Albany, California
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Albany is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northwestern Alameda County, California, United States. The population was 20,271 at the 2020 United States census.
View of Albany from Albany Hill
Albany and much of the East Bay was part of Rancho San Antonio, granted to the Peralta family in 1820.
Albany Middle School, 2000
Midtown Albany
Berkeley, California
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Berkeley is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkele
Albany, California
…The first known residents were the Ohlone before Spanish settlement in the early 19th century. In 1908, a group of local women protested the dumping of Berkeley garbage in their community. Armed with two shotguns and a twenty-two-caliber rifle, they confronted the drivers of the wagons near what is now the…
Looking west over the city from the Berkeley Hills, with San Francisco in the background
This pit in the surface of a rock at Indian Rock Park is typical of those used by the Ohlone people to grind acorns.
Horses Grazing, Berkeley; painted by artist William Hahn in 1875