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Part of the Hollywood Grove Historic Preservation Overlay Zone.

1930 census:
1931 North Gramercy Place (Rents for $60 per month): 1) William J. Curren, renter and head of household; 50 year old white married male; married at age 21; born in English Canada; parents born in English Canada; to US in 1884, a naturalized citizen; a building contractor. 2) Ella V. Curren, wife; 29 year old white married female; married at age 24; born in Minnesota; parents born in Minnesota; a stenographer in a dairy. 3) Ralph C. Curren, son ; 26 year old white single male; born in North Dakota; mother born in Northern Ireland; a lawyer in an attorney’s office. 4) Evelyn M. Curren, daughter; 23 year old single white female; born in North Dakota; mother born in Northern Ireland; a stenographer in a freight office. 5) Maynard L. Street, lodger; 26 year old white single male; born in North Dakota; father born in Pennsylvania, mother in Minnesota; an office clerk in an oil company.

1940 Census:
1931 Gramercy Place (Value $5,000); 1) Bessie B. Cason, head of household; white divorced female 33 years of age; born in Florida; not working. 2) Agnes W. Gray, lodger; white married female 32 years of age; born in Scotland; maid, private home. 3) James V. Gray lodger; white male 5 years of age; born in New York. 4) Lillian Bennett, lodger; white widow 68 years of age; born in New York; not working. 5) Claudia B. Hodges, lodger; white widow 52 years of age; born in Texas; seamstress, dress making. 6) Mary J. Hodges, lodger’s daughter; white female 4 years of age; born in California. 7) James V. Grey, lodger; white married male 41 years of age; born in England; traveling salesman, magazines; earns $1,440. 8) Edward A. Lincoln, lodger; white married male 22 years of age; born in Maryland; delivery boy, magazine, earns $80. 9) Edna M. Lincoln, lodger’s wife; white married female 20 years of age; born in Canada; not working. 10) Anna M. Ford, lodger; white divorced female 56 years of age; born in Minnesota; machine operator, garment factor; earns $746.