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Tel. EX brook 448.
"One of the World's Largest Insurance Institutions."
PEARL ASSURANCE COMPANY Ltd OF LONDON, ENGLAND
EUREKA-SECURITY Fire & Marine Insurance Company
MONARCH FIRE Insurance Company, Cleveland, Ohio
PACIFIC COAST DEPARTMENT DAVID A. BARRY, Manager FRANK V. SMITH - Agency Superintendents - CHARLES MILLIMAN
200 BUSH STREET
Tel. DO uglas 8400
SAN FRANCIS
(1939) R. L. POŁ!
EN
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INSURANCE
Security
1041 Insurance Co. OF NEW HAVEN
The
Connecticut Indemnity Company NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
The Cast and West Insurance Company OF NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT
ALL CLASSES OF FIRE AND AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
Pacific Coast Department 114 Sansome Street
San Francisco, Calif.
BINTON A. SIFFORD, Vice-President and Manager
E. V. OLIVER, Assistant Manager
Fire-Automobile-Casualty-Marine-Bonds-Aviation
SEELEY & CO.
GENERAL AGENTS
Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania Westchester Fire Insurance Co. Sun Indemnity Co. Standard Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. United States Aviation Underwriters
ic
30 Sansome Street
Phone SU tter 2770
N RANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1939)
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INSURANCE
CRAI
SWETT
W
ORO
NSURAN
100 SANSOME STREET
Smuett & Gratuford
INSURANCE UNDERWRITING MANAGERS AND AGENTS SAN FRANCISCO
TELEPHONE SU TTER 4400
Pacific Indemnity Co.
Sun Insurance Office, Ltd.
Northern Underwriters Agency
Northern Assurance Co., Ltd.
Sun Underwriters Ins. Co.
Citizens Insurance Co.
United States Underwriters
(Guaranteed 100% by Hartford Fire Insurance Company)
United States Fire Insurance Co.
Travelers Underwriters
(Inland Marine and All Risks )
W. B. WENTZ
GEO. E. ERLIN
WENTZ ERLIN
GENERAL AGENTS
General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. Caledonian Insurance Co., Scotch Underwriters DEPARTMENT (AUTO) Kansas City Fire & Marine Insurance Company Mercantile Insurance Company of America MERCANTILE UNDERWRITERS DEPT.
Potomac Insurance Company Seaboard Surety Company Sussex Fire Insurance Company
United States Merchants & Shippers Underwriters Dept. of Westchester Fire Insurance Co. (Auto Dept.)
Insurance Center Bldg., 206 Sansome Street
Tel. EXbrook 2064
(19391 R. L. POLK &
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New York Fire Office Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society
Yorkshire Underwriters Agency Yorkshire Ins. Co., Ltd.
Patriotic Insurance Co.
The Charter Oak Fire Ins. Co.
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INSURANCE
The-DDD-plan Double Duty Dollars
One Dollar does a Two Dollar Job when it's put to work under our Double Duty Dollar Plan. One dollar, doing double duty, performs in two ways for you and your family !
(1) to buy you a retirement income for later life, and
(2) to pay your family the income if you don't live to enjoy it yourself.
Bankers Life Company
DES MOINES, IOWA A. F. SMITH, Agency Manager Suite 804 Pacific Building, 821 Market Street SAN FRANCISCO Tel. SU tter 3677
BANKERS & SHIPPERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
PACIFIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, NEW YORK
JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE BUILDING
SAN FRANCISCO
Telephone EX brook 0866
DIXWELL DAVENPORT, Vice-President and Pacific Department Manager
ROY C. WARD
GEORGE B. DINSMORE
WILFRED PAGE
GEO. E. BILLINGS CO.
ESTABLISHED 1903 INSURANCE BROKERS AND AVERAGE ADJUSTERS
GENERAL MARINE AGENTS FOR PACIFIC COAST, BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA
Standard Marine Ins. Co., Ltd. National Union Fire Ins. Co. The Mercantile Ins. Co. of America World Marine & General Ins. Co. Glens Falls Insurance Co.
