Album pages (some fire damage)

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: Tom, LaVon, Harry, Mrs. J. P. Brockbank, Carolyn, Dick, Cheryl, Vonnie, Temple Hill, March 19, 1944.
Photograph number 2: President Hilton and his wife Ruth, upon completing a mission to Scotland.
Photograph number 3-4: Temple Hill, Oakland California
Photograph number 5: Architect's Perspective mock-up
Photograph number 6: View of plot under construction
Photograph number 7: People attending General Conference
Photograph number 8: Wanda and Glen Harmon
Photograph number 9: unidentified family picture
Photograph number 10-12: Views of the Oakland California Temple
Photograph number 13: David O. McKay
Photograph number 14: Panoramic View of Oakland and the Temple
Photograph number 15: View looking up toward the Temple
Photograph number 16: Excavation for the Oakland Temple
Photograph number 17-18: President Joseph F. Smith lays the cornerstone of Oakland Temple
Photograph number 19-20: Construction around ground breaking time
Photograph number 21: President David O. McKay lifts the first shovel, Ground-Breaking for Oakland Temple
Photograph number 22: Patriarch Eugene Hilton offers prayer at the Ground-Breaking Service
Photograph number 23: Newspaper Article highlighting David O. McKay's visit to California
Photograph number 24-25: President McKay at the Ground-Breaking Ceremony
Photograph number 26: James T. And Dawn Wallace, Christmas 1960
Photograph number 27: Eugene Hilton, James T. Wallace, Robyn and Dawn Wallace. Blue Mountains near Sydney, Australia
Photograph number 28: The Wallace Home, Sydney, Australia
Photograph number 29: East Bay Interstake Center
Photograph number 30: Dedicatory Program of the East Bay Interstake Center
Photograph number 31: Inter-stake Center
Photograph number 32: Arrival of President McKay at East Bay Interstake Center
Photograph number 33: Ruby T. Addis with her girls at East Bay Interstake Center while under construction.
Photograph number 34-35: Ground-Breaking for the East Bay Interstake Center
Photograph number 36-37: East Bay Interstake Center under construction
Photograph number 38: Elder Mark E. Peterson, Milton P. Ream, W. Glenn Harmon, Wayne Mayhew, Delbert F. Wright, Pres. Stephen L. Richards, Harold Burton (architect) Emery R. Ranker.
Photograph number 39: Temple Hill Prior to any leveling
Photograph number 40: President Stephen L. Richards
Photograph number 41: Pencil sketch of a man in construction clothes with tool-box "The Builders"
Photograph number 42: President Richards and President Hilton discuss future building on Temple Hill just prior to ground-breaking for Inter-Stake Center.
Photograph number 43: Looking toward Temple Hill form Charleston St. Oakland, California
Photograph number 44: President Heber J. Grant
Photograph number 45: President David O. McKay
Photograph number 46: Eugene Hilton, former Stake President and now Patriarch
Photograph number 47: Temple Hill Prior to time of purchase by The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, 1943
Photograph number 48: President George Albert Smith
Photograph number 49: The elevation in the center is the site selected for the Temple overlooking Oakland and San Francisco Bay.
Photograph number 50: Picture taken from a knoll east of the site just after the grading was completed for the Interstake Center and showing the magnificent view of Oakland and the bay from Temple Hill.

Dates

Creation: 1900-1985

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