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VINTON CT-From west side Grant av bet Pine and Cali- fornia
VIRGIL-From south aide Twenty-fifth bet Howard and Shotwell
VIRGINIA AV-From east side Mission nr Thirtieth to EI- sie and Eugenia av
VISITACION AV - From San Bruno av nr County Line to La Grande av
VON SCHMIDT-From Water Front southwest to County Line
VULCAN-From point west of Ord to Levant north of Lower ter
WABASH TER-From San Bruno av north of Bay Shore blvd
WAGNER AL-From aouth side Eddy het Jones and Leavenworth
WALBRIDGE-From 799 Rolph southwest to County Line
WALDO TER-From west side Leavenworth bet Broadway and Vallejo
WALL PL-From Jaskson bet Leavenworth and llyde WALLACE AV-From Alvord northwest to Williams av WALLER-From junction Market and Octavia west to Stanyan
Cross Sts S
N
Market and Oc-
tavia . 2 1
Twenty-first .1000 1001
Twenty-second .. 1100 1101
Twenty-third ... 1200 1201
Twenty-fourth .. 1300 1301 Twenty-fifth . . . 1400 1401
VARENNES From north side Green bet Kearny and Grant av north to Filbert
VASQUEZ AV-From Wood- side av southeast of Merced av southwest to Kensington way
VASSAR PL-From aouth side Harrison bet Second and Third
VELASCO AV-From Schwerin and County Line west to Carrizal
(e)
(e)
Fell
side
Linden
Hayes . 600 601
McAllister
900
901
Golden Gate av .1000 1001 1100 1101
Larch
Eddy 1200 1201
Ellis 1300 1301
Byington
O'Farrell 1400 1401
Geary .1500 1501
Post
.1600 1601
Sutter
1700 1701
Bush
1800 1801
Wilmot .
Pine 1900 1901
California 2000 2001
Clay
Washington
2300
2301
Jackson 2400
2401
Bromley pł
Pacific av .2500
Broadway
.2600
2601
Green
2800
.
Union
.2900
2901
Filbert
.3000
3001
Pixley
Greenwich .3100 3101
Moulton
Lombard
.. 3200
3201
Chestnut
..
(o) 3301
Bay
... . 3500
3501
Beach .3700 3701
Marina blvd . . . 3800 3801
WELDON-West of San Bruno av nr head of Islais Creek WELLS CT-From south side Lombard bet Grant av and Stockton
WELSH-From west side Zoe het Bryant and Brannan
west to Fifth
WENDELA WAY-South from Wawona thence southwest, west and northwest to Wa- wona bet Sixteenth and
Eighteenth avs
WENTWORTH PL - From north side Washington het Kearny and Grant av north to Jackson
WEST CLAY - From Twenty- second av north of Lake west to Twenty-fourth av
WEST CLAY PARK - Bet Twenty-second and Twenty- fourth avs from Presidio and Lake
WEST PORTAL AV - North from Portola dr nr Sloat blvd west to Ulloa
WESTGATE DR-From Ocean av 1 hlk west of Pinehurst way northwest to Monterey blvd
WESTWOOD DR-West and north from Miramar av WETMORE PL -- From north
side Clay bet Powell and Mason north to Washington WHEAT - From Paul av bet Crane and Ware south to Salinas av
WHEELER AV - From Vista av ar San Bruno av aouth WHIPPLE AV-From Mission northwest to San Jose av nr County Lina
WHITE-From north side Val- lejo bet Hyde and Larkin WHITE'S PL-From east side Jones het Sutter and Bush WHITING - From east aide Grant av bet Lombard and Chestnut
WHITNEY - From Thirtieth east of Sanchez south to Chenery
WHITTIER - From 5701 Mis- sion southeast to County Line
701
Turk
Duboce av bet Sanchez and Noe south to Fourteenth 1vy Grove 700
.2100
Sacramento .
2101
2201
2200
2501
Drumm .
