Crocker-Langley San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1926, Part 20

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Publication date: 1926
Publisher: San Francisco : H.S. Crocker Co.
Number of Pages: 2502

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References : All leading retail stores of this city.

Expert collectors. Best legal talent.

OFFICE-FIVE YEARS AT PRESENT ADDRESS

Suite R 309-10-11-12 Delger Bldg. 1005 Market St., San Francisco, Calif.

Telephones Park 1101, Hemlock 1716

Edwards Mercantile Agency

GENERAL CREDIT INFORMATION

For Merchants, Manufacturers, Banks and Insurance Companies COLLECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD

PHONE GARFIELD 1343-1344 Exchange Block, Suite 621-2, 369 Pine Street, San Francisco, California

Merchants Rational Adjusting Association LOUIS FITZPATRICK

ALL BRANCHES OF COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO

WE EMPLOY ONLY THE BEST ATTORNEYS Bonded Attorneys in Every Town and City in the United States and Canada

Fifth Floor Claus Spreckels Building, Third and Market

TELEPHONE KEARNY 3840

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

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COLLECTIONS

J. J. RAUER, President

ROY E. CLARK, Secretary

RAUER'S LAW & COLLECTION CO. "A CORPORATION"

COLLECTIONS ALL BRANCHES OF COLLECTIONS

MADE EVERYWHERE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO

NO COLLECTION NO CHARGE

TELEPHONES: GARFIELD 4583, DOUGLAS 3905

608-610-612 CLAUS SPRECKELS BUILDING, 703 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.

14th Floor Hobart Bldg.

Roloff Mercantile Agency

Telephone Kearny 4446

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA MEMBER OF THE CO-OPERATIVE BUREAU AMERICAN COLLECTION SERVICE COLLECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS EVERYWHERE

"Collector of Debts" - Telephone Douglas 81

MEURICE SWIM

704 Market St. and 9 Geary St. Room 1014 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

COLLECTION OF ALL CHARACTER OF DEBTS

ADJUSTMENTS GARNISHMENTS ATTACHMENTS

Phones: Franklin 830, Franklin 831 S. C. TOMSKY, Mgr.

UNITED CREDIT & COLLECTION CO. STATEMENTS RENDERED MONTHLY

COLLECTIONS MADE ALL THROUGH UNITED STATES AND CANADA

Suite 210 Golden Gate Bidg., 25 Taylor Street

San Francisco, Cal.

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COOPERS

CALIFORNIA BARREL COMPANY, INC. 433 CALIFORNIA STREET

SAN FRANCISCO

CALIFORNIA

COOPERAGE AND COOPERAGE STOCK OF OAK, SPRUCE, CALIFORNIA HARD DOUGLAS FIR

TIGHT AND SLACK BARRELS, KEGS, PAILS, TUBS, KITS to meet all requirements

PHONE SUTTER 5430

COOPERAGE STOCK MILL ARCATA, HUMBOLDT COUNTY BARREL FACTORY, SAN FRANCISCO

HERBERT, VOGEL & MARK CO., INC.

Manufacturers of Cooperage of All Kinds

REDWOOD TANKS FOR WATER, CYANIDE AND OIL. OAK BARRELS AND KEGS

18th AND INDIANA STREETS Phone Mission 8116 San Francisco, Cal.

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COOPERS

PHONE HEMLOCK 3600

WESTERN COOPERAGE CO.

14th AND HARRISON STS. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.

COOPE

TIGHT and SLACK BARRELS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS

RN HARD FIR

USA

REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.

KITS, TUBS AND PAILS FOR ALL PURPOSES

Branches at Portland, Ore. Los Angeles, Calif. Seattle, Wash.

Bauer Cooperage Company

Wholesale and retail dealers and exporters in second hand barrels, steel drums and kegs.

PHONE HEMLOCK 812 WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE: 500 Hampshire St. Branch, 833 Florida

CORDAGE AND ROPE

MANILA ROPE

PROMPT DELIVERIES FROM SAN FRANCISCO STOCK

GUY T. SLAUGHTER & CO.

