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Timeline of the history of Oakland, California, United States
The following is a timeline of the
history of the city of
Oakland ,
Alameda County ,
California , United States.
19th century
1852 – Town of Oakland incorporated.
1854 –
Horace Carpentier elected mayor.
1855 – Lyceum founded.
[2]
1860 – Population: 1,543.
1863 –
Heald 's Business College established.
[3]
1864 – Vander Naillen School of Practical Engineering established.
[3]
1866 – Police Court established.
[4]
1868
1869
1871 –
Mills Seminary relocates to Oakland.
1872
Brooklyn becomes part of Oakland.
Theosophical Society Library founded.
[2]
1873 –
University of California relocates to
Berkeley .
1875 –
Oakland Daily Evening Tribune newspaper in publication.
[5]
1878 – Oakland Free Library opens.
[8]
1880 – Population: 34,456.
1884 – Horton School established.
[3]
1899 – Oakland Conservatory of Music established.
[3]
1900 – Population: 66,960.
20th century
21st century
See also
References
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"Railroad celebration at Oakland" . California digital newspaper collection . Daily Alta California, Volume 21, Number 7172, 9 November 1869. Retrieved 10 May 2019 . New York and Oakland are bound together by ties strapped with iron.
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"Browse the Collections" . Online Archive of California . University of California. Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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"Movie Theaters in Oakland, CA" . CinemaTreasures.org . Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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"History" . Oakland Zoo. Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990 , US Census Bureau, 1998
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"Taoist Center" . Oakland. Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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b Pluralism Project.
"Oakland, California" . Directory of Religious Centers . Harvard University. Retrieved October 23, 2013 .
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"Women of Color Resource Center" . Archived from
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"Organizations" .
International Relations and Security Network . Switzerland:
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich . Retrieved October 30, 2014 .
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"Urban Habitat" . Archived from
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"Mission and History" . Oakland: East Bay Meditation Center. Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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"California" . CJR's Guide to Online News Startups . New York:
Columbia Journalism Review . Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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"Bay Area Consortium of Hackerspaces" . Hackerspaces . Retrieved November 9, 2013 .
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"Largest Urbanized Areas With Selected Cities and Metro Areas (2010)" . US Census Bureau. 2012.
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"FAQ" . Sudoroom.
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"About Us" . Oakland Wiki . Retrieved November 5, 2013 .
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"Scary Things You Learn From 23 Years of Oakland Police Records" , Atlantic Cities , April 10, 2014
Bibliography
Published in the 19th century
"Oakland" , Disturnell's Stranger's Guide to San Francisco and Vicinity , San Francisco: W.C. Disturnell, 1883
Husted's Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley Directory , San Francisco, Cal.: F.M. Husted
"City of Oakland" , Bay of San Francisco, the Metropolis of the Pacific Coast and Its Suburban Cities: a History , Lewis Publishing Company, 1892,
OCLC
8666576
Jos. Alex Colquhoun, ed. (1893),
"City of Oakland" , Illustrated Album of Alameda County, California , Oakland, Calif: Pacific Press
Published in the 20th century
Husted's Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley Directory , San Francisco, Cal.: F.M. Husted
San Francisco-Oakland Directory . Oakland: Walter S. Fry Co. 1907.
Joseph Eugene Baker (1914),
"Oakland" , Past and Present of Alameda County, California , Chicago, Ill.: S.J. Clarke
Polk's Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda City Directory , San Francisco, Cal.:
R.L. Polk & Company , 1928
Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley and San Leandro street address telephone directory , Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
Federal Writers' Project (1940),
"Oakland" , San Francisco: The Bay and Its Cities ,
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