2700
100
101
Vallejo
2701
2801
and
Ellis
Geary
2001
.2000 .2100 2101
2801 Chestnut . . . . . 2
3401
3501
Fifteenth 400
1
Webster 2200
WILLOW-From west side Lar- kin bet Eddy and Ellis to point west of Buchanan
Jackson 100 101 Waller 100
3101 3201 3301
2000
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1940 SAN FRANCISCO FIRM ABBREVIATIONS
AC&SCO ..... . Aetna Casualty & Surety Co
ADTCo .. .. American District Telegraph Co
AE&CPCo.American Engraving & Color Plate Co AHNCO. .Ames Harris Neville Co A-HSSCo. .. American-Hawaiian Steamship Co AH&VCo. Atlas Heating & Ventilating Co AICorp .. Associated Indemnity Corp
AL&JZCo. . A Levy & J Zentner Co
APL. American President Lines AR&SSCorp American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp AS&RCO .. American Smelting & Refining Co AWH&MA .. Agricultural Workers Health & Medical Assn
BAMCo. Burroughs Adding Machine Co
B-B-CCo. .Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co
BCCCo. .. Bouquet Cohn Cigar Co BDDCO. Borden's Dairy Delivery Co BG&Co . Balfour Guthrie & Co
BGACO. Belfast Ginger Ale Co BHC Board of Harbor Commissioners
BH&PCO Baker Hamilton & Pacific Co
BH-SM&CCo Bunker
Hill-Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co B-K-HCO Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co BMCO. .. Bodinson Mfg Co BM&T Blake, Moffitt & Towne
BofA. . Bank of America BofFU. Board of Fire Underwriters
BV&SCo Bekins Van & Storage Co
C&HSRCorp.Cal & Hawalian Sugar Refining Corp CBCO . Continental Baking Co CB&QRRCo. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co
CBE. . City Bureau of Engineering CCCo. . Continental Can Co
CC&BA.
Challenge Cream & Butter Assn
CCBCO. . Coca Cola Bottling Co
CCPA Cal Canning Peach Assn
CDE. . Clty Dept of Electricity
CDL. . California Dental Laboratories
CECO.
.. Crocker Estate Co
. Crocker First National Bank
.California Highway Patrol
CICO. .. Continental Insurance Co
CL&DC . Cerciat Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Credit Managers Association
.Century Metalcraft Corp
CPCorp . California Packing Corp CPT&TCo .... California Pacific Title & Trust Co CRC. .City Recreation Commission
C-RCO .. Coffin-Redington Co
CSAA California State Auto Assn
CSBA .. Christian Science Benevolent Assn CSCofC .. California State Chamber of Commerce CSCRRCO. Cal Street Cable Railroad Co CSCo . Columbia Steel Co
CSPCO. .. Cal Steel Products Co C-WSLICO. .. Cal-Western States Life Ins Co CUACO .. . Commercial Union Assurance Co
CZCorp .. Crown Zellerbach Corp
DB&UCo.Dreamland Bedding & Upholstering Co DC&HCo. .Dunham, Carrigan & Hayden Co DCCo. .Dohrmann Commercial Co DHSCO .Dohrmann Hotel Supply Co DM&SCO .Ducommun Metals & Supply Co
DPH Dept of Public Health
EKCO .. Eastman Kodak Co
EKS.
Eastman Kodak Stores
ESD&MMills.Eureka Sash, Door & Moulding Mills F&CCo . Fidelity & Casualty Co of N Y F&DCo. Fidelity & Deposit Co of Maryland F-EECO Field-Ernst Envelope Co FHA Federal Housing Administration FPBCO .Fleishhacker Paper Box Co
FRB. Federal Reserve Bank FSSB .Federal Social Security Board
GECO. . General Electric Co
GESCorp. General Electric Supply Corp GG&MCo Globe Grain & Milling Co GMAC. General Motors Acceptance Corp GMLCO. Galland Mercantile Laundry Co GPCorp. .General Petroleum Corp GS&SCO . Gilmore Steel & Supply Co
GSSCorp. . General Steamship Corp
HA&ICO Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co
HFICO .. Hartford Fire Insurance Co
HPCo .. .Hawaiian Pineapple Co
HR&L .. Hinchman, Rolph & Landis . Hartford
HSBI&ICO Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Co HS&LS. . Hibernia Savings & Loan Society
IBMCorp .. International Business Machines Corp ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission IHCo. .International Harvester Co
INS.
