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Logo of Alamedainfo.com featuring the website name in blue with a stylized yellow sunburst design behind the i.
  • 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
Logo of Alamedainfo.com featuring the website name in blue with a stylized yellow sunburst design behind the i.
Red matchbook cover for Sea Wolf Restaurant, showcasing a drawing of the venue by the water with boats. It reads Over the Bay in the Heart of Jack London Square and includes a phone number.
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.
Vintage matchbook with illustrations and text. The top reads Sea Wolf Restaurant in retro font, showcasing a small building sketch reminiscent of Jack London Square. The bottom features a building and sailboat, with contact number and address also visible. Colors are brown on beige.
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.
Retro matchbook cover for Sea Wolf Restaurant, showcasing a classic mid-century design. It features an illustration of the waterfront eatery by Jack London Square, complete with a sailboat and anchor. Includes address Highgate 4-3456, capturing the essence of a nautical escape.
A vintage matchbook promoting the Sea Food Grotto in Oakland. It features an illustration of a lobster and text about the restaurant’s seafood specialties. The address 1069 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, is visible.
A vintage matchbook cover featuring red and green graphics for Oakland Seafood Grotto, Fisherman’s Pier. Includes a cartoon fish and net design, with text for reservations and manufacturer details.
An old matchbook cover with a silver metallic design featuring a drawing of an airplane towing a restaurant banner. Text reads 25th anniversary and 444-3456. Located at the foot of Broadway, near Jack London Square in Oakland, California, home to Sea Wolf Restaurant.
Vintage matchbook cover for Oakland Seafood Grotto in Jack London Square, Oakland, California. Features playful fish illustration, text promoting the restaurant since 1936, and a phone number. Colors are aqua and cream.
This hexagonal, clear glass ashtray showcases a striking red and white design. It proudly displays the name Sea Wolf Restaurant, accompanied by an illustration of a building and the iconic Jack London Square, Oakland, Calif., inion.
Matchbook cover from Grotto in Oakland, California, June 1986. Features a cartoon bird saying, I bring all the BIG ones to the Grotto and includes a phone number, 893-2244. Advertises Jack London Square’s Original Fishermans Pier.
A round black ashtray features white  elegantly displaying Sea Wolf Restaurant above block letters stating Jack London Square.
Illustration of three men, Andy, Tony, and Mike, standing below a pelican. The background includes red and blue text reading, Jack London Squares Original Fishermans Pier. The words Since 1936 appear above.
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Vintage matchbook cover for Oakland Sea Food Grotto featuring green illustrations of a fish and text. Includes the phrases Sea Food Every Day and contact info for the restaurant located at Fishermans Pier, Oakland, CA.
A vintage matchbook cover from Oakland Seafood Grotto at Fishermans Pier in Jack London Square. It features a cartoon fish wearing a hat and smoking a pipe, with reservation phone number TW-3-2244. Produced by The Ohio Match Co.
Vintage matchbook cover for Oakland Seafood Grotto, featuring a pelican, fishing net, and a telephone illustration with the number TW-3-2244 for reservations. Text includes address: Jack London Square and Fishermans Pier.
Vintage matchbook cover for Jack London Squares Oakland Seafood Grotto, featuring illustrations of fish on a hook and fishing nets. Includes text for reservations: TW-3-2244.
An old matchbook cover with Seasons Greetings from above illustrated ornaments with faces labeled Andy, Mike, and Tony. A wreath and reindeer are above with Since 1936 and Civic, Oakland, California printed in red and green.
A star-shaped glass ashtray with a central label featuring a red rose. The text encircling the rose reads, Jack London Squares Grotto Restaurant and Fishermens Wharf Melrose.
A gold-toned ashtray from the iconic Oakland Sea Food Grotto Restaurant in California features text: Foot Of Franklin St, The Pacifics Finest Sea Foods Served, and Eat Fish For Health. Its design includes raised ridges across the holding area.

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.
Alameda
Oakland
San Leandro
Hayward
Berkeley
Fremont
Livermore
Pleasanton
Castro Valley
Other
  • 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