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Originally Posted by tovangar2
A grand apartment building at 667 S Carondelet went in in 1917 (the name is on the Baist map, but I can't read it). It was built by Geo. Lovejoy, acting as his own architect, not far south of the intersection of Carondelet and Wilshire site of the Hayward-Thomas Building and Park-Wilshire Hotel:
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building and engineering news/16 may 1917 |
667 S Carondelet seems to be named the Georgella Apts on the Baist map (no doubt after George Lovejoy). In the City Directories, however, it's spelled Georgelle. The inset below is from the 1918 CD.
www.historicmapworks.com/LAPL