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Berkeley's history: Wooden shingle ban repealed in 1924 election

Berkeley history: Concession made in railroad freight yard conflict

A Southern Pacific lawyer said the company was willing to move its facility elsewhere in town. Also, a new restaurant opened in 1924.

'Berkeley and the Movies' historical exhibit kicks off Sunday

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive director will speak at the grand opening of the exhibit covering the city's theaters from the early 1900s to the present.

Berkeley's history: Petition filed to stop dumping of trash into bay

A westside group opposed to it had collected enough signatures by late March 1924 to trigger an initiative election.

Berkeley history: Merchants in 1923 got what was 'rightfully theirs'

Assessing the successful Christmas shopping season, the Berkeley Daily Gazette opined that several factors deserved credit.