International News Service
ISSCorp Interocean Steamship Corp
JCC. Jewish Community Center
J-DOCO. Jenkel-Davidson Optical Co
J-MSCorp Johns-Manville Sales Corp
K-PCCorp. Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp
KSFB Kilpatrick's San Francisco Bakery
L&LInsCo London & Lancashire Ins Co
LAPCO.
Linde Air Products Co
LASCO.
. Levin's Auto Supply Co
LCPCorp
.. Liquid Carbonic Pacific Corp
LMCCo .. . Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co
LMCICo .... Limited Mutual Compensation Ins Co
LMcN&L . Libby. McNeill & Libby
LP&LCo .. Lehmann Printing & Lithographing Co
LRB&M .. Lybrand, Ross Bros & Montgomery LUB .Langendorf United Bakeries L-WBCo. . Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co
MCCo .Maryland Casualty Co
MCMCo ..
.. Monroe Calculating Machine Co
MCSA ..
Marchant Calculating Sales Agency
McK&R
.Mckesson & Robbins
MDMCo.
. Marin Dairymen's Milk Co
SOCo.
.Standard Oil Co
MH&E. .Mangrum, Holbrook & Elkus SPCo .. Southern Pacific Co
MIMTCorp.Mack International Motor Truck Corp MLICO .. Metropolitan Life Ins Co
Matson Navigation Co
M-NSCo.
.Marshall-Newell Supply Co
MR&TCo
Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co
MSK
. Mitsubiski Shoji Kaisha
MSRyCo Market Street Railway Co
MunRy Municipal Railway Co
NACO. .Northern Assurance Co
NBC.
National Broadcasting Co
NECO
. National Biscuit Co
CMA.
NCRCO. . National Cash Register Co CMC.
NCTICO . Northern Counties Title Ins Co
N-DCo. .Nathan-Dohrmann Co
NFICO.
. National Fire Insurance Co
NI&CSCo
National Ice & Cold Storage Co
NMFA. Northwestern Mutual Fire Assn
NNInsCo .Northwestern National Ins Co
NYK.
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
O-IPCCo. Owens-Illinois Pacific Coast Co OLICO .. .Occidental Life Ins Co OM&Co. O'Connor, Moffatt & Co
P&M-KCo .Patrick & Moise-Klinkner Co
PACO.
Phoenix Assurance Co
PBPSCO
Paris Beauty Parlor Supply Co
PCPCo.
Pacific Coast Paper Co
PFC .. .Pacific Finance Corp PFCO. .Provident Finance Co
Pacific Fire Insurance Co
PGCo
Pacific Gravure Co
PG&ECo.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
PGL
Pacific Greyhound Lines
PHOA&HS
Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum & Home Society PMBCo. Pacific Manifolding Book Co PNFInsCo .... Pacific National Fire Insurance Co PNMCO . Pacific Nash Motor Co PO. Post Office
PPCA .... Pineapple Producers Co-operative Assn
PPCCo ..
.. Pacific Portland Cement Co
PPofCC.
Poultry Producers of Central Cal
PW&Co.
.. Price, Waterhouse & Co
PSS&LCo.
Pacific States Savings & Loan Co
PT&TCO
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
PT-CCO.
Postal Telegraph-Cable Co
PWD ..
.Public Welfare Dept
PWWCo Pelton Water Wheel Co RCA Retail Credit Assn
RCAC. .R C A Communications
RCCO .Retail Credit Co
RFC.
Reconstruction Finance Corp
R-LG ..
.Royal-Liverpool Groups
ROBCo. ... Ray Oil Burner Co
RP&PCo. .. Recorder Printing & Publishing Co RyMS. .Railway Mail Service
SBE. .State Board of Equalization
SBPD State Board of Prison Directors
S-BRCO
.Scott-Buttner Refrigeration Co
SC&Co
.Sherman Clay & Co
SCB.
.Social Security Board
State Compensation Insurance Fund
SCPCCO .Santa Cruz Portland Cement Co
SCSCo Sontag Chain Stores Co
SDofC.
State Division of Corporations
SDofM.