Marine - Inland Marine - Jewelry SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 308-312 California St. GA rfield 3646
LOS ANGELES. CAL. Spreckels Building SEATTLE, WASH. 211-214 Colman Building
ALL AMERICAN" COMPANIES
Providence Washington Ins. Co. National Union Fire Ins. Co. Boston Insurance Company
CHAS. A. COLVIN, Mgr. P. R. Weinmann, Asst. Mgr. Geo. P. Williams, Asst. Mgr.
Birmingham Fire Ins. Co. Old Colony Ins. Company Anchor Ins. Company
Pacific Department 340 Pine Street, San Francisco Tel. DO uglas 6606
FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY 11939)
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INSURANCE
IN ALL TIMES OF STRESS OUR POLICIES ARE STRONG ANCHORS OF SAFETY
COMPLETE LIFE INSURANCE SERVICE
John Hancock MUTUAL
TERM - LIFE - ENDOWMENT ANNUITIES GROUP - WHOLESALE SALARY DEDUCTION
Life Insurance Company of Boston, Massachusetts KARL L. BRACKETT, General Agent for Northern California 1122 Russ Building, San Francisco, California. Telephone DO uglas 7910
HARTFORD
TESTED
INSURANCE
AND INDEMNI
TY
HARTFORD
COMPANY
TORD CONNEL IILS
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY
Pacific Department Hartford Building 720 California Street
SAN FRANCISCO
Metropolitan Department 441 California Street Telephone: SU tter 7680
The "TWO HARTFORDS" write practically every form of insurance except life. Request your agent or broker to place your insurance in the HARTFORD.
Phone GA rfield 1346
W. W. HEALEY, Notary
WM. HEALEY & SON (
Members of Insurance Brokers Exchange of San Francisco
) General Insurance Brokers
LICENSED AND BONDED
ACCIDENT
BURGLARY and THEFT
LIFE
USE and OCCUPANCY RENT
HEALTH COMPENSATION
LIABILITY-ALL KINDS
RESIDENCE
LEASEHOLD
EARTHQUAKE
MARINE PLATE GLASS
ELEVATOR
CHECK FORGERY
EXPLOSION
FIDELITY, CASUALTY and SURETY BONDS
FURS and JEWELRY, All Risk
and CAMERAS
ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE AND CASUALTY AND SURETY BONDS 208 CROCKER BUILDING, 620 MARKET
Opposite Palace Hotel
EARLE F. LORD, President W. PRESCOTT SCOTT, Chairman CHAS. O. MARTIN, Vice-President
HENLEY & SCOTT, INC. GENERAL INSURANCE BROKERS
201 SANSOME STREET
SU TTER 8300
(1939) R. L. POLK & CO'S
L
TOURIST FLOATER
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
FIRE
AUTOMOBILE
COMBINATION
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INSURANCE
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS. ESTABLISHED 1851
A SYNONYM FOR QUALITY AND EXCELLENCE IN LIFE INSURANCE AN AGENCY WHERE SALESMEN ARE EMINENTLY SUCCESSFUL
JOHN W. YATES AND ASSOCIATES GENERAL AGENTS FOR CALIFORNIA
111 Sutter Street San Francisco GA rfield 3866
530 West 6th Street Los Angeles, California TR inity 0811
THE MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE CO.
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
Modern Life Insurance Since 1845
GEORGE R. STILES, General Agent 1900 Central Tower (Claus Spreckels) Bldg.
Phone: SU tter 5520
703 Market
NG
NEW
IFE INS. CO.
CHAR ARTERED
1835
NEW ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. BOSTON, MASS.
