Archive for the ‘1908’ Category

1908 – Contra Costa Construction Co.

11 October 2025

2228 Tenth Street, Berkeley

1908 – Esterly Con. Co.

28 November 2024

1529 Le Roy Avenue, Berkeley

A fine double mark, though the date is dim. Oakland has a double mark from 1907.

1908 – Burnham Co.

18 November 2023

2841 Prince Street, Berkeley

I have another 1908 Burnham Co. stamp, from Oakland. This one has the “8” upside-down.

1908 – C. J. Lindgren

21 February 2022

2911 Russell Street, Berkeley

A new date for this maker.

1908 – Paul Schnoor

30 April 2010

1908

6445 Irwin Court

Imagine: this tiny street sticking north from Alcatraz Avenue next to Shattuck was paved more than a century ago.

1908 – C. B. Burnham

3 February 2010

1908

44th Street at Martin Luther King Jr. Way

This is subtly different from the other 1908 Burnham marks I’ve collected.

1908 – Paul Schnoor

24 November 2009

1908

470 Cavour Street

A slightly different configuration from my other 1908 marks by Paul Schnoor.