State Division of Mines
SDPH
.State Dept of Public Health
SDU .. State Division of Unemployment SECO. .Sterling Engraving Co
SF&MICo ...... Springfield Fire & Marine Ins Co SFBE .. .San Francisco Bay Exposition
SFCM .. .... San Francisco Conservatory of Music SFCofC .... San Francisco Chamber of Commerce SFEC. .San Francisco Employers Council SFFD .. .San Francisco Fire De-t
SF-OBB ..... San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge SFPD .San Francisco Police Dept SFP&PG College. .San Francisco
Polyclinic & Post Graduate College
SFRy.
. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rv Co
SFSPCA.
San Francisco Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals SFTC. .State Franchise Tax : -
SFWD. .San Francisco Water Dept
SIAC ...... State Industrial Accident Commission SLACO. Sun Life Assurance Co SLCo. .Schlage Lock Co
SPF&MIns Co. .St Paul Fire & Marine Ins Co
SP-MICO. .St Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co SSCo .. .Spreckels Sugar Co ST&E. .Shreve, Treat & Eacret
S-TLCorp .Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp
T-AC&D Thomas-Allec Cleaners & Dyers
TCCo . Threkeld Commissary Co TC-FFCorp ... Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp TI&GCO. Title Ins & Guaranty Co TND .. .Twelfth Navy District
TWAOCO
.Tide Water Associated Oil Co
UC&DCo. Universal Carloading & Distributing Co
UC-WSCorp .... United Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp
UEFCo.
. Underwood Elliott Fisher Co
ULCO.
. Union Lithograph Co
UOCo.
. Union Oil Co
UPRRCO.
. Union Pacific Railroad Co
USA.
United States Army
USCG
. United States Coast Guard
USCS. . U S Customs Service USF&DA
. United States Food & Drug Administration USF&GCo United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co USN. United States Navy USPRA
... United States Public Roads Administration
WASPCo. .W A Sheaffer Pen Co WBS&RCo.Wildberg Bros Smelting & Refining Co WCLICO .West Coast Life Insurance Co WEECO. . Westinghouse Electric Elevator Co WE&MCo. Westinghouse Elec & Mig Co WESCO. . Westinghouse Electric Supply Co WFB&UTCo. Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co WFE&MM . Western
Furniture Exchange & Merchandise Mart
WNMDGCo . Walton N Moore Dry Goods Co WPA. . Work Projects Administration WP&SCo .Western Pipe & Steel Co WPRRCO Western Pacific Railroad Co WSR Western Sugar Refinery
WUTCO
YCC. . Yellow Cab Co
YMCA.
Young Men's Christian Assn
YWCA
Young Women's Christian Assn
ZPCO.
.Zellerbach Paper Co
ZGA&LICO
Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins Co
SCIF.
....
Western Union Telegraph Co
VA PFE. .Pacific Fruit Exchange . Veterans Administration VMGA Victor Montgomery General Agency VML. PFICO. Valley Motor Lines DMV. .Dept of Motor Vehicles
MNCO.
CFNBank CHP
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GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS
South
acct
. accountant
adv
. advertising
elec. .
electrical
mdse ..
merchandise san.
sanitary
sav
savings
agri
.agricultural
electn.
electrician mech. mechanic
electrotyper
mer ..
merchant sch
school
agt
.agent
.. alley
Am
. American
embdr.
embroiderer
mfr ..
manufacturer
sec secretary
sergt sergeant
appr
apprentice
apartments
architect
asmblr.
assembler
Assn
Association
asst.
assistant
atdt.
attendant
atty
attorney
auto
automobile
avenue av
bdg
boarding
bet.
between
bgemn.
baggageman
bkbndr
bookbinder
bkpr.
bookkeeper
bldg
building
bldr.
builder
blk
block
blksmith. blacksmith
blvd
boulevard
br ..
branch
brklyr.
bricklayer
brkmn.
brakeman
cbtmkr.
cabinetmaker
capt
.captain
сагр
.carpenter
cash.
cashier
Ch.
