13: Timeline of the San Marcos
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May 1912Â | Contract for construction awarded to Los Angeles firm of Sears and Gilbreath | ||||||
August 1912 | Weaver Construction Company of Los Angeles now in charge. Shipping delays hold up progress. All of town waiting. | ||||||
October 1912 | All materials on hand. Real work comences. | ||||||
December 1912 | Up to third floor. | ||||||
January 1912 | Interior work begins as all in now under cover. Finest eletrical wiring. | ||||||
February 1913 | Planting lawn to the south. Pouring concrete columns for pergola-each over one ton. Interior materials--doors, windows, casing, frames, counter, etc--all from L.A. | ||||||
March 1913 | As much as possible un by electricity: vacuum cleaner, meat chopper, coffee grinder, dishwasher, stoves, warming plates. All wiring underground. 1,500 electric lights. | ||||||
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