About

Henry F. Withey, architect.

1930 census:
2004 North Normandie Avenue (Value $20,000): 1) Victor H. Tornau, owner and head of household; 44 year old white married male; married at age 26; born in Austria; father born in Austria, mother in Hungary; speaks German; to US in 1904, a naturalized citizen; a manager in a furniture firm. 2) Lucy B. Tornau, wife; 34 year old white married female; married at age 18; born in Montana; father born in Germany, mother in England; not working. 3) Barbara M. Tornau, daughter; 6 year old white single female; in school; born in California. (19th ED, page 7B; lines 83-85).

1940 Census:
2004 Normandie Avenue (Rents for $80): 1) Paul Valov, head of household; white divorced male 64 years of age; born in Latvia; chemist, country health department; earns $1,560. 2) Igor Valov, son; white single male 18 years of age; born in California; in school. 3) Elizabeth Kalova, ex-wife; white divorced female 51 years of age; born in U.S.S.R.; music teacher, at home. 4) Leonid Lasareff, lodger; white single male 45 years of age; born in U.S.S.R.; houseman, private hotel; earns $900. 5) John Courcier, lodger; white single male 27 years of age; born in Ohio; stage designer, motion picture studio; earns $2,050. 6) George A. Nardelli, lodger; white divorced male 44 years of age; born in France; actor-dress extra at the motion picture studios. 7) Theodore Ballenger, lodger; white divorced male 40 years of age; born in New York; film cutter, motion picture studio; earns $1,000. (ED 60-82; Page 6A; Lines 10-16).