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Old Posted Jan 28, 2013, 7:04 PM
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William Garland

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Originally Posted by rick m View Post
So many of W. Adams homes in these blocks between Figueroa and Hoover were razed in the Fifties - now its just a parking lot . Googling Wm. Garland eventually provided me their family webpage with 2 images of the once cozy Tudoresque home--
Rick M
Thanks for your help and the link. I hadn't realised that William Garland had been responsible for bringing the 1932 Summer Olympics to Los Angeles. It has been interesting following up the photo of The Pacific Building to get a composite picture of who the person actually was.
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alester
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