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Harry Hayden Whiteley, architect & contractor.

Home of actress Karen Black in the 1980s.

1930 census:
2400 N. Commonwealth Avenue: (Value: $14,000): 1) Louis C. Lipsky, owner and head of household; 43 year old white married male; married at age 23; born in Russia; parents born in Russia; speaks Jewish; to US in 1883, a naturalized citizen; proprietor of a lady’s ready-to-wear business. 2) Fannie Lipsky, wife; 39 year old white married female; married at age 19; born in New York; parents born in Austria; not working. 3) Manuel D. Lipsky, son; 19 year old white single male; in school; born in Missouri. 4) Maxine J. Lipsky, daughter; 12 year old white female; in school; born in Minnesota. 5) Ana M. Holander, servant; 51 year old single white female; born in Sweden; parents born in Sweden; speaks Swedish; to US in 1882, a naturalized citizen; general housework for a private family.

1940 Census:
2400 Commonwealth Avenue (Value $18,500): 1) John M. Hull, head of household; white married male 40 years of age; born in Indiana; insurance broker. 2) Neola M. Hull, wife; white married female 39 years of age; born in California; not working. 3) Barbara L. Hull, daughter; white female 11 years of age; born in California; in school. 4) David M. Hull, son; white male 9 years of age; born in California; in school. 4) Frank Hull, son; white male 1 year of age; born in California.