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Kennedy/Jenks Consultants Date Comments 1917 The subject property was developed with eleven residences, a church, and three commercial businesses The United Brethren Church was at 133-135 S Stanislaus Street An auto trim shop and storage was at 626-632 Market Street (This appeared to be the building currently onsite ) A blacksmith &wagon shop and carriage painting was at 636-640 E Market Street The Chinese laundry at 122-124 S American Street was reduced to one single-story building and adjacent residence The lot at 604 E Market Street was developed with a residence and 644-648 E Market Street was developed with a store Adjacent property to the north and east was residential except for a wood, coal, and hay company to the east at 124 S Stanislaus Street ' 1950 The subject property was developed with five residences to the south along Washington Street The lot at 615 E Washington Street was used for parking and sales of gas &oil The lot at 639-645 E Washington was undeveloped The San Joaquin Local Health Center was at 130 S American Street The lot at 612 E Market Street was occupied by ' K W G Radio Studio The lot at 620-622 Market Street appeared to developed with the building currently onsite The map indicated that the first floor was occupied by a wholesale tobacco and candy company, and that hotel rooms were on the second and third floors The lot at 624 E Market Street appeared in its current configuration, and was occupied by the Chinese laundry The map indicated that stores occupied 626-632 E Market Street The lot at 636-640 E Market Street was occupied by an auto repair company The map indicated that gas and oil tanks were in the yard south of the building The lot at 121 S Stanislaus was undeveloped, and 602-606 E Market Street was developed with a two-story building containing stores on the first floor and a meeting hall on the second floor The lot at 644-648 E Market Street was developed with a two- story building containing a furniture store on the first floor and a hotel on the second floor Adjacent property to the north was developed with a printer, auto upholstery shop, and a store To the east was residential except for a store at 700 E Market Street and an auto shop with a dirt floor at 124 S Stanislaus Street 1972 The subject property appeared to be in its current configuration A printing company was located at 612E Market Street The Hotel Cunningham was at 620-622 Market Street, and a furniture warehouse occupied the first floor The lot at 626-632 E Market Street ' was occupied by stores, and 636-640 E Market Street was undeveloped The lot at 602- 606 E Market Street was developed with a two-story building containing stores on the first floor and a meeting hall on the second floor, and 644-648 E Market Street was developed with a two-story building containing a restaurant on the first floor and a hotel on the second floor The remainder of the subject property was occupied by parking lots Adjacent property to the north was commercial/retail To the east was commercial, including a dry cleaners at 700 E Market Street and Goodwill Industries at 129 Grant Street ' 3 3,4 City Directory Review Kennedy/Jenks reviewed available historic city directories at the Stockton Main Library on 4 March and 20 March 1996 This review, which spanned the time penod from the present back to 1919 in approximately 5 year increments, did not reveal any information relative to potential environmental liabilities that was substantially different from that available through review of the Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Some business names were different, but the nature of the businesses occupying the specific buildings were the same For example, the laundry occupying 624 Market Street building had a variety of names over the time penod from the mid-1930s to 1965, after which time it was a barbershop until 1980 i\Job%ffigM14 001text doe 11