Sights and sounds
Subtitle: essays in celebration of West Oakland : the results of a focused research program to augment cultural resources investigations for the I-880 Cypress Replacement Project, Alameda County
By: edited by Suzanne Stewart and Mary Praetzellis ; with contributions by Willie R. Collins ... [et al.].
Contributors: Stewart, Suzanne.; Praetzellis, Mary, 1949-; I-880 Cypress Replacement Project.; Sonoma State University. Anthropological Studies Center.; California. Dept. of Transportation. District 4.
Series: Cypress project interpretive report ;; no. 1
Publisher: California Dept. of Transportation
Published: 1997
Place of publication: [Sacramento, Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
Subjects: Material culture -- California -- Oakland.; Architecture -- California -- Oakland -- History.; West Oakland (Oakland, Calif.) -- History.; West Oakland (Oakland, Calif.) -- Antiquities.; Oakland (Calif.) -- History.; Oakland (Calif.) -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-341).
"Submitted by: Anthropological Studies Center, Sonoma State University Academic Foundation, Inc."
Submitted to: CALTRANS, District 4."
Prepared in cooperation with the State of California, Business Transportation, and Housing Agency, California Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration."
"December 1997."
Table of contents: title: Connecting the sources : archaeology, material culture, memory, and archives / by Suzanne Stewart; title: Worker's houses in West Oakland / by Paul Groth and Marta Gutman; title: Rooming and boarding in West Oakand / by Paul Groth; title: Five buildings on one corner and their change over time / by Marta Gutman; title: Domesticating institutions : progressive women and environmental activism in West Oakland / by Marta Gutman; title: Melting pot or not? ethnicity and community in pre-World War II West Oakland / by Karana Hattersley-Drayton; title: A profile of West Oakland work in 1952 / by Paul Groth; title: The Quest for "Dad" Moore : theme, place, and  the individual in historical archaeology / by William A. Spires; title: Brotherhood songs : the West Oakland songbook of the International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters / by William A. Spires; title: "Putting on the Big Hat" : labor and lore among Oakland's Redcaps / by Willie R. Collins; title: A way of life : prostitution in West Oakland / by Elaine-Maryse Solari; title: Jazzing up Seventh Street : musicians, venues, and their social implications / by Willie R. Collins.