The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
The handwritten notation on the back of the photo reads "Clear day for sailing on Lake Merritt." Two sloops, are sailing on the Lake, with a backdrop of apartment buildings. The sloops are manned by two persons. In both , one person is standing near the mast. Each sloop flys a spinnaker.
Concepts:
sloop; sailboat
Places:
Lakeside neighborhood; Lake Merritt
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