Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Years/87

1928

Fox Oakland Theatre

• The West Coast Oakland movie theatre (renamed theatre pictured), built by Weeks and Day, opens
• The Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District incorporates, its purpose to design, construct, and finance the Golden Gate Bridge
• Harvey Spencer Lewis of the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis presents his first exhibit of Egyptian antiquities, "The Rosicrucian Egyptian Oriental Museum", at the Rosicrucian headquarters in San Jose
• Edy's Grand Ice Cream is established in Oakland
• The Emeryville Research Center of Shell Development Company is established in Emeryville by the Shell Oil Company