About

Part of the Hollywood Grove Historic Preservation Overlay Zone. Completely rebuilt.

A. N. Vinton, architect for garage in 1928.

1920 census:
1939 North Gramercy Place: 1) Luan F. Reynolds, renter and head of household; 30 year old white divorced male; born in Kansas; parents born in Kansas; a director in the motion picture industry. 2) Oscar Reynolds, father; 60 year old white male widower; born in Kansas; parents born in Iowa; not working.

1930 census:
1939 North Gramercy Place (Value: $15,000): 1) Gertrude Towne, owner and head of household; 59 year old white single female; born in California; parents born in New Hampshire; a teacher in the public schools. 2) Elizabeth H. Raymond, cousin; 69 year old white single female; born in California; parents born in New Hampshire; not working.

1939 North Gramercy Place (Second entry: Rents for $38 per month): 1) Thomas H. Read, renter and head of household; 35 year old white married male; married at age 28; born in England; parents born in England; to US in 1920, citizenship pending; an auditor for a radio company. 2) Betty Read, wife; 33 year old white married female; married at age 26; born in Illinois; parents born in England; not working.

1940 Census
1939 Gramercy Place (Value $,7000): 1) Gertrude O. Towne, head of household; white single female 69 years of age; born in California; not working. 2) Elisabeth H. Raymond, cousin; white single female 79 years of age; born in California; not working. 3) Vilma V. Albright, servant; white married female 41 years of age; born in Ohio; practical nurse private home; earns $640. 4) Daniel Hubbard, lodger; white single male 25 years of age; born in England; salesman, reader, motion pictures; earns $760.