Church
chauf
chauffeur
chf.
chief
civ.
civil
clk.
clerk
clnr.
cleaner
collr.
collector
com.
commission
com].
commercial
comr.
commissioner
implts
Implements
Imptr
importer
inc ..
incorporated
confr.
confectioner
contr.
contractor
cor ..
corner
cors.
correspondent
ct.
court
ctr
cutter
jwir.
jeweler
đel
delivery
dept.
department
dep.
deputy
dicta
dictaphone
dist.
district
dlr.
dealer
dmnstr.
demonstrator
dispr
dispatcher
do ... ditto or same
dom.
domestic
dritsmn
draftsman
drsmkr.
dressmaker
ltd ..
limited
ABBREVIATIONS OF GIVEN NAMES
Abraham.
Abr
Alexander
Alex
Alfred Alf
Andrew Andw
Archibald. Arch
Edward.
Edw
Elizabeth
Eliz
Patrick.
Patk
August.
Aug
Eugene.
Eug
Richard
Richd
Robert
Robt
William
Wm
Benjamin
Ben
Catherine.
Cath
Charles.
Chas
Daniel.
Danl
Margaret.
Margt
Michael. Michl
Theodore
Theo
.Thos
Thomas
ydmn
........
.... yardman
yardmaster
RyMS. Railway Mail Service
ydmstr ..
Samuel. Saml
Solomon
Sol
Katherine Kath
Stephen. Steph
lieut.
lieutenant
rec.
receiving
lino.
linotype
l'ep.
representative
repr
repairer
litho lithographer
1br. lumber restr.
Indrs.
laundress
ret.
retail
Railway
Ry.
Indymn laundryman
. East
mach ..
machinist
s or S.
manufacturing
emp agcy . employment agency mgr. manager ship
mkr.
maker
mkt.
market
slsmn
salesman
molder slswn. saleswoman
smstrs.
seamstress
soc ..
society
msngr. messenger solr.
mstr mech .master mechanic sq.
square
mtrmn motorman ss. . south side
mut. mutual
sta station
sta eng. stationary engineer
n or N. .North sten .. stenographer
NatI
. National
stereo.
stereotyper
stmftr.
steamfitter
str .. steamer
supt .. superintendent
supvr supervisor
surg. surgeon
opp
opr
operator
osteo.
osteopath
gasftr
gasfitter
gdnr.
gardener
pat
patent
tel. ..
telephone
teleg
telegraph
ter ...
terrace
tmkpr
timekeeper
phys. physician tmstr. teamster
pk ..
park
tndr. tender
pkr.
packer
trans. transportation
trav
traveling
treas. treasurer
twp.
township
plstr .
pntr painter
PO
postoffice
undtkr. undertaker
uphol.
upholsterer
US ... . United States
USA
. United States Army
USMC .. United States Marine Corps
USN United States Navy
prov.
provisions
prsídr. pressfeeder
prsmn . pressman
ptrnmkr.
patternmaker
pub.
publishing
publr.
publisher
purch
purchasing
w or W. . West
whol. wholesale
whsmn warehouseman
R D. . Rural Delivery wid. widow
rd
road
wkr. worker
real est real estate wks works
ws. west side
wtchmn watchman
prod
produce
prof.
professor
prop.
proprietor
cond.
conductor
ins. insurance
inspr. inspector
instr
instructor
int rev
.internal revenue
hngr.
hanger
.hospital
hosp
pres.
president
prin
principal
compt.
comptometer
h .. householder
hairdrsr.
hairdresser
hd ...
hand
pl ..
place
plmbr.
plumber
hlpr.
helper
ft
foot
nr ..
near
ftr.
fitter
furn. furniture
furng
furnishing
furn rms
. furnished rooms
SW .. southwest
swchmn
switchman
eng.
engineer
engvr
.engraver
.east side
mldr.
e s.
est. estate mlnr.
milliner
exch.
exchange
mn.
expressman
exp.
finshr
finisher
figmn.
flagman
formn
foreman
forwn forewoman
frt.
freight
n e.
