographed by Gary Lenhart.

You can view and purchase some of
Gary Lenhart's photography at Picfair.

The Golden Gate Bridge towers rise above fog and water, with rocky cliffs in the foreground and part of the Golden Gate shrouded in mist, photographed by Gary Lenhart.
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  • Historic Images

    • Historic Images

      Vintage postcard of Park Street, Alameda, California, showcasing a bustling street view with numerous cars and historic buildings lining both sides. The sky is clear, and the street is lively, capturing a scene from the early to mid-20th century.
      Alameda
      A vintage postcard showing a panoramic view of Oakland, California. The foreground features the historic City Hall with a clock tower, surrounded by smaller buildings and streets. The background displays a sprawling urban landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
      Oakland
      Vintage photo of The Pipers Family Restaurant featuring a parking lot with classic cars, a sign highlighting coffee, shop menu, and events, alongside interior views showing a bar area and a dining room with a long banquet table.
      San Leandro
      A vintage postcard shows a dirt road lined with leafless trees on both sides, creating a tunnel-like effect. There is a house with a red roof on the left. The text reads Railroad Ave. (Winter Scene), Haywards, Cal.
      Hayward
      Vintage postcard of Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California, shows a bustling street with early 20th-century cars, streetcars, people walking, and historic buildings with American flags on rooftops under a partly cloudy sky.
      Berkeley
      Aerial view of The Hub shopping center in Fremont, California, with large parking lots surrounding it. Residential neighborhoods and fields are visible in the background. Red text at the top reads The Hub - Fremont, California.
      Fremont
      A rural landscape features rolling green hills and a field of yellow flowers in the foreground. Several rustic barns and trees are nestled at the foot of the hills under a clear blue sky.
      Livermore
      Aerial view of Pleasanton, California, showcasing a blend of residential neighborhoods, a race track, and surrounding green fields under a clear sky.
      Pleasanton
      A vintage postcard of Castro Valley shows a street view with cars, shops, and a large sign for Castro Village Shopping Center. A wooded hillside is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
      Castro Valley
      Illustration of a cliffside house in San Francisco during a lightning storm. The large, ornate building is perched on a rocky cliff above the ocean with waves below. Dramatic clouds and a lightning bolt illuminate the night sky.
      Other

  • Old Photos
    • Alameda and Oakland, 1924
    • Alameda and Oakland, 1930
    • Alameda Airport, circa 1935
    • San Leandro, 1938
    • Alameda, California, aerial 1939
    • Alameda, 1941
    • San Leandro, circa 1945
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island, 1966
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island, 1968
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island & Oakland Airport, 1969
    • Alameda Bay Farm Island, 1977
    • Alameda, 1982
    • Fremont, California, Assembly Plant
  • Old Maps
    • Alameda, 1844
    • Alameda, 1854
    • Alameda, 1859
    • Alameda, 1884
    • Alameda, 1895
    • Alameda, 1908
    • Alameda, 1915
    • Alameda, 1920
    • Alameda, 1939
    • Alameda and East Bay Cities, 1951
    • Alameda, 1957
    • Alameda, 1959 shoreline vs. 1855
    • Alameda, 1960
    • Alameda, 1962
    • Alameda, and East Bay Cities, 1970
    • Alameda, 1978
  • Community
    • Alameda City Site
    • Alameda City Library
    • Alameda City Museum
    • Alameda Golf Course
    • USS Hornet
    • Alameda, Memorial Benches