3255 Kempton Avenue
I’m going to call this one F. A. Stead, but I’ll need a better one to make sure.
Archive for the ‘Gone’ Category
1937 – F. A. Stead
11 January 20101904 – Berkeley Contract Co.
9 October 2009
368 28th Street
My first mark from this year.
1991 – Burua Concrete
15 August 2009
2700 block of Valdez Street
J. S. Mattos Concrete Co.
28 May 2009
3770 Harrison Street
1932 – A. Rago
12 May 2009
524 Oakland Avenue
A. Rago is a new one for me. Notice that he turned the final 1 into a 2 by hand.
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.
1912 – The Argentic Concrete Paving Co.
3 April 2009
Lake Shore Avenue and Wayne Avenue
There must be a story behind The Argentic Concrete Paving Co.
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