Golden Nugget Library's
Alameda County
Genealogy Databases


Biographies

Golden Nugget Library's Alameda Biographies
Noted Californians 1929 Published by Noted Californians Co. (Pdf files)
University of California the Class of 1886 in 1926
Oakland's Early History by Edson F. Adams
Pen Portraits  (Autobiographies of State Lawmakers & Professional Men - 1878)
California State Officials of 1911  (California Blue Book 1911 - Thanks Natalie Huntley!)
Senators & Assemblymen Bios of 1911  (CA Blue Book 1911 - Thanks N. Huntley!)

Church

Oakland First Methodist Church & City History, California 1862-1962  (Transcribed by Jeanne Taylor-Thanks!)
1894 Baptist Church Directories of Oakland, Cal.
Cry of the West-The Mighty Struggle for Religious Freedom in California  (Transcribed by Jeanne Taylor-Thanks!)
Directory of Methodist Women's Society, San Leandro, Alameda County - 1952
Directory of Methodist Women's Society, San Leandro, Alameda County - 1953


Deaths

Death Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  (From the Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)
Native Sons of the Golden West -Deaths  (1885-1940 Some years missing.)

Directories

1880-81 McKenney's Pacific Coast Directory - All California Counties (Business Directory - Images)
1898 (March) California Telephone Directory* (Images)
1908-09 California's Attorneys & Banker's Directory (by Jeanne Taylor - Thanks!)
1916 Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, & Palo Alto Telephone Directory
1940 Counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, Santa Clara & Sonoma Telephone Directory*  (Images)
1950 Oakland, Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Piedmont, San Leandro, El Cerrito & San Lorenzo Telephone Directory


Educational Institutions

San Jose State Teachers College Graduates 1862-1928 by Estelle Greathead (Transcribed by Jeanne Taylor - Thanks!)
University of California Directory of Graduates 1864 - 1905 (Published by UC Berkeley 1905)
Berkeley Gymnasium 1885-1886 (Including earlier Class Lists-Pdf files}
University of California Directory of Graduates 1923 (Transcribed by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
University of California the Class of 1886 in 1926
Roosevelt High School Commencement Program 1937 - Oakland, CA. (Transcribed by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)

Gold Rush!

Argonauts of California - Pioneer Assns. & 1849 Passenger Lists   (by C. W. Haskins 1890)


Government

A Century of California Post Offices 1848-1954 by Walter N. Frickstad (Transcribed by Jeanne Sturgis Taylor - Thanks!)
Central Pacific Railroad Accident Report for 1877
Central Pacific Railroad Accident Report for 1878
Notaries Public* (1886-1909 Elected Office--all counties)  
California State Asylum, Stockton, Napa, Agnews, Mendocino & Oakland 1891 - Employes (California Blue Book)


Marriages

Marriage Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  (Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)


Military

National Guard of California - 1871* (Donated by Betty Loose - Thanks!)
California National Guard Report 1891-92 (PDF file - Militia, Officers & Retirement lists)
California Military 1899 (Sally Kaleta - Thanks You!)
The Roll Call - ROTC Roster, Ft. Worden, WA. 1932 (Transcribed by Jeanne Sturgis Taylor - Thanks!)

Newspapers

Pardons & Commutations - 1871 (Donated by Betty Loose - Thanks!)
National Guard of California - 1871 (Donated by Betty Loose - Thanks!)
Marriage Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  
(Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)
Death Records On The Pacific Coast-1872  
(Overland Monthly - Including States: NV., OR., MT. & WA.)


Organizations

State Agricultural Society - 1868  
(Organizers of the State Fair)
Stockholders of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway Co.  (1895)
City of Oakland's The Associated Charities Monthly Journal - 1896
Alameda Social Register - 1899  
(by Elaine Sturdevant - Thanks!)
Berkeley Social Register - 1899  (by Elaine Sturdevant - Thanks!)
Oakland Social Register - 1899  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
Marine Engineers' Beneficial Assn 1900
1901-1902 California Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Roster (Transcribed by Jeanne Sturgis Taylor - Thanks!)
San Francisco Social Register 1909 - Including Alameda & San Mateo Cos. (Transcribed by Sharon Walford Yost - Thanks!)
Woman's Athletic Club 1917 (Transcribed by Jeanne Sturgis Taylor - Thank You!)
Yeoman Shield US Death Claims - 1919  (
Transcribed by Jeanne Taylor - Thanks!)
San Francisco Social Register 1919 - Including Alameda & San Mateo Cos. (Transcribed by Sharon Walford Yost - Thanks!)
Who's Who Among The Women of California - 1922*  
(Images - 60,000 names)
Who's Who Among The Women of California - 1922  
(Text - 60,000 names)
1921-22 San Francisco Blue Book - Oakland Register   (Donated by SFgenealogy.com) (Transcribed by Betty Vickroy - Thanks!)
1923-24 Masters, Mates & Pilots' Review  (Pdf file)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Alameda Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Oakland Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Hotel Oakland Guests  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Piedmont Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Berkeley Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Hotel Whitecotton Guests - Berkeley (by Sally Kaleta-Thanks!)
1925 San Francisco Blue Book - Claremont Register  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1926 Live Oak F. and A. M. Lodge 61, Oakland, CA.  (by Sally Kaleta - Thanks!)
1927 San Francisco Social Register
1928 Directory of the California Medical Association  (Transcribed by Jeanne Sturgis Taylor - Thanks!)
Oakland U.P.E.C. 50th Annual Session - 1936
1939 Fiftieth Annual Session of the Grand Court of California Foresters of America
1940 Fifty-first Annual Session of the Grand Court of California Foresters of America
East Oakland High Twelve Club Roster - 1947
California Writer's Club Roster 1953
Home Builders Yearbook 1960 - Associated Home Builders of the Greater EastBay, Inc. [Pages 1-32] [Pages 33-64] [Pages 473-480]

Photo Album & Maps

Map of San Francisco Bay Area 1895  (Santa Clara Co Resources San Jose Mercury 1895)
San Francisco Postcard Map 1915
San Francisco Bay Area Map 1936 Part 1 Part 2


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