Berkeley’s history: Fire chief urges big hike in department spending
Berkeley city departments issued annual reports and recommendations a century ago to the City Council near the July…
Berkeley’s history: Fire chief urges big hike in department spending
Berkeley city departments issued annual reports and recommendations a century ago to the City Council near the July…
Teachers sought pay raise from schools in 1926
Berkeley teachers a century ago were making an appeal to the public in May 1926 to “aid them…
Residents protest planned UC test chicken farm
A century ago in 1926, UC Berkeley was expanding and “nearly 100 property owners” appeared at a public…
Residents protest planned UC test chicken farm
A century ago in 1926, UC Berkeley was expanding and “nearly 100 property owners” appeared at a public…
Chamber backs 1926 plan to pave Seventh Street
The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce a century ago placed its stamp of approval on April 23, 1926, on…
Former Mayor Marston, 90, dies in April 1926
A century ago, “one of Berkeley’s best known citizens for 35 years” passed away on April 10, 1926,…
Former Mayor Marston, 90, dies in April 1926
A century ago, “one of Berkeley’s best known citizens for 35 years” passed away on April 10, 1926,…
Officials consider maximum building heights in 1926
Municipal planning and building heights were in the news a century ago in Berkeley. At City Hall on…
Officials consider maximum building heights in 1926
Municipal planning and building heights were in the news a century ago in Berkeley. At City Hall on…
Some city leaders in 1925 felt it needed an airport
In many years of researching and writing this column, one of the consistent themes I’ve seen from the…
Some city leaders in 1925 felt it needed an airport
In many years of researching and writing this column, one of the consistent themes I’ve seen from the…