. northeast
pdlr. peddler
pharm pharmacist
govt.
government
вгосег
gro.
pass. passenger
tchr. teacher
gds .. goods
genl. general
photog photographer
pkwy parkway
hdqtrs. headquarters
hdw. hardware
plasterer
vet.
veterinary
vulc.
vulcanizer
r .. roomer or resides
kpr.
keeper
lab laborer
elevator Met. Metropolitan se.
southeast
elev ..
emp.
employee mfg.
shipping
apts ..
slsmgr . sales manager
archt.
man
solicitor
n s. north side
n w. .northwest
opposite
e or E.
electro
Frederick Fredk
George. Geo
restaurant
Arthur. Arth
37
ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
Fire - Automobile - Marine - Insurance
114 Sansome Street
Phone DO uglas 5261
POLK'S CROCKER - LANGLEY SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY
1940
COPYRIGHT 1940 By R. L. POLK & CO. For List of Abbreviations See Pages 35 and 36
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES
AAA AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIA- TION (See California State Automobile Association), 150 Van Ness Av, Tel MA r- ket 2141
AAA LETTER SHOP, Olive Wilcox Mgr, Mimeo- graphing, Multigraphing, Direct-By-Mail Letter Service, Photo Offset, Public Stenog- rapher, 55 New Montgomery, Room 224, Tel DO uglas 7170
AAA Stove House 1055 McAllister
A-A DAY & NIGHT STENOGRAPHIC SERVICE (Mildred Duncan) Every Day in the Week Public Stenographers, Sent to Office, Club. Home or Meeting, Depositions, Legal, Con- ventlons, Mimeographing. Manuscripts, Specifications, Translations, Statistical. Room 677 Milts Bldg, 220 Montgomery, Tel DO uglas 4553
AA PLATING WORKS (John Capozzi) Polishing and Plating of all Descriptions, Cadmium Plating, 1420 Harrison, Between 10th and 11th. Tel UN derhill 5532
ABC Apartments 215 14th
ABC Cigar Co Inc D R Shaw pres, D E Leahy v- pres, M E Leahy sec. Arch Sheffer treas, office 209 9th branches 33 Battery, 351 Cal. 681, 932 and 1347 Market, 235, 300, 405 and 417 Montgy, 116 New Montgy, 118, 204 and 343 Sansome and 450 Sutter
ABC Coffee Shop 720 Howard
ABC EMBLEM & PENNANT CO (I. R Walraven) Badges, Banners, Pennants, Felt Flags, Decorations, Embroidery Specialists, Over- alls, Sweaters, Athletic Goods, Lodge Re- galia, 1251 Market, Tel MA rket 2808
(For forther information see left side lines and page 2)
ABC Fixit Shop (Frank Scofield R C Shaffer) radio repr 1232 Pacific av
ABC LETTER SHOP (Ruth Savage) Mimeo- graphing, Multigraphing, Addressing and Mailing, Mailing Lists, 112 Market, Room 803, Tel YU kon 07:6
ABC Rooms 353 Minna
ABC Transfer & Storage Co Alvin Fouratt ofc mgr 1077 Howard
A.C.E. DYE WORKS (Frank J Yerbury, Frank G Ilubener), Exclusive Dyers, Office and Plant, 69 Duboce Av, Tel HE mlock 2558
AC Spark Plug Co C S Rogers regional mgr 405 Montgy R1527
ARF Rosdom Club 97 Collingwood
A-1 Baker Co (W B Baker) elec contrs 15 Har- riet
A-1 Radio Service (Manuel Hardy Owen Car- starphen) 816 Irving
A-1 Stenographic Service (Lola W Kennedy Ella Mccullough) 220 Montgy R429
A & G Produce Co (Frank Gonzales Tony Al- varado) 292 Washn
A & J Restaurant (Sigrid Anderson Kirsten Jensen) 1015 Larkin
A & H Bakery (Henry Ausburger Otto Hoetzel) 501 O'Farrell
