About

Anna & Geck, architect.

1930 census:
2306 Nella Vista Avenue (Value: $12,000): 1) Bruce W. Porter, owner and head of household; 33 year old white married male; married at age 23; born in Illinois; father born in English Canada, mother in Massachusetts; a cutter in the leather cup industry. 2) Mary E. Porter, wife; 32 year old white married female; married at age 22; born in Ohio; parents born in Ohio; not working. 3) Robert B. Porter, son; 8 year old white male; in school; born in California. 4) Bruce W. Porter, son ; 1 year old white male; born in California. (17th ED, page 5B, lines 72-75).

1940 Census:
2306 Nella Vista Avenue (Value $7,500): 1) Bruce W. Porter, head of household; white married male 44 years of age; born in Illinois; manufacturing, mechanical leather; earns more than $5,000. 2) Mary E. Porter, wife; white married female 42 years of age; born in Ohio; not working. 3) Robert B. Porter, son; white single male 18 years of age; born in Illinois; in school. 4) Bruce W. Porter, Jr., son; white male 11 years of age; born in California; in school. 5) Lucy C. Tanner, mother-in-law; white widow 65 years of age; born in Ohio; not working. (ED 60-78B; Page 4B; lines 61-65).