Archive for the ‘1914’ Category

1914 – Frank Salamid

6 April 2009

1914

5264 Lawton Avenue

One of three 1914 marks I have by Frank Salamid, each different.

1914 – P. Ryan

5 April 2009

5201 Manila Avenue

P. Ryan obviously made his marks using individual letters. The wire marks on some of the characters are interesting too. P. Ryan may or may not be related to T. A. Ryan, whose dates are later.

1914 – Frank Salamid

8 December 2008

1914

Monroe Avenue at Carlton Street

This corner has four of these; Frank Salamid was intent on branding this entryway to one of Oakland’s premier new residential areas.

1914 – The Oakland Paving Co.

7 December 2008

1914

Broadway Terrace, by the school

1914 – Jepsen Bros.

6 December 2008

1914

5384 Broadway

An unusual Jepsen Bros mark.

1914 – W. O. Nelson

5 December 2008

1914

5500 MacMillan Street

This W. O. Nelson mark is much older than the 1933 mark I documented elsewhere.

1914 – Jepsen Bros.

24 October 2008

1914

5000 block of Broadway; I can’t remember the exact address.