Tag: moviestars
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6622 Iris Drive
6622 Iris Drive 6622 Iris Drive was built in 1924 by Lorne D. Oliver for owner Evelyn Mitchell Chaisty who was a former chorus girl in New York City. The 1,203 square foot two story home has 2 bedrooms and 3 baths and sits on a downslope on Iris Drive (on Iris Circle) in Whitley…
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6718 Milner Road
6718 Milner road 6718 Milner Road was built in 1926 for owner John Lenfestey by architect, Kenneth Albright, who was well known in the film industry. The two-story Mediterranean home sits on Milner Road with zero lot in front of the home. 1,962 square foot home has a total of five rooms, including two bedrooms…
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6717 Milner Road
6717 milner road 6717 Milner Road was built in 1924 by architect Nathan L. Coleman for K.J. Watson. The three-story home sits on a downslope with a total of 3,289 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms including a studio apartment with its own separate entrance. Below are early photos of Whitley Heights and…
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El Cabrillo Apartments
El Cabrillo Complex The El Cabrillo complex was built in 1927 by co-designers Arthur Zwebell and Harold J. Bissner, complete with an enclosed courtyard with a fountain, a popular design of the 1920s. The 10 unit complex, which sits on the southeast corner of Franklin Avenue and Grace Avenue (sits at the foot of Whitley…
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6746 Milner Road
6746 Milner Road 6746 Milner Road was built in 1923 (formerly named 6767 Milner Court) by architect Benjamin B. Horner. The exterior of the house was originally in Mediterranean style stucco, but now has aluminum siding, a composition roof, and French doors and windows. The two story home that sits on an upslope has a…
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6657 Emmet Terrace
6657 Emmet Terrace 6657 Emmet Terrace was built in 1926 by architect E.G. Lindsay with 2,072 square feet and three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The Mediterranean house sits on an upslope on Emmet Terrace with a Mission tile roof and arched windows. The kitchen was remodeled in 1969 and the chimney repaired in 1979 to…
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2020 Whitley Terrace Steps
2020 Whitley Terrace Steps 2020 Whitley Terrace Steps was one of the earlier homes built on the hill in 1921. The residence originally used the address of 6668 Whitley Terrace until it was changed to 2020 Whitley Terrace Steps sometime after 1958 but before 1974. The house has a total of 1,100 square feet with…
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2037 Whitley Avenue
2037 Whitley Avenue 2037 Whitley Avenue, built in 1928 by architect Charles Kyson, consists of 3,100 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, with a separate library and den. Kyson was supervised the construction of several movie sets for Famous Players Lasky, Thomas H. Ince Productions and J. Parker Read Jr. Productions in 1920. The rumor…
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6820 Iris Circle
6820 Iris Circle 6820 Iris Circle is a triplex which was built in 1924 by architects Fowley & March who were also responsible for building a 36 unit apartment complex on Western Avenue in the early 1920s. This residence was built by a divorcee and local vocalist named Ophelia Smith. The above photo is the…
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6654 Whitley Terrace
6654 Whitley Terrace 6654 Whitley Terrace was built in 1926 by architect D. Kramer for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clark, a general contractor. A single family 11 room house was built with four levels and two fireplaces. There is a total of 4,058 square feet with 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. An apartment with a…
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