About

Includes 1503 N. Commonwealth Avenue and 4407 Sunset Drive

Roy W. Clark, architect

1940 Census:
1501 Commonwealth Avenue (Value $1,100): 1) Fred Sommer, head of household; white married male 50 years of age; born in California; motor coach operator, motor coach company; earns $1,666. 2) Hertha Sommer, wife; white married female 44 years of age; born in Iowa; not working. 3) Evelyn Sommer, daughter; white single female 19 years of age; born in Alaska; in school; stenographer, fire extinguisher retail.

1503 Commonwealth Avenue (Rents for $28): 1) Ernest James, head of household; white married male 56 years of age; born in England; pipe fitter; municipal golf course; earns $1,300. 2) Nettie L. James, wife; white married female 55 years of age; born in Pennsylvania; not working.