Continuous Policy Dividend Record for Over 90 Years First Life Company to Operate in California
OSCAR C. LeBART General Agent
260 MILLS TOWER Tel. GA rfield 2646
SECURITY - SERVICE - SAVINGS Fire, Automobile and Casualty Insurance
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL FIRE ASSOCIATION
NORTHWEST CASUALTY COMPANY Over $1,200,000.00 in Dividends Paid to Policyholders Last Year
District Headquarters-417 MONTGOMERY STREET
TELEPHONE SU TTER 6845
SAN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1939)
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INSURANCE
R. L. COUNTRYMAN, MANAGER M. C. GODFREY, ASSISTANT MANAGER
Founded 1797
NORWICH UNION COMPANIES
Pacific Department
234 SANSOME STREET
SAN FRANCISCO
Tel. EX brook 0840
NORWICH CATHEDRAL FOUNDED 1094
M. F. O'BRIEN & BLACKMAN CO.
FIRE USE and OCCUPANCY RENT LEASEHOLD EARTHQUAKE LIABILITY WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACCIDENT HEALTH
INSURANCE BROKERS
1920 Mills Tower, 220 Bush Street SAN FRANCISCO
Telephone EX brook 4474
MARINE PLATE GLASS AUTOMOBILE CHECK FORGERY PERSONAL HOLDUP MERCANTILE BURGLARY RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY BOILER BONDS LIFE
ORGANIZED 1847
LLIAM
PENN
.
FOUNDER
SYLVANIA
OF PENNSY
Eleventh Floor Pacific National Bank Bldg.
333 Montgomery Tel. GA rfield 7900
FOUNDED 1865 THE PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.
OF PHILADELPHIA .
DONALD A. HAMPTON, General Agent
SUITE 434, ONE ELEVEN SUTTER
Tel. EX brook 1734
(1939) R. L. POLK & CO. <
PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. PHILADELPHIA, PA.
FORREST J. CURRY, General Agent
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INSURANCE
EMPIRE STATE FIRE INSURANCE CO. NEWARK FIRE UNDERWRITERS RELIANCE INS. CO. (Underwriters Dept.)
LIBERTY UNDERWRITERS U. S. CASUALTY COMPANY
C. J. STOVEL GENERAL AGENCY GEO. A. SHERMAN, Asst. General Agent Telephone DO uglas 4296
201 SANSOME STREET
SAN FRANCISCO
J. W. RIVERS, Manager
ROBT. LEE STEPHENSON, General Agent
The Union Central Life Insurance Co.
Protecting the American Family Since 1867
635 RUSS BUILDING
235 MONTGOMERY
Tel. EX brook 0082
IRON WORKS
ST. JOHN E. McCORMICK, President
C. L. EVANS, Secretary
CALIFORNIA ARTISTIC METAL & WIRE COMPANY
MANUFACTURERS OF ORNAMENTAL IRON AND BRONZE WORK IRON STAIRS, STORE FRONTS, ELEVATOR FRONTS, GATES, RAILINGS, BRONZE BANK SCREENS, WIRE WORK, ELECTRO-PLATING, ETC., IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS Telephone MA rket 5850
349 to 365 Seventh Street
San Francisco
· IT PAYS to be Prominently Displayed
To let people know who you are, where you are and what you have to sell. The City Directory keeps your name before the public 365 days in the year, and it cannot be prominently displayed in any book so constantly used as the City Directory.
IN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1939)
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JEWELERS
MAXFERD'S Since 1884 DIAMOND BROKERS
CASH OR CREDIT NO CARRYING CHARGE
958 MARKET STREET (Opposite St. Francis Theatre)
Tel. TU xedo 1634
MORGEN JEWELRY COMPANY-THE DIAMOND HEADQUARTERS-888 MARKET STREET
DIAMOND Wedding Ensemble
As Illustrated
$ 5950
G HE illustration at the left pictures one of the many new creations offered at this and other low prices. Shown in white or natural gold. Engagement ring set with FIVE brilliant, blue- white diamonds, including a large center diamond. Wedding ring is set with THREE brilliant, blue- white, perfectly matched diamonds. MAIL ORDERS promptly filled. Full exchange privilege at any time.
12 Months to Pay
YOUR JEWELS INSURED
With every purchase of $25 and over bought on our BUDGET PLAN we will give an insurance policy cov- ering the merchandise against loss, robbery, theft and fire. Investigate before you buy.