210 CALIFORNIA ST. PHONE SUTTER 5394

Selling Agents for YNCHAUSTI & CO., of Manila, Philippine Islands

(1926) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

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CUTLERY

WILL & FINCK

CUTLERY, BARBERS' SUPPLIES, SPORTING GOODS, ETC. Razor and Shears Grinding Our Specialty Cutting Dies for every purpose. Repairing of all kinds

Phone Market 191 MARKET 1686 STREET Cor. Haight & Gough Sts. Factory, 65 McCoppin St. Phone Park 8440 San Francisco, Cal.

DETECTIVES

Phone Sutter 1360 Always Open

Cable Address "WEST" Res. Phone Sutter 3720

West Coast Detective Agency

THOS. C. GRAY, General Manager

ESTABLISHED 1879

LICENSED AND BONDED

Member of International Assn. for Identification

Member of Assn. of American Detective Agencies

Conducts all Civil and Criminal business secretly all over the world. Highly recommended by the Judiciary, Banks, Corporations, Firms, Leading Attorneys and Individuals. Legal Papers served. Complete dictagraph, dictaphone and finger print service. Secret Agents in all the principal cities of Canada, Europe, Mexico, the Orient and U. S. A. Foreign Language Department. Consultation free and strictly confidential. Charges moderate. Correspondence solicited.

Suite 439 Pacific Bldg.

San Francisco, Calif.

821 Market Street

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DETECTIVES

V. D. CARLI, General Manager Day Phone, Davenport 3184

B. D. HALVERSEN, Asst. Manager Night Phone, Davenport 190

THE V. D. CARLI DETECTIVE AGENCY

Licensed and Bonded Under the Laws of the State of California Correspondents in All Large Cities of United States and the World

211-212 Schmiedell Building, 604 Montgomery St. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.

We handle all Civil and Criminal Investigations We have Operatives who are experts in Foreign Languages We handle work for Attorneys, Corporations and City and County Officials throughout the State

Phone Douglas 5469

Gignac Secret Service Bureau 209 Monadnock Building San Francisco

Night Phone Burlingame 3262

LICENSED AND BONDED

We are prepared to handle all classes of detective work; we have representa- tives in all principal cities and through our LONDON HEADQUARTERS can render efficient service in all European countries.

RELIABLE DETECTIVES Harry Lubbock International Detective Agency

HARRY LUBBOCK, Principal SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.

Licensed and Bonded Night Phone: Franklin 9386

RELIABLE DETECTIVES

Suite 357-359-361 Phelan Building Day Phone: Sutter 257

Reliable and Confidential Secret Service of a high order, civil, criminal and domestic investigations for Attorneys and Individuals-Moderate Rates. Operatives of either sex sent everywhere. We are prepared to render expert aid in all legitimate detective work. Dictograph service given-Direct Office connections in United States, Canada, Manila, Honolulu, London and Paris.

A TELEPHONE CALL BRINGS A REPRESENTATIVE BANKING REFERENCES Select Your Detective Same as Your Physician or Attorney

H. O. de la MONTANYA Principal

WILLIAM RUWE General Superintendent

ENGAGE IN ALL BRANCHES OF LEGITIMATE DETECTIVE SERVICE. LEGAL PAPERS SERVED. ALL INVESTIGA- TIONS STRICTLY CONFIDEN- TIAL.

MORSE DETECTIVE and PATROL SERVICE Established 1878 by Harry N. Morse EMPLOYS ONLY OPERATIVES OF ESTABLISHED REPUTATION Uniformed Watchmen for Day and Night Service LICENSED AND BONDED Under the Laws of the State of California Correspondents in All Principal Cities of Europe, Canada and the United States PHONE DAVENPORT 300 602 CALIFORNIA ST., Cor. Kearny

SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE WATCHING OF STORES, BANKS. WAREHOUSES. SHIPS AND PRIVATE RESIDENCES AT REASONABLE TERMS

(1926) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

DRAWING MATERIALS

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INSIST UPON

GOODS BEARING THIS LABEL

DRAWING MATERIALS

SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS

BLUE and BROWN PRINT PAPERS

TRADE

DIEPO CAL.

