Tag: old hollywood
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2034 N. Las Palmas Ave.
2034 N. Las Palmas Avenue 2034 N. Las Palmas is the other residence that contractor Edward Grupp built in 1926 for Lota Hendricks. While the widow Hendricks resided at 2032 N. Las Palmas after it was built, this property was used as a rental and both properties were sold in 1936. This Spanish style home…
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2032 N. Las Palmas Avenue
2032 N. Las Palmas Avenue 2032 N. Las Palmas and 2034 N. Las Palmas Avenue were both built in 1926 by contractor Edward Grupp for widower Lota Hendricks and her son, John. 2034 Las Palmas sits on a downslope with street access on Las Palmas Avenue. 2032 Las Palmas also sits on a downslope but…
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6809 Iris Circle
6809 Iris Circle 6809 Iris Circle was built in 1926 for widower Mary McNerney by architect W.A. Alexander, both from Huntington Park. The Spanish Villa 8-room home consists of 3,300 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and a two-car garage. The residence sits on a double lot and contains a famed Batchelder-tiled fireplace,…
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6662 Whitley Terrace
6662 Whitley Terrace 6662 Whitley Terrace was built in 1922 by famed architect Arthur S. Barnes. The Mediterranean style three-story residence sits on a downslope with access on Whitley Terrace. There is 3,087 square feet which contains three bedrooms and three bathrooms. There are two fireplaces-one in the living room and the other in the…
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6636 Emmet Terrace
6636 Emmet Terrace 6636 Emmet Terrace is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 2,000 square feet and sits on a downslope on Emmet Terrace in Whitley Heights. The 2-story Mediterranean home was built in 1925 by architect Henry Auerbach. The house is accessed on Emmet Terrace which has a one-car garage attached to the…
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2018 Whitley Avenue
2018 Whitley Avenue 2018 Whitley Avenue was built in 1925 by architect Eldo Chrysler for Edward and Rosalind DeWitt. Edward was 52 and Rosalind 48, when they moved in with their 15 year old daughter, Rosalind. Rosalind’s mother, Laura Garfias, also moved in and had been residing with the DeWitt’s for most of their marriage.…
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6851 Iris Circle
6851 Iris Circle In November of 1922, contractor E. Fossler took out a permit to build 6851 Iris Circle for owner, Watson D. Otis of 1616 Cahuenga Avenue shortly after marrying Miss Helen Somers, whose father, Louis G. Somers, was one of the first settlers of Hollywood.. Otis, who was only 34 years old, was…
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6615 Emmet Terrace
6615 Emmet Terrace 6615 Whitley Terrace was built in 1921 by architect Arthur S. Barnes for Amandus Zoellner, a well-known violinist and member of the Zoellner String Quartet. The 5 room bungalow, which had two bedrooms, was built specifically with a studio for Zoellner to practice in. Zoellner was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1893.…
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2022 Whitley Avenue
2022 Whitley Avenue On August 8, 1923, George E. Thompson pulled the permit to build 2022 Whitley Avenue on the vacant lot. Thompson listed his occupation in construction and as the owner and contractor of this property and built the two-story Mediterranean Chateau. The 3,772 square foot home was originally built with five bedrooms, one…
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6650 Whitley Terrace
6650 Whitley Terrace 6650 Whitley Terrace was built in 1920 at the same time that H.J. Whitley was building his home located right above this property on Grace Avenue. Both residences were built by architect A.S. Barnes who was sent to the Mediterranean by Whitley so he could study the architecture and replicate it on…
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