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596 Punahou St

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596 Punahou St
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APN: 5841-006-008
AHAD ID: 16244
Year Built: 1934 (actual)
Year Built (Assessor): 1934
Year Built (Other): Not on File
Legal Description: E 50 ft. Lot 36, Las Flores Slope Tr.
Quadrant: Not on File
Current Lot Size: Not on File
Historic Name: The Lowe House
Style: Not on File
Stories: Not on File
Type: Residence
CHRS: 3S
Architect: Harris, Harwell & Anderson, Carl (confirmed)
Builder: Kasielke, H. (attributed to)
Building Permits:
PermitYear
5335 1934
Alterations: None on File
Original Owner: Lowe, Pauline
Original Owner Occupation: Not on File
Place of Business: Not on File
Other Owners:
NameYearsComment
Haynes, Charles N/A N/A
Original Cost: $3,600
Original Lot Size: Not on File
Moved on to Property: N
Former Addresses:
AddressYears
478 Punahou Altadena, CA 91001 1934

Note

8 rms., 45x69, frame construction, wood shingle roof, garage; orig. had Japanese-type sliding panels on windows; honorable mention in 1934 House Beautiful competition, Class III

Sources

Builder & Contractor (journal) 3/9/34, p. 54

Builder & Contractor (journal) 3/16/34, p. 61

Information from Pasadena Urban Conservation Department's archive files, Architects file

Gebhard, p. 305

Cal. Arts & Arch. 1/35

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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.