Archive for the ‘1953’ Category

1953 – L. Scaramelli

30 January 2011

1953

577 Merritt Avenue

Scaramelli’s marks start in 1927 and scatter across the next two decades—with this mark, make that three.

1953 – L. Villata

12 December 2010

1953

827 Walker Avenue

With this mark, I have dated Villata marks from 1950 to 1953, but they are not common.

1953 – J. Barale

23 March 2010

1953

609 Alcatraz Avenue

1953 – The Rex Co.

22 March 2010

1953

525 Alcatraz Avenue

Another horseshoe mark!

1953 – John Astorino

27 September 2009

1953

546 47th Street

1953 – C. Valenzuela

11 August 2009

1953

27th Street near Harrison Street

The sidewalk of the Congregationalist Church was done by C. Valenzuela, whose doubled marks appear throughout the job. I haven’t seen any doubled marks, only isolated half-circles, after the 1950s.

1953 – C Troja-Sisto

19 August 2008

1953

5317 Locksley Avenue