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Item Title
Oakland City Hall, Fourteenth & Washington Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
LocationFourteenth & Washington Streets,
Oakland, CA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS CA-419
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-143).
Building/structure dates:
1914 initial construction
Significance: Done by a nationally prominent architectural firm, who won this commission and two others for city halls in competitions, Oakland city hall is a blending of Beaux Arts planning and contemporary skyscraper architecture.
Subjects
City & Town HallsHospitalsJails
Related Names
Palmer & Hornbostel
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Showing entire building
2. Base and lower floors of tower
3. Stringcourse detail, interior probably
4. Interior,Newell post of grand staircase
5. Interior,grand staircase
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