MARK

BLUE PRINTING and all OTHER DUPLICATING PROCESSES

DIETERICH-POST COMPANY

75 New Montgomery Street Phone Douglas 6110 San Francisco, Calif.

DRINKING WATER

TRY OUR

"Nu-Life" Radium Generator "A Mine of Health In Itself"

WE HAVE A RENTAL PLAN

DRINK DIRECT FROM ALHAMBRA SPR

Alhambra®

PURE SPRING WATER

ONTRA COSTA COUNTY CALIFORN "Good for you

Phone Sutter 6842

Our Motto "Sanitation" Our Aim "Prompt Service"

Mention "City Directory" and get First Bottle FREE

DRUGGISTS

LOVOTTI-ROSSI PHARMACY

FEDERICO LOVOTTI, Prop.

Oldest Established Pharmacist and Druggist in San Francisco

348 Columbus Avenue

1249 Grant Avenue

PHONE KEARNY 4240

SAN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1926)

A Pure Spring Water for Home and Office 322-326 Ritch St. Bet. 3rd and 4th Brannan and Townsend

SAN

ANC

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DRUGGISTS --- WHOLESALE

TELEPHONE KEARNY 4695

A. P. HOTALING & CO.

ESTABLISHED 1852

LAUNDRY SUPPLIES - WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS CHEMICALS

MANUFACTURERS EXPORTERS

451-461 JACKSON STREET

IMPORTERS

AGENTS

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

DYERS AND CLEANERS

Phone Oakland 173 J. ALLEC Phone Hemlock 3131

New Parisian Dyeing and Cleaning Works, Inc. MAIN OFFICE AND WORKS, 2140-2164 FOLSOM STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

WORK CALLED FOR AND RETURNED Branch Offices 2203 Fillmore Street, near Sacramento

1548 Fillmore Street, near Geary 1412 Polk Street, near Pine

2467 Mission St., bet 20th and 21st 255 Grant Ave., near Sutter Street 40 Powell Street, near Ellis 704 Larkin Street, near Ellis

OAKLAND OFFICE: 454 12th STREET

San Mateo Branch: Tel. San Mateo 930

CITY OF PARIS DYEING AND CLEANING WORKS

OFFICE AND WORKS: S. E. COR. 20th and BRYANT STREETS PHONE: MISSION 1078

FANCY GOWNS AND EVENING DRESSES DRY CLEANED A SPECIALTY BLANKETS AND LACE CURTAINS CLEANED - SPECIAL RATES FOR HOTELS LADIES' AND GENTS' SUITS CLEANED, PRESSED AND ALTERED DOMESTIC AND TURKISH RUGS DRY CLEANED

Branches: 256 Jones, Tel. Franklin 7478; 3323 Geary, Tel. Pacific 2557. San Francisco

Established 1853

Paid-Up Capital, $150,000.00

THE F. THOMAS

PHONE MARKET 230

Parisian Dyeing and Cleaning Works MAIN OFFICE AND WORKS 27 TENTH ST., SAN FRANCISCO

PHONE MARKET 230

332 SOUTH FIRST STREET

Branches

266 SUTTER STREET 136 POWELL STREET 3:453 POLK STREET 1188 MCALLISTER STREET

Peninsula 5 SAN JOSE

Branches ) 419 ALMA STREET, PALO ALTO 167 SECOND AVENUE, SAN MATEO

2557 MISSION STREET

OAKLAND OFFICE : 2014 TELEGRAPH AVENUE BE NOT DECEIVED BY IMPOSTERS USING OUR NAME We employ 500 people in our plant, the largest in America.

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ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS

IRA G. PERIN

Exclusive Distributor of ELWELL-PARKER ELECTRIC HAULAGE EQUIPMENT For Factory, Mill and Wharf UNOBLIGATING TRANSPORTATION SURVEYS ON REQUEST GUARANTEED SERVICE

200 DAVIS STREET Phone Sutter 1476, Douglas 8590

ELECTRICAL

Phone Mission 7282 Phone Valencia 6552

Collonan Electrical & Mfg. Co. 3201-3211 MISSION STREET

Licensed and Registered Designers and Makers of LIGHTING FIXTURES GAS AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

LECTR

DEPENDA

We Display a Complete Line of Radio Equipment

Licensed and Registered ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS

DEPENDABI!