No Down Payment Necessary
No Interest No Extras
MORGEN JEWELRY COMPANY
888 MARKET STREET (Near Powell) SAN FRANCISCO
(1939) R. L. POLK & 4
5
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JEWELERS
JEWELRY and WATCH REPAIRING GUARANTEED WORKMANSHIP REASONABLE CHARGES
156 Geary Street San Francisco
Phone MI ssion 1580
Granat Bros
Manufacturing Jewelers 2390 Mission Street San Francisco
1900 Broadway Oakland
Phone TE mplebar 571 1
SHREVE & COMPANY
DIAMOND JEWELRY WATCHES
GOLD JEWELRY UNUSUAL LEATHER GOODS
SILVERWARE
EXCLUSIVE STATIONERY
Because Shreve & Company are large manufacturers, thus eliminating intermediaries, Shreve prices are exceptionally low.
Store: Post Street at Grant Avenue · Telephone : GA rfield 2600 Factory: 539-551 Bryant Street
Shreve & Company Store Post Street at Grant Avenue
STRE
Guaranteed
7 jewel Westfield -- $ 9.95
7
Lever
4.98
7
E
Shockproof
6.98
9
Waltham
15.98
7
Elgin
19.00
17
Westfield
19.75
17
.. Waltham
24.00
Lever-
2 Diamonds ..
$33.75
17
Elgin
29.75
17
Bulova
29.75
2 Genuine
$12.98
Elgin-
$35.00
21
Waltham
.. 26.00
25c to 50c Week
Bulova-
Bulova-
$49.50
Cash or Credit
STEFFEN'S SWISS DIAMOND PALACE
50c a Week
14 K
pp. bdlick Newman
2122 MISSION ST., Bet. 17TH and 18TH
$39
Endorsed by Jewelers Guild of America
KNITTED GOODS
1
on our licy Cov- y. theHt
GANTNER & MATTERN CO.
Retail Store Grant Ave. at Geary
Mills and Wholesale Tenth and Mission
ANY NCISC
The home of San Francisco-made WIKIES, FLOATING BRA SWIM SUITS and SWEATERS-recognized everywhere as the finest in sportswear. Quality ALWAYS!
he of the nd other ral gold nt, blue- diamond nt, blue . MAI privilegi
Nothing Down
17 Jewels ....
$24.75
4 Diamonds-
14 K.
Perfect 18K $19.00 to $175.00
Diamonds ....
2 Diamonds ..
Her Majesty Guaranteed Diamond Rings
ULOVA 2
35c a Week
Bulova-
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LAWYERS
PETER TUM SUDEN
RICHARD TUM SUDEN
Cable Address "Tumsuden"
Telephone DO uglas 0193
TUM SUDEN
TUM SUDEN
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS-AT-LAW
Suite 400, West Coast Life Bldg. 605 Market Street
SAN FRANCISCO
LIBRARIES
A DIRECTORY LIBRARY-
Containing City Directories from all over the Country is maintained in our office for your convenience-Free to consult whenever you desire. THIS IS PART OF OUR SERVICE
.
R. L. POLK & CO.
604 MISSION STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA .
LITHOGRAPHERS
LITHOGRAPHY and
PRINTING
Labels · Advertising
Stationery
CROCKER-UNION
H. S. CROCKER CO., INC. 735 Harrison Street
Telephone GA rfield 8442
THE UNION LITHOGRAPH CO., INC San Francisco
LOANS
$5
Loans ON YOUR
Offices in San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles
Signature Only
1107 Crocker Bank Bldg. EX brook 5462
Signature LOAN CORPORATION
$300
Employed Men or Women Married or Single Qualify
1 Montgomery Street EX brook 5462
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LOANS
L. C. STEWART CO. LOANS ARRANGED FOR SALARIED MEN AND WOMEN
No Security or Co-Signers
690 MARKET STREET
MARKET AND KEARNY
LOANS-MORTGAGE
WESTERN SERVICE CORPORATION
California Mortgage Loan Correspondent Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
LONG TERM REAL ESTATE LOANS 5% - 51/2%
D
43 Sutter Street
DOuglas 6300
San Francisco
LUMBER
HARDWOOD
5th and Brannan Sts. San Francisco Phone SU tter 1365
WhiteBrothers Hardwood Headquarters
LUMBER PLYWOOD VENEERS FLOORING DOWELS
500 High St. Oakland Phone AN dover 1600
ANFRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1939)
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LUMBER AND SHIPPING
Phone DO uglas 2561
Pope & Talbot Lumber Company MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LUMBER & SHIPPING McCormick Steamship Co.
