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Updated July 02, 2009

Biographies
Golden Nugget Library's Alameda Biographies
University of California the Class of 1886 in 1926
Link: History of Laundry Farm Canyon - East Oakland  (Map)
Oakland's Early History by Edson F. Adams
Link: California Genealogy & History Archives*
Pen Portraits  (Autobiographies of State Lawmakers & Professional Men - 1878)
California State Officials of 1911  (California Blue Book 1911 - Thanks Natalie Huntley!)
Senators & Assemblymen Bios of 1911  (CA Blue Book 1911 - Thanks N. Huntley!)
Who's Who in the Pacific Southwest 1913* (sfgenealogy.com & TAG)



Births

Link: California Birth Index 1905-1995  (Free from SFgenealogy.com)


Cemeteries


Link: Mountain View Cemetery Bio Tour, Alameda County Cemeteries  (by Michael Colbruno - Graveyard Rabbits Assn.)
Link: South Alameda County Cemeteries  (by Cheryl Palmer - Graveyard Rabbits Assn.)
Link: Alameda County Cemeteries  (by USGenWeb Project Archives)
Link: Alameda County Tombstones Project  (by USGenWeb Project Archives)


Census


Link: Alameda County Census  (by USGenWeb Project Archives)


Church

1894 Baptist Church Directories of Oakland, Cal.
Cry of the West-The Mighty Struggle for Religious Freedom in California  (Transcribed by Jeanne Taylor-Thanks!)
Directory of Methodist Women's Society, San Leandro, Alameda County - 1952
Directory of Methodist Women's Society, San Leandro, Alameda County - 1953


Deaths

Sacramento Bee Vitals 1857 (by Sandra Harris - Thank You!)
Death Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  (From the Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)
Native Sons of the Golden West - Deaths  (1885-1940 Some years missing.)


Directories

1876 Alameda County Gazetteer. (Images by evendon.com)

1880-81 McKenney's Pacific Coast Directory - All California Counties (Business Directory - Images)
1893 Pacific Telephone* (Alameda pgs 109-110; Berkeley pgs 112-113; Oakland pgs 128-143 at sfgenealogy.com)
1898 (March) California Telephone Directory* (Images)
1906 Relief Business Directory, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda and Emeryville. (Bancroft Library)
1907 San Francisco-Oakland, Directory. (Internet Archives/Google)
1908-09 California's Attorneys & Banker's Directory (by Jeanne Taylor - Thanks!)
1916 Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, & Palo Alto Telephone Directory
1921 Oakland City Directory (DistantCousin.com)
1938 San Francisco & Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley & San Leandro Telephone (Internet Archive on page 883)
 1940 Counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, Santa Clara & Sonoma Telephone
           Directory*  (Images)
1940 Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley & San Leandro Street Address Telephone Directory (Internet Archive)


Educational Institutions

University of California Directory of Graduates 1864 - 1905 (Published by UC Berkeley 1905)
University of California the Class of 1886 in 1926
Link: Oakland High School Memorial Pages (by Beverly Shulster)


Gold Rush!

Argonauts Of California - Pioneer Assns. & 1849 Passenger Lists   (by C. W. Haskins 1890)


Government

Central Pacific Railroad Accident Report for 1877
Central Pacific Railroad Accident Report for 1878
Notaries Public* (1886-1909 Elected Office--all counties)  
California State Asylum, Stockton, Napa, Agnews, Mendocino & Oakland 1891 - Employes (California Blue Book)


Lookups

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Directories  npmelton@geocities.com
1916 Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, San Francisco & Counties Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo & Palo Alto Exchange Telephone Directory  (Now Online)
1927 Polk's Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda City Directory
1933 Polk's Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont City Directory
1936 San Francisco & Bay Counties Telephone Directory listing Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, San Leandro, Albany, El Cerrito, Elmhurst, Emeryville, Fruitvale, Melrose, Orinda, Piedmont & San Lorenzo.
1940 San Francisco & Bay Counties Telephone Directory listing Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, San Leandro, Albany, El Cerrito, Emeryville, Piedmont & Parts of El Cerrito & San Lorenzo.
1950 Oakland Telephone Directory listing Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Piedmont, San Leandro, Parts of El Cerrito & San Lorenzo.


Marriages

Sacramento Bee Vitals 1857 (by Sandra Harris - Thank You!)
Marriage Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  (
Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)


Military

California Men in the War of the Rebellion 1861-67 (calarchives4u.com - Thanks!)
National Guard of California - 1871* (Donated by Betty Loose - Thanks!)
California Military 1899 
(Sally Kaleta - Thanks You!)
Link: Register of Officers of the National Guard and Naval Militia of CA 1917* 
(by sfgenealogy.com - TAG TEAM )


Newspapers

Pardons & Commutations - 1871 (Donated by Betty Loose - Thanks!)
National Guard of California - 1871 (Donated by Betty Loose - Thanks!)
Marriage Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  
(Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)
Death Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  
(Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)


Organizations

Link: NDGW - Index to the Roster of California Pioneers  (Native Daughters of the Golden West)
Members of the Alameda & Contra Costa Pioneer Association  
(From "The Argonauts of California" 1890)
State Agricultural Society - 1868  
(Organizers of the State Fair)
Stockholders of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway Co.  (1895)
City of Oakland's The Associated Charities Monthly Journal - 1896
Alameda Social Register - 1899  
(by Elaine Sturdevant - Thanks!)
Berkeley Social Register - 1899  (by Elaine Sturdevant - Thanks!)
Oakland Social Register - 1899  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
Marine Engineers' Beneficial Assn 1900
Yeoman Shield US Death Claims - 1919  (
Transcribed by Jeanne Taylor - Thanks!)
Who's Who Among The Women of California - 1922*  
(Images - 60,000 names)
Who's Who Among The Women of California - 1922  
(Text - 60,000 names)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Alameda Register
  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Oakland Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Hotel Oakland Guests  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Piedmont Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Berkeley Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Hotel Whitecotton Guests - Berkeley (by Sally Kaleta-Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Claremont Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1927 San Francisco Social Register
Link:California Academy of Medicine Membership Roll-Jan 1930 (by Pam Storm)
Oakland U.P.E.C. 50th Annual Session - 1936
East Oakland High Twelve Club Roster - 1947
California Writer's Club Roster 1953


Photo Album & Maps

Map of San Francisco Bay Area 1895  (Santa Clara Co Resources San Jose Mercury 1895)
San Francisco Postcard Map 1915
San Francisco Bay Area Map 1936 Part 1 Part 2

 


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