A & P Produce Co (Edw Beber C A Arata Earl Johnson) 426 Front
A & S Delicatessen (Albina & Selemon Freed) 2862 San Bruno av
Aabel Agnes L clk U S Lndy r64 Delano av " Ida r765 Sutter
" Jane N clk U S Dept Lab r64 Delano av
" John T toolmkr r1255 Crane
" Paul O J (Mary) ironwkr h64 Delano av
Aaberg Effie sten h709 Geary
Aagaard Viktor M J (Fay) x-ray techn St Fran- cis Hosp h610 45th av
AAGARD, See also Agard " Mary h119 Haight
Aalberg Christina smstrs h1328 Calif
Aalito Edw W (Anna) baths 582 Castro h560 do Aalona John K |Edna) lab h622 Baker
Aalykke Emanuel M (Anna) physio therapist F J McCarthy h1947 15th
Aaras Adam (Emma) carp h435 London Aaren Aasta clk C I Co r208 Diamond " Cath Mrs h208 Diamond
Aarkrogh Annie Mrs h735 Webster
AARON, See also Aron
" Alf (Mary) cond M S Ry Co h352 Hermann
" Clarence C jr (Irene) agt Prudential Ins Co h500 36th av
" Edw S (Rae J) lawyer 465 Calif R605 h3401 Clay
" Geo restrwkr r1364 Grove
" Geo W (Oreti) clk R V Duyn r638 Clayton
" Gustave (Goldie) archt h562 19th av
" Jas fcty wkr r3081 16th
Jos T (Lillian) h68 7th av
Leopold slsmn r940 Sutter
" Lewis bkpr r940 Sutter
" Moses rUnion League Club
# Robt (Elsie) (Coliseum Meat Mkt) h344 12th av
" Simon r940 Sutter
" Tina Mrs h186 Commonwealth av
Victor (Pauline) (Victor Aaron, Jones & Co) h2201 Sacto
Victor Jones & Co (Victor Aaron G P Jones) accts 111 Sutter R812
" Wm E (Edith) dentist 450 Sutter R2330 h801 Junipero Serra blvd
AARONSON, See also Aronson
" Jos (Celia) h984 Dolores
" Philip V (Zoe N) osteo 323 Geary R805 h333 Santa Ana av
AARREBERG, See also Arreberg
" Laurence L (Gertrude) clk h565 28th
" Thor millmn r44 Bradford
Aarstad Arnt (Hanna) gro 399 Cortland Aasen Bennie firemn r2698 Folsom
" Fritz (Anne) h1560 Hyde
Aasland Ingeborg lab r925 Prague
" Thos (Irma) cigars 3233 22d h925 Prague
Aatlo Hilmar N (Lilly) jwir Albt S Samuels Co r171 Seville
Ababurko Andrel (Alma) h2232 Larkin Abaco Mariano porter r1643a Webster Abacot Apartments 685 Haight
Abad Carlos (Leonor) gdnr h221 21st av
" Felipa (wid Genaro) h)704 Geary
" Jos (Jennie) lab h436 Vallejo
" Louis h2227 Taylor
Abadie Edmond E (Marion) slsmn RP&PCo h1020 Unton
" Eleanor Mrs r2694 Sacto
" Gene (Ernestine) h845 Sutter
# Henry M (Estelle) h1901 Franklin
ABADIE
" Pauline Mrs h1472 Filbert
" Rene Indy wkr r4104 Geary blvd
" Simon A (J Helen) Indy wkr h66 Cook
# Theresa r66 Cook
Abagnale Michl A barber 4376 Mission h36 Cur- tis
Abaigar Felix (Abaigar & Urzanqui)
" & Urzanqui (Felix Abaigar Fermin Urzanqui) restr 1215 Stockton
Abair Mae S Mrs beauty shop 823a Eddy Abalor Paul r865 Girard
Abar Everett clk r1125 Francisco Abare Geo (Marguerite) h124 Edna Abarr Edw B aviator h401 43d av
" Garfield (Ada) mech h1550 Clement
Abarta Robt with Borden Printing Co r Okld Abas Nathan musician h2710 Baker Abasetti Frances clk T-AC&D r20 Ware
Abate Frank E (Marian) shoe repr 1836 Lawton h1834 do
" Jas L lab U S Marine Hosp
" Jos r1834 Lawton
" Jos (Mary) jan Pub Sch h1639 23d av
" Jos lab h1952 Mason
" Josephine sten Craft Sales Co r1834 Lawton
# Nino (Lucy) barber 5838 Geary blvd h285 11th av
" Thos (Elvira) h6029 Calif