461 MARKET STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
MACHINERY
Telephone DO uglas 1068
THE EBY MACHINERY COMPANY, LTD. WOODWORKING AND SAWMILL MACHINERY
MOTORS
35-41 MAIN STREET
SAN FRANCISCO (
MASSAGE
LUCILLE M. DUNBAR
Tired? Snap out of it with a Cabinet Bath. Followed by an Invigorating Salt Glow Treatment.
HOT OIL MASSAGE Hours : 10 A. M. to 10 P. M .- including Sundays and Holidays
391 Sutter, Suite 309
Telephone GA rfield 117:
JANUS HEALTH INSTITUTE HELEN D. GRAY, Manager PHYSIO-THERAPY, REDUCING AND UPBUILDING REFRESHING TREATMENTS, RESTFUL SURROUNDINGS
MODERN METHODS and EQUIPMENTS Electric Cabinet Baths Real Sunshine Baths Studio Hours : 10 a. m. to 11 p. m .- including Sundays and Holidays 450 Geary Street, 3rd Floor
Salt Glows and Massages Alcohol and Oil Rubs
Phone TU xedo 95:
Suite 303-Nurse in Attendance
(1939) R. L. POLK K
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OFFICE FURNITURE
GF
THE
GENERAL FIREPROOFING COMPANY
FILING CABINETS - SWING FRONT SUPER FILERS FILING SUPPLIES AND SYSTEMS UNDERWRITERS SAFES AND INTERIORS METAL SHELVING - METAL DESKS SPECIAL BUILT-TO-ORDER METAL EQUIPMENT
ALUMINUM CHAIRS
For the Office, Home, Restaurants, Hotels, Display Rooms, Tap Rooms 534 Fourth Street San Francisco
Telephone DO uglas 6616
OLIVE OIL
A. GIURLANI & BRO.
IMPORTERS "STAR" OLIVE OIL
STAR BRAND
OLIO D'OLIVA VERGINE
THURY
GAETANO
LUCCA ITALY
CALIFORNIA
OPTICIANS
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COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE
TYLE AND ACCURACY IN GLASSES
MICROSCOPES, TELESCOPES, BINOCULARS, FIELD GLASSES OPERA GLASSES, MAGNIFIERS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS
28 POST STREET
TRAINER & PARSONS DISPENSING OPTICIANS
SAN FRANCISCO
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RANCISCO CITY DIRECTORY (1939)
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Foreign Food Products
"Gancia" Vermouth "Gancia" Dry and Sparkling Wines
SAN FRANCISCO
537 FRONT STREET GA rfield 8724
Table Delicacies
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OPTOMETRISTS
"ON YOUR EYES DEPENDS YOUR FUTURE" Do the Logical Thing - Consult Us
DESCHLER'S
SACRAMENTO 1013 Ninth St.
WOODLAND 507 Main St.
SAN FRANCISCO 81 O'Farrell St.
OPTICIANS AND OPTOMETRISTS
PAINTERS
PAINTING + DECORATING
Four-Fifty Sutter Building
Quandt-quality Painting and Decorating Service is distinguished for its almost half century of friendly and efficient cooperation and economic results for the most durable and beautiful crafts- manship, whether it be the smallest residential job or the largest commercial or industrial work. Our Decorative Display Studio and Sample Rooms will help you in your color selections . . . our Chemical Laboratory is available for your technical painting problems.