EMERALDS, PLATINUM, GOLD & PETROLEUM

EMERALDS, PLATINUM, GOLD, PETROLEUM

MAYOLO & DINNEEN

BUENAVENTURA, COLOMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA Colombia Consolidated Products Co., Ltd. Colombia International Corporation, Ltd. San Francisco Office: 114 SANSOME STREET

Phone Garfield 5921 Cable Address "NALONA"

Correspondence Invited

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EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

Established 1894

Telephones

¿ Douglas 6505 S Douglas 6506

FULLY LICENSED CITY AND STATE

HOTEL REPORTER EMPLOYMENT AGENCY "HOUSE OF PERSONAL SERVICE"

For Hotels, Restaurants, Clubs, Resorts, Cafeterias, Institutions, Hospitals and Apartment Houses 973 MARKET STREET LUCILE LABEAUX, Ladies' Dept.

H. FINSON, Prop.

MURRAY & READY Leading Employment Agents

PHONES: SUTTER 1205 and 1206

782 TO 786 HOWARD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO Also at Los Angeles, Sacramento and Stockton

ENGINEERS' AND ARCHITECTS' SUPPLIES

BLUE LINE PRINTS

DIETZGEN

BLACK LINE PRINTS

BLUE PRINTING

Expert Repair Work on all makes of Surveying Instruments, Tapes and Drawing Instruments. All Work Guaranteed

EUGENE DIETZGEN CO.

18 First Street

Telephone Kearny 2680

THE A. LIETZ COMPANY

ESTABLISHED 1882

Manufacturers of

Surveying and Nautical Instruments Drawing Materials

Main Office and Sales Room: 61 Post Street Phone Kearny 1552

(1926) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

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EXTERMINATORS

THE INSECTICIDE CO.

ESTABLISHED 34 YEARS

CONTRACT WORK GUARANTEED - LOWEST RATES PREPARATIONS SOLD AT FACTORY PRICES

MARN

TRADE

Latest Embalming Method

Scientific and Permanent Extermination of

ROACHES, ANTS, BED BUGS, RATS, ETC.

OFFICE, 657-659 PHELAN BUILDING PHONE DOUGLAS 953

FELTS AND CORK DEALERS

TILLEY MANUFACTURING CO., INC. Manufacturers "TIMCO" Products

Felt, Cork, Packings, Fibre, Asbestos, Gaskets and Washers "Shearkleen" Files and Imported "Glardon" Swiss Files

744-746 Folsom Street, San Francisco, Calif. Phone Sutter 5742-3

FENCE MANUFACTURERS

Telephone Kearny 2530

National Fence Company

INCORPORATED

Manufacturers and Builders of Fences For All Purposes WIRE AND IRON WORKS

749 Bryant Street

San Francisco, Calif.

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FENCE MANUFACTURERS

San Francisco 432 BRYANT ST. Phone Douglas 2676

Los Angeles Oakland 1922 SANTA FE AVE. 60th & LOWELL ST. Phone Main 0342 Phone Piedmont 646

STANDARD FENCE COMPANY WIRE AND IRON WORKS

WOVEN WIRE FENCE

WIRE SCREEN FLEXIBLE WIRE CON- VEYOR BELTS WIRE SPECIALTIES

Designers and Builders

Factory Protection Fence Ornamental Wire and Iron Fence Field and Poultry Fence Aviary and Tennis Court Fence

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

GRINNE!

