Two single-story houses are jacked up, waiting to be put on foundations after being moved from another site. A cement mixer is next to a hedge. Photo caption reads: "Photo shows the "battle ground" on Lucerne boulevard and Eighth street today. Residents in adjacent exclusive homes and apartments are protesting the moving of the two old vintage bungalows to the corner lot. They are the property of Superior Judge Ruben [sic] S. Schmidt, who plans to remodel them in modern style and move in the members of his family. The district is up in arms ... ". Photo dated: Mar. 13, 1939.
Moving of buildings, bridges, etc.--California--Los Angeles Architecture, Domestic--California--Los Angeles Bungalows--California--Los Angeles Eighth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Schmidt, Reuben
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