629 18th Street
I’ve mentioned my fascination with 1955 before. This is only the third mark I’ve found with that date so far.
1955 – A. J. Ferrero
26 April 20111950 – J. Barale
25 April 2011
689 20th Street
This mark completes my set extending from 1946 to 1955. We’ll see if that range can be extended.
1949
24 April 2011
4000 block San Leandro Street
This is at the north end of the overcrossing of 42nd Avenue, in the south Fruitvale neighborhood, on the curb. It’s a handsome font.
1946 – Hal H. Bennett
23 April 2011
669 20th Street
This is the first example of the Bennett oval I’ve found with a properly stamped date in it.
1940 – W. Todd
22 April 2011
630 16th Street
1929 – L. Scaramelli
21 April 2011
670 14th Street
1951 – F. C. Stolte
20 April 2011
6305 San Pablo Avenue
San Pablo has very few sidewalk marks, like most of Oakland’s major streets.
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