COMPANY

Grinnell Automatic Sprinklers, Big "G" Fittings, "National" Pipe, Cast Iron and Malleable Screwed Fittings, Cast Iron Standard Flanged Fit- tings and Flanges, Valves, Chemical Fire Extinguishers and Engines

601 BRANNAN STREET

PHONE GARFIELD 6700

From 30 to 50 per cent

Of the Information in the DIRECTORY of a city or town changes each year. Did you know this? For this reason is it not money saved to have the latest information handy? The only way to do is to have the

LATEST CITY DIRECTORY

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FORWARDING AGENTS

Telephone: GARFIELD 3600 Connecting All Departments

Established 1867 Incorporated 1883

OUR SLOGAN: "OBTAIN FRIENDS THROUGH COURTESY"

OVERLAND FREIGHT TRANSFER COMPANY

Teaming, Storage, Forwarding and Warehousing

Main Office, 217 Front St. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

FOUNDRIES

PACIFIC FOUNDRY COMPANY

WORKS: 18th and Harrison Sts. PHONE: Mission 1105

Nichols-Herreshoff Roasting Furnaces Smelting Plant Equipment Corrosiron-Acid Resisting Chemical Plant Castings Bars-MONEL METAL-Castings

FLINT CAST RESISTING ABRASION

Grey Iron Castings Up to 25 Tons Standard-PIPE FITTINGS-Special Machine Work Pattern Work DESIGNS

ENGINEERS

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FOUNDRIES

St. John E. McCormick, Pres.

Phone Market 2162 J. F. Driscoll, Secretary

Rincon Foundry Co. CASTINGS In Iron, Brass and Aluminum 349 Seventh Street

San Francisco

FUNERAL DIRECTORS

C. A. Anderson Funeral Director & Embalmer

Phone: Mission 151 1387 Valencia St. (Near 25th St.), San Francisco, Cal.

PHONE PACIFIC 8404

ASHLEY & McMULLEN FUNERAL DIRECTORS GEARY AND SIXTH AVENUE Lady Assistant San Francisco

TELEPHONE MISSION 1 GEO. L. SUHR Suhr & Wieboldt Funeral Directors and Embalmers 1465 to 1473 VALENCIA STREET (Between 25th and 26th Sts.)

(1926) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

FUNERAL DIRECTORS

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Branches: 3448 Mission Street Mission Street Near Onondaga Avenue

Phone Misson 282

Valente Marini Jerata&Co.

FUNERAL DIRECTORS and EMBALMERS

649 Green Street

Phones, Douglas 627-628

San Francisco, Calif.

ESTABLISHED 1870

S. A. WHITE Formerly PORTER & WHITE

FUNERAL DIRECTOR 2200 SUTTER STREET (N. W. Cor. Pierce)

Private residence accommodations without extra charge. Personal services under all con- ditions. Trained Lady Attendant. Service most complete. Charges moderate. Automo- bile service. Telephone West 770 connecting all departments.

GLASS MANUFACTURERS

ILLINOIS PACIFIC GLASS CORPORATION P.S

SAN FRANCISCO, U. S.A.

ILLINOIS PACIFIC GLASS CORPORATION SAN FRANCISCO

Manufacturers of

FLINT, GREEN and AMBER BOTTLES; JARS and GLASS CONTAINERS OF ALL DESCRIPTION. CORRUGATED BOXES and CORRUGATED FIBRE PRODUCTS, BOTTLERS' and PRESERVERS' SUP- PLIES, CORKS

BRANCHES

Seattle, Wash.

Los Angeles, Cal.

Oakland, Cal.

1315 Alaska Bidg. 1717 Industrial St.

1744 Broadway

Portland, Ore. 816-817 Broadway Bldg.

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GLASS MANUFACTURERS-BOTTLES

"FOOD PRODUCTS SELL BETTER IN GLASS"

PACIFIC COAST GLASS CO.

MANUFACTURERS OF GLASS FOOD CONTAINERS Catsups-Olive Oil-Salad Oil-Vinegar and Fruit Juice Bottles Pickle-Packers' and Preservers' Ware SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA BRANCH OFFICES: Pacific Coast Glass Works 2431 East 14th Street Los Angeles, California

Pacific Coast Glass Works 354 'Colman Building Seattle, Washington

Pacific Coast Glass Works 475 Hoyt Street Portland, Oregon

GOLD, SILVER AND PLATINUM

Telephone Kearny 786 Established 1860

Cable Address "Richmar"

S. B. GRACIER & SONS Bullion Brokers REFINERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF Gold, Silver and Platinum FOR JEWELERS AND DENTISTS

608-610

Office and Plant : COMMERCIAL STREET Gracier Bldg. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.

