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1955 E Mendocino St

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1955 E Mendocino St
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APN: 5857-032-015
AHAD ID: 14665
Year Built: 1927 (actual)
Year Built (Assessor): 1926
Year Built (Other): Not on File
Legal Description: Lots 38 & 39, Tr. 2123
Quadrant: Not on File
Current Lot Size: Not on File
Historic Name: Not on File
Style: Spanish Colonial Revival
Stories: 2
Type: Residence
CHRS: 3CS
Test, L. (attributed to) (1941)
Builders: Glover, John E. & Kauth, Edward M. (confirmed)
Gordon, J. Shelton (attributed to) (1937)
Illsley, R.M. (attributed to) (1941)
Building Permits:
PermitYear
40,268 1937
17,605 1941
Alterations:
CostDescriptionYear
$1,900 N/A 1937
$4,000 N/A 1941
Original Owner: Glover, John E. & Kauth, Edward M. (Place of business: Glover & Kauth contractors(?))
Original Owner Occupation: Not on File
Place of Business: Glover & Kauth contractors(?)
Other Owners:
NameYearsComment
Taylor, Daniel Dwight (Sarah) N/A N/A
Original Cost: Not on File
Original Lot Size: 100x270
Moved on to Property: N
Former Addresses:
AddressYears
1843 E. Mendocino Altadena, CA 91001 N/A
Mendocino, N side opp. Gunther home Altadena, CA 91001 1926

Note

Large swimming pool; 1937: add to dwelling; 1941: add to dwelling, tile & comp. roof; owner Taylor, research asst., CE Corp.

Sources

Builder & Contractor (journal) 2/25/27, p. 67 (NofC)

Builder & Contractor (journal) 3/26/37, p. 67

Builder & Contractor (journal) 4/18/41, p. 66

PSN 12/4/26

Th. 1942

Information from William Wilson Co. real estate files

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California Historical Resource Status (CHRS) Codes Key
CodeDescription
1S Individual property listed in National Register by the Keeper. Listed in the California Register.
3CD Appears eligible for California Register as a contributor to a California Register eligible district through a survey evaluation.
3CS Appears eligible for California Register as an individual property through survey evaluation.
3S Appears eligible for National Register as an individual property through survey evaluation.