1377 E. 32nd Street
After all the W. O. Nelsons and F. E. Nelsons, this is the third Nelson on an Oakland sidewalk.
1927 – Albert Nelson
11 June 20121925 – Geo. D. Prentice
10 June 2012
2200 13th Avenue
This is right across the street from the address on the stamp. The building there is a nondescript home of that vintage.
1924 – M. J. McDonough
9 June 2012
2585 13th Avenue
1914 – M. Goncalves
8 June 2012
Stuart Street at E. 32nd Street
M. Goncalves is a new maker for me, and only my second with an “East Oakland” address (the other is C. F. Lund).
1911 – Sandin & Swanson
7 June 2012
1350 E. 33rd Street
This hand-drawn mark establishes Sandin & Swanson a year earlier than their attractive oval stamps record.
1951 – Carl T. Petersen
6 June 2012
2316 12th Avenue
Carl T. Petersen started out in the late twenties. This pushes him into the fifties.
1945 – W. Brill
5 June 2012
1124 E. 20th Street
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