GROCERS --- WHOLESALE

MONTEVERDE, ROLANDELLI & PARODI, Inc.

IMPORTERS - WHOLESALE GROCERS

Phones Garfield 790-791-792

517-531 Washington St.

OLIVE Of

"Tiger" Brand Olive Oil "Sassos" Olive Oil "Nave" Olive Oil "Monteverde" Olive Oil "Rolandelli" Olive Oil "Red Eagle" Olive Oil Angelo Parodi Fu Bmeo Tunny Fish in Olive Oil (In all size cans) Salted Anchovies

"Lunch" and "Club" Sardines "Pretto" Brand Canned Goods "Martini and Rossi" Non-Alcoholic Vermouth Pacific Coast Headquarters for Reggiano Cheese Gorgonzola Cheese Mexican Garbanzos and Other Imported Specialties

WHO SELLS IT?

The Classified Business Headings in the City Directory will tell you. The City Directory is the most complete local Buyers' Guide available to residents of any city. Consult the City Directory.

R. L. POLK & COMPANY, Publishers

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HARDWARE

BAKER, HAMILTON & PACIFIC CO.

SAN FRANCISCO

TO LS

STILETTO REG. U.S. PAT OFF

CUTLERY

Wholesale Distributors

Exporters

GENERAL HARDWARE

Mechanics' and Contractors' Tools Farming, Gardening and Lumbering Tools

Mill, Mine and Railroad Supplies

Automobile Accessories

House Furnishing Goods

Brass Goods and Metals Electrical Supplies Paints, Varnishes, Oils and Brushes Bicycles and Sundries Gasoline Engines

Fishing Tackle Leader Water Systems Shallow and Deep Well Pumps Pipe and Fittings Builders' and Shelf Hardware Cutlery and Sporting Goods Arms and Ammunition Engineering Steam Specialties

RADIO SUPPLIES IRON AND STEEL COMMODITIES

BAKER, HAMILTON & PACIFIC CO.

TELEPHONE PARK 9000

Seventh and Townsend Streets

San Francisco, California

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HARDWOOD LUMBER

HARDWOOD HEADQUARTERS

ASH-BASSWOOD-BIRCH AROMATIC RED CEDAR COTTONWOOD-ELM-HOLLY SOUTHERN RED GUM HICKORY-LAUREL-MAPLE OREGON MAPLE-PLAIN OAK - QUARTERED OAK - WYBROCK BENDING OAK POPLAR- - WALNUT

BOXWOOD-EBONY-IRONBARK JENISERO-KOA -SPANISH CEDAR LIGNUMVITAE - MAHOGANY ROSEWOOD -TEAK- RED BEAN SPOTTED GUM-CIRCASSIAN WALNUT LUMBER -- TIMBER HARDWOOD FLOORING WYBRO VENEERED PANELS DOWELS-TREENAILS-VENEERS

WHITE BROTHERS FIFTH and BRANNAN STREETS

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

HATS AND CAPS

KORN THE HATTER

Most complete line of Men's Hats in San Francisco, including many Imported Novelties

A. KORN, Agent.

JOHN B. STETSON CO.

MOSSANT (FRANCE)

BORSALINO (ITALY)

15 KEARNY ST., AT GEARY

Imported Overcoats, Neckwear, Gloves

HAY

C. E. BERRINGER P. H. RUSSELL

PHONE SUTTER 4738

MEMBER OF S. F. GRAIN TRADE ASSN.

BERRINGER & RUSSELL HAY AND GRAIN Alfalfa and Grain Hay, Double Compressed for Export

321 Merchants Exchange Bldg., 465 California St. San Francisco, Calif. Warehouse, 1000 Sixth St. Phone Park 7542

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HAY

The A. W. SCOTT COMPANY

Successors to Scott, Magner and Miller

WHOLESALE BUY AND SELL EVERYWHERE

HAY, GRAIN, FEED

LARGEST HAY COMPRESS PLANT IN U. S. MANUFACTURERS ATLAS BRANDS MILLED GRAINS, ALFALFA MEAL COPRA, DAIRY AND SUGAR FEEDS

WAREHOUSE 333 BERRY STREET OFFICE MATSON BUILDING, 215 MARKET ST.