Vincent (Lena) barber 333 Bush h151 26th av
" Virginia priv sec Ins Acceptance Co r285 11th av
Abati Louis (Mary) mech h727 Rutland
Abaurrea Martin (Angela) restr 719 Bway Abaya Thos cook h1624 Octavia
Abballo Albt r1813 Greenwich
" Alf J clk Parenti & Del Bino r1813 Green- wich
" Pauline {wid Lewis) r1813 Greenwich
Abbate Carl lab r3305 Folsom
" Michl (Rose) meat ctr h972 Union
" Saml (Florence) h3305 Folsom
Abbaticola Frank (Mary) barber 3 Plymouth av h112 Broad
" John musician hl12 Broad
" Josephine M bkpr SECo r112 Broad Abbe Fredk F (Agnes) chemical eng h720 La- guna Honda blvd
Abben Kath V Mrs elec supp 509 Washn r Okld ABBENS CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE, Licensed, Established Over 27 Years, Members Atl International Associations, Bonded Compe- tent Detectives, Investigations in Alt Cities, Strict Confidence Guaranteed, 690 Market, Room 618, Tel DO uglas 4311
" Sid M (Abbens Confidential Service) 690 Mar- ket R618
Abbenseth Wm H (Margt) photog h1865 Vallejo Abbett Cecil E (Maryan) div mgr Investors Syndicate h850 Powell
' Geo W elec contr 259 Clara r126 Sears
" Norma A clk r1135 Bush
" Sophie M (wid Wm) h1135 Bush
Abbey Albt jr r408 39th av
" Albt S chauf h3190 Clay
" Apartments 450 Jones
" Chair Rental Co Zolla Miller mgr 2275 Market
" Eliz S clk H S Crocker Co r Albany
The Key to Hospitality
THE CLARE WELCH
Phone YU kon 0750 E
L
and APT'S.
56 MASON Reasonable Rates Beautifully Furnished Beauty Rest Mattresses
CLARE WELCH SCHOOL See Page 69 of Yellow Section
$ $ FOR DEBTS Acme Credit
And Adjustment Bureau
(A Corporation )
Collections Adjustments No Collection, No Charge
1182 Market Street
MA rket 7818-19
EX brook 4616
Federated Metals Division AMERICAN SMELTING AND REFINING COMPANY
SMELTERS, REFINERS and MANUFACTURERS OF NON-FERROUS METALS
Ingots, Alloys, Lead Sheets, Pipe and Plumbers" Goods : Type Metal : Solders : Babbitts
75 Folsom St.
38
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
ROYAL-LIVERPOOL GROUPS
STRENGTH - PERMANENCY - GOOD REPUTATION
RAY DECKER Mgr. Pac. Dept.
201 Sansome St.
(See Page 40, Buyers' Guide)
Phone DO uglas 5855
ABBEY
" Frances B clk John Hancock Mut Life Ins Co r Okld
" Garage R A Duclos mgr 550 O'Farrell
# Harvey E jan r706 Polk
" Lola cosmetics 2554 Balboa
, Mabel h190 Fairmount
" Mary bkpr City Chemical & Disinfectant Corp r415 Jones
" Max W (Edna) electn h3407 24th
# Roy (Haruko) barber 1620a Laguna r576 Hemlock
" Studios (R J Skinner B E Brown) coml ar- tists 681 Market R471
# Wm D r408 39th
Abbley Geo A (Wilhelmina) acct h1269 19th av
Abbot Abr (May) pntr h535 Broderick
" Chas r127 Julian av
" J F pntr r670 Eddy
" Jennie O (wid S L) h2118 Vallejo
" Morris G (Minnie) r132 Beulah
ABBOT S L COMPANY (S L Abbot) Industrial Chemicals, Oils. Naval Stores, 210 Califor- nia, Tel SU iter 8802
" Saml r670 Eddy
" Saml L (S L Abbot Company) r Diablo
" Sydney clk h132 Beulah
Abbott A pres Nancy Ann Dressed Dolls Inc
" Abby massage 101 Post R508
" Agnes H (wid Wm) h1064 McAllister
" Alice E Mrs apt mgr h110 20th av
Allan H (Mary) dist pass agt SPCo h1369 Hyde
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