1880-1881 - The following excerpt is from Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81...of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., presented on the Golden Nugget Library web site, by Nancy Pratt Melton.
(pp. 676) “Knowles, F E and Co, granite works - Seventh and Castro.”
1914-1915 - Fairmount (sic) Monument Works (listed in the “Index to Advertisers” section) (from R.L. Polk & Company’s Richmond & Contra Costa County Directory - 1914-1915, R.L. Polk & Co., Publishers, Oakland, 1914.)
1916-1917 - Fairmont Monument Works (listed in the “Index to Advertisers” section) (from R.L. Polk & Company’s Richmond & Martinez Directory - 1916-1917 including Pullman, San Pablo, El Cerrito (Rust) & Stege, R.L. Polk & Co., Publishers, Oakland, 1916.)
“Fairmont Monument Works, Our Motto is ‘The Best’ Marble and Granite Monuments. Finest stock of Foreign American Granite East of the Bay. We Handle only the Best Class of Work. Everything Made of Granite or Marble. Furnished and Set Anywhere. Cor. Fairmont Avenue and Liberty Street, El Cerrito (Rust), Contra Costa County, California Near Sunset View Cemetery. Phone Berkeley 9404R3. E. W. M. Evans. Propr.”
1918 - Fairmont Monument Works (listed in the “Index to Advertisers” section) (from R.L. Polk & Company’s Richmond & Martinez Directory - 1918, R.L. Polk & Co., Publishers, Oakland, 1918.
Fairmont Monument Works, Marble & Granite Monuments, El Cerrito (Rust) near Sunset Cemetery .
1899-1900 - Falconer, D., 125 Clay, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory Including Santa Clara County, 1899-1900, pp. 619)
1900 - Falconer, D., 125 Clay, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1900, pp. 750)
1901-1902 - Falconer, D., 125 Clay, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose City Directory, 1901-1902, pp. 707)
This site includes history and photographs of the marble works building and tools of the trade as the marble works was when it closed.
1880-1881 - The following excerpt is from Pacific Coast Directory, for 1880-81...of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, and British Columbia, L. M. McKenney & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, Cal., presented on the Golden Nugget Library web site, by Nancy Pratt Melton.
(pp. 809) “Flagg, D S, marble works - Pacific Ave.”
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