1975 – Apodaca Bros.

17 October 2010

1975

3431 Louise Street

Apodaca Bros used this same straight mark in 1967, but switched to their current oval by the 1980s.

1962 – Gallagher & Burk

16 October 2010

1962

Hollis Avenue beneath I-580

It is so rare to find a dated mark, or any mark at all, in the concrete around freeways that I’m often tempted to skip them entirely. And yet here’s one with a coveted 1960s date.

1951 – G. Pool

15 October 2010

1951

828 6th Avenue

1949 – F. E. Flaherty

14 October 2010

1949

75 Sheridan Road

1949 – Andrade

13 October 2010

1949

825 8th Avenue

I have another 1949 Andrade mark, but this one is complete.

1945 – Gallagher & Burk

12 October 2010

1945

800 block of 7th Avenue

1937 – J. Kemble

11 October 2010

1937

70 Elrod Avenue

An unusually good Kemble mark. This is actually at the corner of Elrod and Florence Avenue.