Original survey photo
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APN: 5854-019-021
AHAD ID: 14526
Year Built: 1934 (actual)
Year Built (Assessor): 1934
Year Built (Other): 1935
Legal Description: W Pt. of Lot 86, Tr. 2123
Quadrant: Not on File
Current Lot Size: Not on File
Historic Name: Not on File
Style: Moderne
Stories: 1
Type: Residence
CHRS: 3S
Architects: Neutra, Richard J. (confirmed)
Ain, Gregory (attributed to) (1934)
Builders: Kasielke, H.R. (attributed to)
Beard, W. (attributed to) (1947)
Building Permits:
| Permit | Year |
| 8523 |
1934 |
| 76,205 |
1947 |
Alterations:
| Cost | Description | Year |
| $2,700 |
N/A |
1947 |
Original Owner: Beard, William (Spouse: Melba; Occupation: Professor & author of books on gov't & tech.; Place of business: Cal. Tech.)
Original Owner Occupation: Professor & author of books on gov't & tech.
Place of Business: Cal. Tech.
Other Owners:
None on File
Original Cost: $4,500
Original Lot Size: Not on File
Moved on to Property: N
Former Addresses:
| Address | Years |
| 1881 Meadowbrook Altadena, CA 91001 |
1934 |
Note
Stucco dwelling, 45x48, comp. roof; house won 1935 gold medal from Educ. Comm. for Better Homes in America; orig. owner son of historians Charles & Mary Beard; Melba Beard 1st woman to fly mail plane to Altadena; 1947: add., 1 rm., 365 sq. ft., stucco, co
Sources
Builder & Contractor (journal) 6/1/34, p. 63
Builder & Contractor (journal) 6/7/35, p. 11
Builder & Contractor (journal) 8/15/47, p. 59
Arch. Record 8/35
Arch. Record 7/39
Cal. Arts & Arch 1/35
Gebhard, p. 306
Current owners
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