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posted on
May 24th, 2013
from
Oakland Geology
based in
Oakland
posted on
May 13th, 2013
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Oakland Geology
based in
Oakland

Tuxedo terrace

The Fan, my name for the lower hills in central Oakland, has a lot of subtle topography that I’m getting to know as I ramble over its contours. The little valleys are one feature I enjoy perc ...

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posted on
May 6th, 2013
from
Oakland North
based in
Oakland

Cinco De Mayo in Oakland’s Fruitvale

Coatlicue drummers and dancers occupied the island between East and West-bound traffic on International Blvd in Oakland, as they celebrated and prayed. With shells at their ankles and feathers on t ...

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posted on
May 5th, 2013
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Oakland Geology
based in
Oakland

Montclair ballfield and the Hayward fault

This is the view from atop the old railroad crossing at Mountain Boulevard, overlooking the south end of Montclair Playground.

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posted on
May 4th, 2013
from
Prescott Oakland Point Neighborhood Blog
based in
Oakland

Compared to what? Pullman Porters 1926

Set in 1926 West Oakland's Prescott Oakland Point neighborhood, at the end of the transcontinental railroad and the beginning of social and economic mobility for African Americans through the found ...

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