Brickpile Campus (Oakland)
The building suffered three major natural disasters during its thirty-nine years in Oakland - a fire in 1894, the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, and finally another fire in 1918.
On May 15, 1927 the final graduating class of the Oakland Brickpile held their commencement on the grounds of the new campus in Moraga, California. Classes began in the Fall of 1928 with the largest freshman class in the history of the College.
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Ledgers, 1919 - 1926
Two oversize ledger books: One volume labeled "Cash Book" covers March 1919 to November 1921. One volume labeled "Receipts and Expenses" covers March 1925 to June 1926.
Ledgers. budget by account , 1912 - 1917
One account book containing "financial records of college budget accounts, including student accounts, payroll, advertising, groceries. Index at front of volume." Contains records for the years 1912/13, 1916/17, and 1914/15
Ledgers. budget by account, 1917 - 1919
One oversized ledger book, containing "financial records of college budget accounts, including student accounts, payroll, advertising, groceries. Index at front of volume." Includes records from "1917/1918 to 1918/1919"
Ledgers. student accounts, 1889 - 1899
Account books and documents of various kinds spanning the San Francisco campus years and the Oakland Brickpile campus years. Bulk of material is related to the Oakland years.
Ledgers. student accounts, 1904 - 1911
Financial records appear to cover 08-02-1904 to 04-24-1911
Ledgers. student accounts, 1899 - 1908
One oversize account book, contains two invoices dated 1908 from Oakland Electrical Co.
Ledgers. student accounts, 1908 - 1911
Account books and documents of various kinds spanning the San Francisco campus years and the Oakland Brickpile campus years. Bulk of material is related to the Oakland years.
Oakland Brickpile, 1889 - 1906
Photograph of the Oakland Brickpile building with Broadway in front. Photograph predates 1906 earthquake as the granite cross and ornate roof are still featured.
Oakland Brickpile building after the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, April 18, 1906
The photograph shows the damage to the facade, front entryway, and steps of the Oakland Brickpile after the granite cross from the roof fell during the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.
