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

6.       C. & O. Lumber Company

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 CompanyParr Terminal

23.   Lawrence-Reynolds CompanyParr 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