974 Mt Curve Ave

APN: Not on File

AHAD ID: 15165

Year Built: 1926 (actual)

Year Built (Assessor): 1926

Year Built (Other): 1927

Legal Description: Lots 19 & 20, Blk. O, Tr. 6954

Quadrant: Not on File

Current Lot Size: Not on File

Historic Name: Not on File

Style: Craftsman

Stories: 1

Type: Residence

CHRS: 3CS

Architect: Eager, Frank O. (attributed to)

Builder: Thompson, Joseph (confirmed)

Building Permits: None on File

Alterations: None on File

Original Owner: McBride, John J. (Spouse: Laverne; Occupation: Salesman)

Original Owner Occupation: Salesman

Place of Business: Not on File

Other Owners: None on File

Original Cost: $9,000

Original Lot Size: Not on File

Moved on to Property: N

Former Addresses:

Address	Years
990 Mt. Curve Altadena, CA 91001	1925

Note

7 rms., tile & comp. roof; orig. described as 2-sto.; rumored to have been hunting lodge for Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Sources

Builder & Contractor (journal) 11/20/25, p. 50

Builder & Contractor (journal) 4/9/26, p. 69 (NofC)

Th. 1926

Information from William Wilson Co. real estate files

Sharon Morissey (818) 798-5793

California Historical Resource Status (CHRS) Codes Key

Code	Description
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.