The Principal Industries of West Oakland in 1920, according to the Statistical, Industrial and Market Survey of Oakland by Harry A. Lafler, which was published in the Oakland Tribune Year Book of 1920 were as follows:
1. S. P. Car Shops –
2. King Coal Company – First and Market Streets
3. Howard Company – First and Market Streets (Building materials)
4. National Ice and Cold Storage Company – First and Market Streets
5. Moore Shipbuilding Company – foot of Adeline Street
7. S. P. Company Shipyards –
8. Clement & Sons – Western Pacific Mole (Cocoanut oil)
9. California Packing Corporation – First and Filbert Streets
10. Standard Underground Cable Company – 1050 First Street
11. Pacific Shade Cloth Company – 360 Adeline Street (Shade cloth)
12. Golden West Brewing Company – Seventh and Adeline Streets (Bottling)
13. Oakland Copper and Brass Works – Seventh and Kirkham Streets
14. National Ice Cream Company – Third and Cypress Streets (Ice cream)
15. Lawrence Warehouse Company – Fifth and Popular Streets (located in the Lawrence Warehouse Company Building)
16. Jensen Creamery Machinery Company – Fifth and Cypress Streets
17. S. P. Yards – Fifth and Kirkham Streets
18. Western Paper Box Company – Fifth and Adeline Streets
19. Burdett Oxygen Company – Third and Adeline Streets
20. Albers Bros. Milling Company – foot of Seventh Street (Cereals)
21. Parr Terminal Company – foot of Seventh Street
22. American Manganese Steel Company – Parr Terminal
23. Lawrence-Reynolds Company – Parr Terminal
24. Union Construction Company – foot of Fourteenth Street (Shipbuilders)
25. Spear-Wells Road Machinery Company –
26. Sealrite Company of California – 829 Wood Street
27. Pacific Coast Canning Company – foot Twelfth Street (Fruit and Vegetable canners)
28. Dalton Iron Works – foot Twelfth Street
29. California Paint Company – 1797 Twelfth Street (Paints)
30. California Door Company – Sixteenth and Wood Streets
31. National Pharmacy Company – Seventeenth and Wood Streets (Pharmaceutical products)
32. Jackson Furniture Company Warehouse – Eighteenth and Wood Streets (Furniture storage)
33. Shredded Wheat Company – Fourteenth and Union Streets
34. Oakland Mazda Lamp Works – Sixteenth and Campbell Streets (Electric lamps)
35. Sibbett Manufacturing Company – Seventh and Popular Streets (Overalls)
36. Western Door and Sash Company – 545 Poplar Street
37. Straub Manufacturing Company –
38. Bay City Cabinet Company – 1080 Fifth Street
39. Busby Glove Company – 1905 Adeline Street
40. National Paper Stock Company – Twentieth and Peralta Streets
41. American Machine Works –
42. S. F. – O. T. Railway Shops – Fortieth and Yerba Buena
43. Blue and Gold Brewery – Twenty-sixth and Chestnut Streets (Bottling)
44. Baird-Bailhache Company – Twenty-sixth and Adeline Streets (Heaters)
45. West Coast Soap Company – Twenty-sixth and Kirkham Streets
46. Yager Sheet Metal Works – 2919 Union Street
47. Cardinet Candy Company – Twenty-second and Market Streets
48. Union Ice Company – Twenty-second and Filbert Streets
References
Statistical, Industrial and Market Survey of Oakland - 1920 by Harry A. Lafler; Oakland Tribune Yearbook of 1920
