Oakland City Hall, 1912
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Oakland City Hall, 1912
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Oakland City Hall, 1912
This majestic Beaux-Arts building was the first government building designed as a skyscraper. The railroad track being laid (foreground) is for the Western Pacific Passenger Service to Sacramento. The Lionel J. Wilson “Flatiron” building is at the corner of Broadway. Frank H. Ogawa Plaza in foreground at the site of the former City Hall. Oakland City Hall was the tallest building west of Chicago at the time of its completion in 1913.

Collection of the Oakland History Room, Oakland Public Library
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