Cleveland Cascades restoration project collection, 2004-2013

Volunteers on the Cleveland Cascades restoration project, circa 2004.
Volunteers on the Cleveland Cascades restoration project, circa 2004. Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center.

Primarily photographs and clippings relating to the restoration of the Cleveland Cascade in Oakland, California. Many materials in the project research folder are photocopies of images and newspaper clippings dating from as early as 1923.

An umbrella partner under the larger Friends of Oakland Parks & Recreation, The Friends of the Cleveland Cascade work to restore this 1923 Italian-inspired water feature, designed by noted landscape architect Howard Gilkey.

(OHC COLL 2015-2)

3 folders and 1 binder in 1 box (.2 linear feet)

Go here for a more detailed list of this collection's contents. 

Available at Oakland History Center, Main Library.