Dimond's Beer Gardens

Oakland Heritage Alliance News Fall 1986

Tepper's Garden on Hopkins (MacArthur) St. Date: 1909
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Oakland Cultural Heritage Survey

Charlie Tepper's Hotel
Courtesy: Tribune

Charlie Tepper's Hotel today
2030-C MacArthur Boulevard

East side

North side

OHA News Fall 1986

1903 Sanborn map with beer gardens
note the bridge on Hopkins

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The women are walking down from Prospect Hill
towards Hopkins (MacArthur) and Fruitvale.
You can see the sign for Andersen's Grocery.
On their right is Bauerhofer's Wine and Beer Garden.

Picture flipped horizontally

On the corner was the notorious Hermitage
with their versatile French dancing girls.
Radio Shack is there today
with iPods but no dancers.
You'll have to download the movie

Red arrow: Hermitage
Purple: Andersen's Grocery
Blue: Rhoda's 2nd house now Lincoln Court
Rhoda's first house

Nielsen and Andersen Grocery
Photo: History Room