[Gould can 5113.5, silent, 1926]

This Oakland Tribune "Camera News" newsreel captures the lively Fourth of July celebration in downtown Oakland, California. Festive scenes feature soldiers marching proudly through the streets, accompanied by a spirited marching band as crowds line the sidewalks to watch. Oakland’s City Hall provides a stately backdrop to the festivities, symbolizing civic pride. Mayor Davie makes an appearance, embodying the city’s leadership on this patriotic occasion. The parade showcases a blend of military precision and community spirit, making for a memorable Independence Day celebration in Oakland. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.