The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Physical description:
Gelatin silver print with image of a groundbreaking ceremony.
Content description:
The caption on the back reads: "On hand for West Oakland's Acorn Shopping Center are (from left) Lillian Love, Henry Gardner, Hugh Taylor, Lionel Wilson, Ray Eng, Tom Berkley and George Williams." The photo depicts the ground breaking ceremony of the center.
Concepts:
African American; shovel; ground breaking ceremony; woman; hard hat; Asian
Persons:
Lionel Wilson; Hugh Taylor; Henry Gardner; Thomas L. Berkley; Ray Eng; Lillian Love; George Williams
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