1945 – Ed Doty

18 March 2009

1945

4427 Moraga Avenue

1944 – Chas. Somers & Sons

17 March 2009

1944

4462 Pleasant Valley Court South

1941 – F. E. Flaherty

16 March 2009

1941

5273 Shafter Avenue

1939 – C Troja-Sisto

15 March 2009

1939

4453 Pleasant Valley Court North

This is the earliest Troja-Sisto mark I’ve found, and definitely the cleanest.

1938 – J. A. Milner

14 March 2009

1938

4459 Moraga Avenue

I uploaded this shot before I saw that I already have a Milner mark from 1938—in fact, only four days older than this. Oh well.

1938 – Albany Concrete Co.

13 March 2009

1938

4382 Piedmont

This mark was a puzzle for a long time, but I photographed it anyway and now I’ve confirmed it as an Albany Concrete Co. mark.

1937 – Bowen & Stone

12 March 2009

1937

4190 Shafter Avenue

Bowen & Stone may include J. Bowen. I’ve only seen 1935 and 1936 marks for J. Bowen. And Stone may be the Stone in Stone & Ferri.