Description
This vintage postcard depicts a vibrant downtown Oakland street scene, brimming with light brown buildings, bustling cars, and a city bus. The view, looking north on Broadway, showcases the city’s architecture against a backdrop of rolling hills. This Sterling First Savings Co. postcard offers a captivating glimpse of Oakland circa the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
STERLING
FIRST SAVINGS CO.
Back Text (cleaned):
Downtown Oakland, Calif. looking north on Broadway. Natural Color.
Mike Roberts
Berkeley 2, Calif.
E. F. Clements, 641 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco 2, Calif.
