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The Young Men and Women of Berkeley Who Gave Their Lives

TO HONOR  THE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN  WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES  IN THE SECOND WORD WAR  THIS BUILDING IS DEDICATED  TO THE SERVICE OF YOUTH BERKELEY WAR COUNCIL Submitted by @jqmcd

TO HONOR  THE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN  WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES  IN THE SECOND WORD WAR  THIS BUILDING IS DEDICATED  TO THE SERVICE OF YOUTH BERKELEY WAR COUNCIL Submitted by @jqmcd

  • wwii
  • berkeley war council

Richard Register, Green City Visionary

    John Hinkle Livery Stable

    CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1998 SITE OF JOHN HINKEL LIVERY STABLE BERKELEY FARM CREAMERY COMPLEX 1900 F.E. Armstrong, Contractor, 1910 By 1900, downtown Berkeley had developed around...

    CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1998 SITE OF JOHN HINKEL LIVERY STABLE BERKELEY FARM CREAMERY COMPLEX 1900 F.E. Armstrong, Contractor, 1910 By 1900, downtown Berkeley had developed around...

    • berkeley
    • california
    • bay area
    • stable
    • farm
    • hacks

    The Gaia Building

      William Keith Old Master of California

      WILLIAM KEITH 1838 - 1911  OLD MASTER OF CALIFORNIA  FROM 1885 TO THE END OF HIS LIFE  HIS HOME STOOD ABOUT FIFTY YARDS  EAST OF THIS SPOT  "HE WHO IS A BLESSING FOR HIS TIME IS  A BLESSING FOR...

      WILLIAM KEITH 1838 - 1911  OLD MASTER OF CALIFORNIA  FROM 1885 TO THE END OF HIS LIFE  HIS HOME STOOD ABOUT FIFTY YARDS  EAST OF THIS SPOT  "HE WHO IS A BLESSING FOR HIS TIME IS  A BLESSING FOR...

      • east of this spot
      • fifty yards
      • old master

      Site of the Kellogg School

      BERKELEY HISTORY SITE OF THE KELLOGG SCHOOL 1884 An apple orchard, two houses, and a tailor shop once occupied this block. In 1879, six local businessmen and a university professor financed the...

      BERKELEY HISTORY SITE OF THE KELLOGG SCHOOL 1884 An apple orchard, two houses, and a tailor shop once occupied this block. In 1879, six local businessmen and a university professor financed the...

      • berkeley
      • california
      • bay area
      • kellogg
      • school
      • 1879

      Ennor’s Restaurant Building

      CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 2006 Ennor’s Restaurant Building James W. Plachek, Architect John P. Brennan, Builder, 1923 This reinforced concrete building with its articulated brick...

      CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 2006 Ennor’s Restaurant Building James W. Plachek, Architect John P. Brennan, Builder, 1923 This reinforced concrete building with its articulated brick...

      • berkeley
      • california
      • bay area
      • plachek
      • brennan

      Monuments to Everyday

      • bay area
      • california
      • berkeley

      Shattuck Hotel

      • berkeley
      • california
      • shattuck
      • hotel

      Hink & Son

      CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1987 SHATTUCK HOTEL, J.F. HINK & SON DEPARTMENT STORE Benjamin G. McDougall, Architect 1909 and 1913 Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr., Architect1926 Berkeley’s first...

      CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1987 SHATTUCK HOTEL, J.F. HINK & SON DEPARTMENT STORE Benjamin G. McDougall, Architect 1909 and 1913 Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr., Architect1926 Berkeley’s first...

      • berkeley
      • california
      • bay area
      • hotel
      • shattuck
      • mcdougall

      San Francisco Bay Area rapid Transit District Berkeley Station 1972

        Harry Dov Weininger

          Morse Block

          CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1979  MORSE BLOCK Dickey and Reed, Architects, 1906  Charles Dickey, whose firm designed the Claremont Hotel and who practiced architecture extensively in...

          CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1979  MORSE BLOCK Dickey and Reed, Architects, 1906  Charles Dickey, whose firm designed the Claremont Hotel and who practiced architecture extensively in...

          • berkeley
          • california
          • bay area
          • mit
          • claremont
          • daylight store

          First Public Curb Ramp

          In commemorationof the first public curb rampandin recognitionof those who have fought forequal access in every community 25 Years of Working Together1972-1997City of BerkeleyandCenter for...

          In commemorationof the first public curb rampandin recognitionof those who have fought forequal access in every community 25 Years of Working Together1972-1997City of BerkeleyandCenter...

          • berkeley
          • curb ramp
          • ramp

          Anne Grodzins Lipow

            Gettysburg Address, Berkeley Public Library

              Chamber of Commerce/Wells Fargo

              • berkeley
              • california
              • wells fargo

              UC Berkeley printing services

              Presented to The University of California Printing Services Printers of the signatory copies of the Charter of the United Ntions and Statute of the International Court of Justice Recognized by...

              Presented to The University of California Printing Services Printers of the signatory copies of the Charter of the United Ntions and Statute of the International Court of Justice Recognized...

              • united nations
              • uc berkeley
              • printing
              • berkeley
              • california

              Tupper & Reed Building

              CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1984 TUPPER & REED BUILDING William Raymond Yelland, Architect 1925  Listed on the National Register of Historic Places John Tupper and Lawrence Reed...

              CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1984 TUPPER & REED BUILDING William Raymond Yelland, Architect 1925  Listed on the National Register of Historic Places John Tupper and Lawrence...

              • berkeley
              • california
              • bay area
              • tupper
              • reed
              • dreadful boredom
              • monumental fireplace