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1. 1400 S. Shamrock

   Brief property history from 1769 to 2004. Landowners included Andres Duarte, Alexander Weil, Lewis L. Bradbury, Don Robertson. Soon the Monrovia Airport or Foothill Flying Field was established. After the airport closed, land was purchased by Consolidated Electrodynamics Corporation. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours was the owner, followed by McDonnell Douglass Corporation, then the Bixby Ranch Company. In 2000 Integrated Micro Machines of Pasadena owne...

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2. 141 E. Hillcrest Blvd. - January 24, 1998

   Correspondence from Stephen R. Baker to Alexander T. Stuebner from January 24, 1998 and city directory listings.

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3. 142 N. Magnolia Ave.

   Note about owner/residents Francis A. Dupar; Doctor Clark Bigelow

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4. 145 W. Hillcrest Blvd.

   History of this Colonial Revival house built for Hal P. Eastman and his wife and young daughter in 1924 for $12,000. Builder was Fred Frye. Ownership passed to Kellogg and Virginia Krebs. Later owners include George and Alta West. Historic Landmark #65.

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5. 148 N. Ivy Ave.

   Handwritten notes and newspaper citations regarding this property (the Chess real estate office) and the W.A. Chess family, which was moved from 420 S. Myrtle per Steve Baker.

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6. 149 Highland Pl.

   History of the home built by Dr. McCann for his wife Catherine Bellebaum and daughters Agnes, Crystal, and Frances in 1924. The contractor was Omer Huffman and $7,500 the contract price. Several minor additions were designed by local architect William Ainley. Includes the story of Frances's dramatic murder. She was a leading guest soprano with the Berlin State Opera who attracted the attention of a German businessman. When she refused to leave h...

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7. 149 Norumbega Drive - 2018

   History of home built by Robert and Esther Bultmann

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8. 150 N. Myrtle - Burr House

   Notes on interior of the home for a home tour.

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9. 150 N. Myrtle Ave.

   History of the Burr House. Built for Frank W. Burr and his family in 1893. Finished entirely of redwood, the 10 room home was completed entirely to Burr's handwritten specifications which survive to this day. The reported cost was $2,800. Frank Burr died in 1917, but Laura survived him by thirty years, continuing to live in the house with their son Myron. Myron Burr moved from the house in 1975 and it was sold after 82 years of family ownership.

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10. 150 N. Myrtle Ave. & 167 N. Myrtle Ave. - 1980

    In Monrovia's Heritage Vol. 1 Written by By Myron Hotckhiss of the Monrovia Historical Society.

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11. 153 Highland Place

    History of the home, built in 1919 on speculation for James MacIntyre by Wambold H. Mc Cune, a local builder for $8,500. Later purchased by William A. Chess who lived there with his wife and daughter Edna Anita. Later owners included Alex R. Currie and John B. and Emma Gaffey. English Revival. Historic Landmark #119.

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12. 155 N. Encinitas Ave. - 2017

    History of the house, whose original owners were Albert and Mary Taylor. House constructed in 1903. Later owners were Harriet Taylor Neeley; James L. and Barbara F. Martin; Everett C. and Jennie A. Leonard; Bruce and Nettie F. Potter; Hildur Lillian Graves and children Donald and Janice.

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13. 155 N. Myrtle Ave.

    Notes on the J.H. Knox house, which was built late in 1897 or early in 1898. Later resident/owners include John M. and Sadie Johnson, Joseph M. O'Day, Mrs. E. S. McCook, and Nettie Coles.

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14. 156 N. Encinitas Ave. - 1913

    Note re original owner: Mrs. Hattie Ross; residence cost $2,700 under Building Permit #3390 July 26, 1913.

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15. 158 Highland Pl.ace

    House constructed 1907 Original Owner Harriet Snow. Later residents included Helen M. Douglas; Harriet Collopy; Harry and Dora Getts; Walter Getts, John and Sibyl Campbell. From Monrovia Heritage, Volume 2: "This house is one of the earliest to be built on Highland Pl. as the Monrovia City Directory for 1908-09 lists only three others."

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16. 160 El Nido Avenue - 2008

    Residents of the home: Neimack, Roberts, and Draper.

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17. 161 N. Mayflower - Huffey

    Invitation to 35th Wedding Anniversary from Vinton and Lillian Huffey 1978

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18. 163 Melrose Avenue - 2011

    Residents of the home: Peregoy, Leeper, Banfill, Everett, Farr, Barnes, Threadgill, Thompson, and Sorge.

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19. 168 N. Encinitas Ave.

    Detailed history and city directory lists of residents. M. Kemper purchased the lot in 1913 from A. L. Meyers and began the construction of the fine Craftsman house 1912 for $2,500. The first residents were William H. and Carrie A. Smith, their daughter, Grayce. Later residents include Wilson C. Currier, his wife, Pearl A. Currier, and children -- Ruth L. Currier, Wilson C. Currier, Jr., Helen P. Currier, and Marion H. Currier; James B. Radford,...

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20. 168 N. Ivy Ave. - June 4, 1998

    Correspondence between Kathleen Kennedy and Steve Baker regarding builder Joe (Joseph) Thompson and residents: Dr. John K and Helen B. Sewell. Also mentions 176 N. Ivy Ave.

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