MILLS AND WAREHOUSE: STOCKTON, CALIF.

MAY I BORROW YOUR DIRECTORY FOR A MINUTE PLEASE?

YES' BUT SEE THAT YOU BRING IT BACK -YOU FORGOT TO YESTERDAY

DATS WRAY I SAY

MAKE HIM LOOK AT IT' HERE

WHY DON'T HE BUY A DIRECTORY OF HIS OWN ?

JUST A MINUTE

PLEASE. I WANT TO LOOK UP SOMETHING

Does this happen in your office ?

If you are troubled with chronic Directory borrowers, tell us about it, in confidence, and we will use our special borrower brand of salesmanship on the offenders.

THE DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS

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HEATING AND PLUMBING

STEAM HEATING PLUMBING

No Work Too Large or Too Small To Receive Our Prompt Attention

WE STAND BEHIND EVERY JOB

Cleanliness

Durability

Economy

Safety

Gilley-Schmid Co., Inc.

192 to 198 OTIS STREET

SAN FRANCISCO

TELEPHONES MARKET 965-966

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HOPS

ESTABLISHED 1870

GEO. HERRMANN COMPANY Shipping and Commission Merchants

Dealers in HOPS, ANHYDROUS AMMONIA, AQUA AMMONIA 26°, SOLVAY 75% CALCIUM CHLORIDE GREER'S WASHING AMMONIA

PABST CORPORATION PRODUCTS

FERMENTONE TONIC CEREAL BEVERAGES

MALT EXTRACT MALT SYRUP GINGER ALE

CROWN BRAND PACKET HOPS AGENTS: ALEX. FRIES AND BROS., CINCINNATI ESSENCES, OILS AND FLAVORS

300 Front Street, San Francisco Telephone Garfield 1980

HOTELS

COLONIAL HOTEL

650 Bush Street, San Francisco Between Powell and Stockton Streets

European Plan Room with private bath $2.50, $3 and $3.50

American Plan Room with private bath $4.50, $5 and $5.50

Special Weekly and Monthly Rates HOWARD T. BLETHEN, Proprietor

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HOTELS

HOTEL St francis

UNION SQUARE

SAN FRANCISCO

LOCATION

STRUCTURE

EQUIPMENT SERVICE

One of the world's great hotels

MANAGEMENT - THOS. J. COLEMAN

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HOTELS

1113

HOTEL WHITCOMB WITH PROPOSED ADDITION

Every Factor Favors THE

HOTEL WHITCOMB

As Best, Combining ALL the Features that the Business Man, Tourist or Pleasure-Seeker demands:

Linnard Management, universally recognized as exceptionally good.

Exceptional facilities for Convention and Club affairs, for dinner and luncheon meetings.

And always the thought of Guest Satisfaction as the measure of success.

HOTEL WHITCOMB

Centrally located on Market Street at the Civic Center COMMODIOUS GARAGE ON HOTEL GROUNDS

D. M. LINNARD, Lessee

ERNEST DRURY, Manager

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HOTELS

HOTEL CLAREMONT

The Beauty Spot of California

"A CITY HOTEL WITH COUNTRY SURROUNDINGS"

Nine-hole golf course, tennis courts, wonderful bridle paths for horseback riding. 40 minutes from San Francisco by Key Route ferry and Claremont train direct to door of hotel, 20-minute service. ATTRACTIVE MONTHLY RATES

Phone Berkeley 9300 WALTER M. TURNER, Mgr. BERKELEY, Calif.

"MEET ME AT THE MANX"

PHONE DOUGLAS 4000

HOTEL MANX

350 ROOMS

Powell at O'Farrell Streets SAN FRANCISCO

Nearest to everything in the heart of the business, shopping and the- atre district. Our beautiful lobby, large social hall, fine service and homelike restaurant will attract you. Circulating distilled ice water in every room.

