is a research unit of the Oakland Public Library that collects, maintains, and provides access to historical information about Oakland and the East Bay. Located on the second floor of the Main Library, it offers reference services, exhibits, research skill building programs, photo reproduction services, tours, and events. The OHC also provides volunteer opportunities and internships. For more information, contact the Oakland History Center by calling 510.238-3222 or emailing ohc@oaklandlibrary.org.