Telephone Building
California Palace Legion of Honor
A. QUANDT & SONS
Fleishhacker Swimming Pool
No matter how small your job may be, get our carefully prepared estimate without charge to you.
Phone MArket 1711
WORLD PIONEERS IN THE APPLICATION O LACQUER IN THE ARCHITECTURAL FIELD
SINCE 1885
374 GUERRERO ST.
SAN FRANCISCO
G. ORSI CO. INCORPORATED
PAINTERS · DECORATORS
Since 1880
45 COLUMBUS AVENUE 628 WASHINGTON STREET SAN FRANCISCO
TELEPHONE SU tter 0732
RETAIL AND WHOLESALE PAINTS - WALLPAPER PAINTERS' SUPPLIES
(1939) R. L. POLK &
RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL - INDUSTRIAL
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PAPER MANUFACTURERS
Cable Address "PULPMONT" San Francisco
WEST VIRGINIA PULP and PAPER COMPANY
Largest Manufacturers of High Grade Printing Papers in the World
503 Market Street -:- Phone GArfield 5104
San Francisco
PHYSICAL CULTURE
Al Williams' Health System, Inc.
Internal Vitalization plus Physical Conditioning for Business and Professional Men. The system for the creation and preservation of the physical condition of the busy executive established by Mr. Williams in 1919 has now become famous.
EXECUTIVES demand RESULTS
The success of this system is based on RESULTS in specific and individual cases. Call personally, or write for information. The effectiveness of the Al Williams' Health System will then be demonstrated to YOU.
125 Bush Street (above Kearny) San Francisco ind at 306 Arcade Building, 541 So. Spring Street, LOS ANGELES, Phone MI. 3254
EX brook 0470-0471
Roosevelt Building, 7th and Flower, LOS ANGELES, TR. 2976
PIPE
PACIFIC PIPE COMPANY
RECONDITIONED AND NEW PIPE - VALVES -FITTINGS
201 FOLSOM STREET
O EX BROOK 6255
SAN FRANCISCO
Western Pipe Steel Co. of California
Manufacturers of WELDED AND RIVETED STEEL WATER PIPE OIL AND WATER WELL CASING, GAS LINES OIL AND WATER STORAGE TANKS, PENSTOCKS GENERAL FABRICATED STEEL PRODUCTS General Office 444 MARKET STREET Factories-SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, FRESNO, TAFT, and PHOENIX, ARIZ.
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PLUMBING SUPPLIES
CRANE CO.
VALVES - FITTINGS - FABRICATED PIPE HEATING AND PLUMBING MATERIAL
WHOLESALE ONLY
301 Brannan
EX brook 3123
PRINTERS
Printing Plus AT THE RECORDER
When you come to the Recorder for your printing requirements you get a good deal more than just printing. Not only do we have every facility for stationery and advertising printing, a layout and art department, maga- zine and newspaper printing, but can offer you a record for keeping promises, a broad ex- perience, and cooperative, intelligent service.
Come in and see our facilities, or Ask a representative to call.
THE RECORDER PRINTING & PUBLISHING CO.
99 So. Van Ness Ave. MA rket 5400 San Francisco
PUMPS
TYERS ATER SYSTEM
WATLALINEA
PRESSUPOR
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THE ILMYERS LAHO_OQ
ASHLAND, OHIO
PUMPS
Myers Self-Oiling Power Pumps and Deep Well Working Heads for capacities from 200 to 9000 gallons per hour.
Pneumatic Water Systems, Gasoline Engines, Electric Motors, Centrifugal Pumps, Wine Pumps, Pipe, Pipe Fittings, Valves and Water Supply Goods, Sprayers (Hand and Power)
PACIFIC PUMP & SUPPLY CO. WHOLESALE DEALERS 420 Bryant St., Near Second San Francisco, Calif.
LOISC.K.
