6312 Herzog Street
A new maker for me, Kaus Bros. Allendale Avenue is the heart of the Allendale neighborhood in East Oakland, just downhill from the Laurel.
Archive for the ‘1914’ Category
1914 – Kaus Bros.
3 June 20111914 – A. Soda
22 January 2011
65th Street and Herzog Street
This tiny little corner of northernmost Oakland has some old homes and some squalor, but I’m glad I visited there.
1914 – Alex. LaPlant
19 August 2010
4032 Lusk Street
Alex LaPlant marks are more common in Alameda, where the contractor was located. I thank Kevin Collins of Flickr for documenting Alameda marks, without which I would be hard pressed to read this.
1914 – Sorensen Bros.
17 May 2010
275 Park View Terrace
1914 – Gus Peterson
3 May 2010
5953 Shattuck Avenue
1914 – Frank Salamid
5 March 2010
540 62nd Street
This is my fourth Frank Salamid mark from 1914, and each one has a different orientation.
1914 – Stevenson
23 December 2009
400 Elwood Avenue
Just two years after the 1912 mark, Stevenson merely scratched a date in by hand instead of using a grand date stamp.
Oakland Underfoot 