Oakland in the 1910's

• 13 October 1911: Construction begins on current city hall; cornerstone laid by President Taft



• 1917: Oakland Home Guards and County Council of Defense organized in response to U. S. entry into WWI



• 28 April 1919: Oakland's 159th Infantry unit returns home from WWI duties

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See Also:

The following are pages that have content or transcriptions relevant to this decade:

Spanish Influenze of 1918-Oakland Newspaper Articles