The club moved several times to various locations around Oakland as it grew . The club was incorporated in 1892 with a membership of 300 , and by 1893 , had 350 members and held a gala affair as it moved into a three-story building at the corner of San Pablo Avenue and 17th Street . The club remained in this facility into the first decade of the 20th century , but after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake was forced to relocate to accommodate San Francisco businesses that moved to Oakland when their buildings were destroyed . The new location was renovated in early 1907 , but by the summer of 1907 , the club had moved again near the Piedmont Baths
1906 San Francisco earthquake
1906 San Francisco earthquake
Reliance Athletic Club