Cool Pictures
This exhibit contains pictures that I think are particularly cool. You might disagree, but I don't really care. This is all about me.

Photograph of an Indian woman standing with a burden basket full of wood on her back and steadying herself with a walking stick. ca. 1900. A. W. Ericson, Photographer. Photograph. Collection of Oakland Museum of California. Gift of A. W. Ericson.
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Migrant Mother. 1936. Dorothea Lange. Gelatin silver print. Collection of Oakland Museum of California. Gift of Paul S. Taylor.
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Migrant Mother
Migrant Mother

Baltimore Colt Ray May intercepts pass intended for Oakland Raider Raymond Chester. December 1970. Ron Riesterer, photographer. Gelatin silver print. Collection of Oakland Museum of California. The Oakland Tribune Collection. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
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America Setentrionale – Map of the North America. 1688. P. Mro Coronelli Venice. Map. Collection of Oakland Museum of California.
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A Modoc Brave on the Warpath. 1873. Eadweard Muybridge, photographer. One frame of albumen stereo card. Collection of Oakland Museum of California.
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Joining of the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroads at Promontory Point, Utah. May 10, 1869. Andrew J. Russell, photographer. Photograph. Collection of Oakland Museum of California.
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Man identified as a "North Central Sierra" California Indian. 1920. Photographer unknown. Gelatin silver print. Collection of Oakland Museum of California.
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