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Write, Phone or Call for Catalogue "P" Tel. GA rfield 5237
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REAL ESTATE
Colbert Coldwell Bruce Cornwall B. A. Banker Louis J. Pfau, Jr. A. C. Hastings
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES HOLLYWOOD OAKLAND SAN MATEO
COLDWELL CORNWALL & BANKER
57 SUTTER STREET Phone SUtter 5420
SALES . LEASES . EXCHANGES . INSURANCE . RENT COLLECTIONS APPRAISALS · PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
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REAL ESTATE
EVERYBODY LIKES RESULTS! SEE
CHAS. J. GRISEZ CO. REALTORS
Our Aim-To Please! Our Motto-Once a Client Always a Friend 32 Years' Experience in All Branches of the Real Estate and Insurance Business
41 Sutter Street and 564 Market Street
San Francisco
Phone EX brook 0232 Phone EX brook 0233
Milton Meyer & Co. REALTORS
Selling Renting Collecting
Leasing and Property Management
Insurance Exchanging Loans
50 SUTTER ST. SAN FRANCISCO
PHONE: SU TTER 5100
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REAL ESTATE
BALDWIN HOWELL
(INCORPORATED)
LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKERS
318-324 Kearny Street
REALTORS
Renting-Leasing-Loans-Insurance-Appraising-Subdivisions
PHILIP P. PASCHEL, President SAMUEL ISRALSKY, Vice-President
EMMA C. BALDWIN, Treasurer
W. P. LAUFENBERG, Secretary and General Manager
J. M. LAUFENBERG, Assistant Secretary
Cable Address "BALHOW"
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MADISON & BURKE
81 YEARS OF SERVICE
Real Estate Property Management
Insurance Rent Collections
80 POST STREET
SU tter 6690
Real Estate
Insurance .
Rentals
Loans
Whether You Rent or Whether You Buy YOU Pay for the House You Occupy!
Van Realty Co. Specializing in
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES SAN FRANCISCO and PENINSULA Price Range $2,500 to $25,000 1700 Ocean Ave. Tel. DE laware 8212
Covering: ST. FRANCIS WOOD BALBOA TERRACE INGLESIDE TERRACE WESTWOOD PARK MT. DAVIDSON MANOR WESTWOOD HIGHLANDS SUNNYSIDE DISTRICT INGLESIDE DISTRICT INGLESIDE HEIGHTS
ROOFERS
The Lawson Roofing Company
FRANK E. LAWSON, Prop. Established Since 1907
ROOFS Contractor for the Application and Repairing of Asphalt - Gravel Roofing - Composition Shingles
130 Steiner
Formerly at 17th and Mission
Tel. UN derhill 8245
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(ESTABLISHED 1885)
Phone EX brook 3810
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SALARY LOANS
REASONABLE RATES
CONFIDENTIAL
FINANCIAL SERVICE CO. 401-402 Hobart Building, 582 Market Street Tel. DO uglas 4592 $5.00 up
Loans Arranged for Employed People
No Co-Signers No Security
SCHOOLS
THE Dorothy Durham School FOR SECRETARIES
NOTED FOR QUALITY
STENOTYPY - TELETYPE SHORTHAND - BOOKKEEPING
Graduates Placed in Positions
DOROTHY ROCKEFELLER DURHAM
364 Flood Building (Opp. The Emporium)
Phone DO uglas 6495
San Francisco
I am looking for someone . . . likewise: someone is looking for me
IF I HAVE SOMETHING TO SELL AND I AM NOT LISTED IN THIS DIRECTORY UNDER THE PROPER HEADINGS
I LOSE A CUSTOMER
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SCHOOLS
GOLDEN GATE COLLEGE
LAW
Four-year course preparing for Bar Examination. LL.B. degree. Faculty of 15 practising attorneys. Law School es- tablished 1901. George N. Crocker, J. D., Dean.
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F
OLDEN
COLLEG
V FRANCISCO
TRAFFIC
Rail, ocean and industrial Traffic Management. Faculty of 12 traffic ex- perts. Traffic School established 1923. Franklin J. Wigle, Dean.
