1912 – C. Grau

23 August 2015

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1301 96th Avenue

Here’s another local sidewalk maker I’m running into for the first time.

1912 – Francisco R. Comachao

22 August 2015

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1307 97th Avenue

Very fragmentary, but it still counts.

1912 – Francisco R. Comachao

21 August 2015

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1240 97th Avenue

This post starts a long series from the heart of historic Elmhurst, including many century-old stamps. This mark clarifies a fragmentary one I documented in the Fruitvale area a few years back. Francisco Comachao was clearly part of the Portuguese wave that settled much of this area.

1995 – Mike Walton

20 August 2015

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International Boulevard at 98th Avenue

Right at the bus stop.

1945 – J. Widell

19 August 2015

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Plymouth Street at 96th Avenue

Quite a grand old house on this corner.

1936 – S. Giuntoli

18 August 2015

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9432 Cherry Street

1962 – A. G. Moniz

17 August 2015

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9317 Olive Street

If there were an Oakland Sidewalks Hall of Fame, Arthur Moniz would be in it.