Large new electric Free Bus meets all trains and steamers.

EUROPEAN PLAN $1.50 PER DAY AND UP

Golden State Hotel, Powell and Ellis Sts., Same Ownership M. A. SAMUEL, Owner

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HOTELS

A RESIDENTIAL HOTEL ON AN IDEAL RESIDENTIAL STREET

Directly on all car lines

Regent

562 SUTTER ST. BETWEEN POWELL AND MASON

American and European Plan

562 SUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TELEPHONE DOUGLAS 2260'

JOHN F. SHEA, Proprietor

For Families, Ladies and Children and Permanent Business People or those visiting the City for a day, week or longer

ICE

PURITY ICE COMPANY

375 GUERRERO STREET, SAN FRANCISCO PHONE HEMLOCK 4520

PURITY ICE is manufactured from crystal-pure water, softened and filtered. Every block frozen clean, hard and transparent, then scored to insure full weight and a square-edged piece of convenient size and shape.

EXCELLENT SERVICE-SATISFACTORY PRICES Call and see how PURITY ICE is made.

ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS

ACME ICE CREAM CO.

MANUFACTURERS ACME-MAID ICE CREAM - FROZEN PUDDINGS FANCY INDIVIDUAL MOLDS - SHERBETS - WATER ICES

For Parties, Dinners, Entertainments, Banquets, Clubs, Lodges, Churches, Schools and the Trade

Free Delivery ACME ICE CREAM CO. 1313 SANSOME ST.

SUTTER 4800

RING UP HEMLOCK 6000 National Ice Cream

Ice Cream, Water Ices, Sherbets, Frozen Puddings-made in a hygienic way with sanitary machinery from purest materials-all cream from inspected dairies we control in the San Joaquin meadows. Prompt deliveries to Fami- lies, Societies, Cafes, Clubs, Churches and Trade by Automobiles.

NATIONAL ICE CREAM CO .- Office and Factory : 360-370 Guerrero Street Hemlock 6000

SAN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1926)

138

INSURANCE

L'Y

HTH FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY

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114115

FIREMAN'S

FUND . ...

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FIREMAN'S

COMPANY

Shop In

1863

FOUNDED

ALL CLASSES OF FIRE, AUTOMOBILE AND MARINE INSURANCE 401 CALIFORNIA STREET TELEPHONE GARFIELD 1975

(1926) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

139

INSURANCE

ASSOCIATED INSURANCE COMPANY of California

A. SILVERS President

LEON M. REY Secretary

LIFE, HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE LIBERAL HOME OFFICE CONTRACTS TO AGENTS AND BROKERS

HOME OFFICE 240 Montgomery Street

San Francisco, California

DOUGLAS 6633

ASSOCIATED UNDERWRITERS, Inc.

A. SILVERS, President

ALBERT CASPER, Vice-President EDGAR C. LEVEY, Genl. Counsel

AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE

Carrere & Hawley, Inc.

GENERAL AGENTS HOME ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO. HOME FIRE INSURANCE CO.

ALASKA COMMERCIAL BUILDING PHONE SUTTER 483

SAN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1926)

140

INSURANCE

TELEPHONE GARFIELD 2430

CLARENCE de VEUVE GENERAL AGENT

ROOMS 327-330, 114 SANSOME STREET SAN FRANCISCO

DUBUQUE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY MARQUETTE NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY MERCHANTS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY UNITED AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY LINES OF INSURANCE .

FIRE AUTOMOBILE EARTHQUAKE

INSURANCE

R. H. JENKINS

GENERAL AGENT

Allied American Underwriters lowa National Fire Insurance Co. Retailers Fire Insurance Co. Preferred Risk Fire Insurance Co Security National Fire Insurance Co.

CITY DEPARTMENT

523 Chancery Bidg.

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Crocker-Langley San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1926, Part 20

Author: Publication date: 1926 Publisher: San Francisco : H.S. Crocker Co. Number of Pages: 2502

Author:
Publication date: 1926
Publisher: San Francisco : H.S. Crocker Co.
Number of Pages: 2502