Also Courses in Music, Drama, Stenography and Public Speaking.
220 Golden Gate Avenue
Central Y. M. C. A.
Phone TU xedo 1416
Academy of Fashion Design
Individual Instruction Day and Evening Classes
Academy Building San Francisco
535 Powell St. SU tter 6468
· Professional Costume Design
. Pattern Drafting and Cutting
. Millinery Making and Design
· Fashion Illustration
· Commercial Art
· Merchandise Styling
· Dressmaking
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS MAINTAINED BY THE SAN FRANCISCO ART ASSOCIATION
Professional Training in Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Design, Illustration, Commercial Art, Lithography, Interior Decoration and Crafts: Teachers of Art.
Day and Night Schools
Special Saturday Classes for Children and Adults
Information given by letter, telephone, or personal interview. Illustrated catalogue on request.
Chestnut and Jones Streets Affiliated With the University of California
OR dway 2640
Lee F. Randolph, Director
San Francisco State Accredited
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ACCOUNTANCY
Elementary and advanced accountancy. Graduate School, C. P. A. examinations. Faculty of 24 C. P. A.'s. Accounting School established 1908. Emil G. Wun- ner, C. P. A., Dean. Myron M. Strain, C. P. A., Technical Advisor and Dean, Graduate School and Seminar Division.
INSURANCE
Technical Fire and Casualty courses. Faculty of 14 insurance experts. Insur- ance School established 1928.
Separate Catalog of Each School Available.
. Booklet on Request
Fashion's Finest Finishing School
Practical Courses in
Saturday Classes for Children
EVENING COURSES CO-EDUCATIONAL
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SCHOOLS
COURSES OFFERED
GREGG SHORTHAND
AUDITING
BUSINESS ENGLISH INTRODUCTORY BUSINESS ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
CORRESPONDENCE SPELLING MACHINES
SWITCHBOARD C. P. A. PROBLEMS FILING ADDING MACHINES
LEGAL FORMS LEGAL STENOGRAPHY
CALCULATORS DICTATING MACHINES
MODERN COMMERCIAL MATHEMATICS
BOOKKEEPING
Review Courses Are Also Offered in the Above Subjects
Business Organization and Administration Psychology of Selling and Advertising
Money and Banking Public Speaking
Business Economics Commercial Lau.
CALIFORNIA SECRETARIAL SCHOOL A School of Modern Business
Evening School 6:40 to 9:10 Mon., Tues. and Thurs.
Day School 9 to 12 1 to 4
(ESTABLISHED 1920) Founded and Conducted by Benjamin F. Priest
SUITE 300-RUSS BUILDING
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.
SHIP MODELS
WEST COAST MODEL WORKS (EDWIN HURT) WIDEST SIZE RANGE IN UNITED STATES OF SCALE MODEL FITTINGS
Bells, Ports, Capstans, Winch-Heads, Sheaves, Anchors, Steering Wheels, Deck Planking, etc. EVERYTHING FOR THE SHIP MODEL MAKER SHIP MODEL RESTORATION AND REPAIR SAN FRANCISCO TEL. GARFIELD 6825
327 WASHINGTON
SHOES
FINE SHOES FOR MEN, WOMEN ND CHILDREN
ACCESSORIES AND APPAREL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Sommer + Kaufmann 838 MARKET STREET - 119 GRANT AVENUE
SPORTING GOODS
PECHTEL'S
217 Kearny Street SU tter 2622
San Francisco )
Here we operate a MODERN PURCHASING SERVICE to help you buy all kinds of merchandise at the lowest legitimate prices.
Overcoats Suits Sport Clothing Haberdashery Sweaters
Leather and Wool Jackets Snow Clothing Sport Goods Golf Tennis
Badminton Trophies Cameras Supplies Developing and Printing Radios
Electrical Appliances Refrigerators Silverware Watches Gifts of all kinds
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STATIONERS
PATRICK AND MOISE-KLINKNER CO. METAL PRODUCTS-RUBBER STAMPS-SIGNS STATIONERS-PRINTERS
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