1890
1892
Birth certificate of J. Gay Sans.
1896
Application for a concession for chair rental on La Rambla.
1894
24/04
Clipping from La Vanguardia. City Council records on the Parc de la Ciutadella concession
1899
28/08
Advertisement in La Veu de Catalunya.
1900
c. 1900
Photographs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries of company warehouses and premises.
c. 1900
Property list, C/ de Fontrodona (1:25).
1901
Delivery note from the historical archive of the Liceu of Barcelona.
1906
Barcelona desapareguda: Vol. I: Festa Major de Sarrià 1906
1909-1935
Barcelona desapareguda: Vol. II: Passeig de Sant. Joan 1932; La Valquíria 1909 – Canigó 1910 at Les Arenes Plaça del Teatre 1935 [now Teatre Principal]
1908
10/09
Advertisement in La Publicidad: “Las fiestas de la Merced”.
1910
1915
Barcelona & Fotografía: Passeig de Gràcia (1915) – Frederic Ballell.
1916
Liquidation file for the Parc de la Ciutadella chair concession.
1918
Articles of incorporation of “José Gay S. en C”.
1919
10/01
Transcript of minutes of “José Gay, S. en C.” and company inventories, recording the activity of the company since its registration in the Commercial Registry.
1920
c. 1920
Tienda de José Gay Paseo de la República
c. 1920
Postcard of the Grand Duval hotel-restaurant, located at “Salón de S. Juan, 131 – Trafalgar”.
1929
Photographs of the 1929 International Exposition.
1929
Public concession for chairs and armchairs at the 1929 International Exposition, awarded to José M.ª Gay Sans.
1920
26/10
Advertisement in the Gaseta Municipal de Barcelona: “Gran Baratura”.
1926
10/08
Advertisement in El Diluvio, no 188.
1930
1931
Letter to the mayor from José Gay Sans regarding the continuation of the Montjuïc chair rental concession.
1936-1938
Minutes of the Workers’ Control Committee of the company José Gay Sans, with entries from 22 December 1936 to 22 June 1938, stamped “Comité de control de la casa José Gay Sans U.G.T. – C.N.T.”
1931
02/06
Advertisement in El Diluvio, no 130: “Sillas plegables patentadas”.
1931
09/07
Advertisement in La Publicidad: “Vda. de J. Gay Vila”.
1934
08/01
El Diluvio: “Viuda de J. Gay Vila”.
1935
05/01
Advertisement in La Publicidad: “Antiga Casa Gay”.
1935
16/07
Advertisement in La Veu de Catalunya, no 12190, morning edition.
1940
1940
Cover page of the will of J. Gay Sans.
1940
Delivery notes from the company “Viuda de J. Gay Vila”. Located at Passeig del Dr. Robert 120 and 122 (now Carrer de la Marina). In the name of José Gay Sans.
1941
Cover page of the will of J. Gay Vila (1:51).
1942
Letter from the nephew of J. Gay Sans about a business trip to Madrid.
1943
Luxury goods tax inspection.
1946
Pamphlet for the 8th Gran Premio de Penya Rhin, featuring the 5th Barcelona Cup at the new Pedralbes International Circuit, scheduled for 27 October 1946 at 10:30 am.
1946
Barcelona Atracción, no 311: “José Gay Sans”.
1940
02/06
Receipt of payment by José Gay Sans for the auction of the public seating concession.
1940
01/07
City Council budget notice. Gaseta Municipal de Barcelona.
1941
22/12
City Council notice. Gaseta Municipal de Barcelona.
1945
29/05
Permit requested by José M.ª Gay Sans from the City Council to build industrial lofts at 15 Carrer de Fontrodona.
1949
24/12
Destino, no 646: “José Gay Sans”.
1950
1952
Barcelona: Memoria desde el cielo: 35th International Eucharistic Congress (1952), Avda. Diagonal.
1950
01/12
Industrial tax payment (December 1950).
1951
13/07
Receipt of payment for the concession covering the rental of 2,000 public chairs.
1951
05/12
Deed of award by Barcelona City Council to José Gay Sans for the concession of public seating services (chairs and armchairs).