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History:

1930 census:
3414 Rowena Avenue (Value: $10,000): 1) Margaret Knight, owner and head of household; 71 year old white female widow; married at age 32; born in Minnesota; parents born in Free State Ireland; not working. 2) Winnifred Murphy, niece; 47 year old single white female; born in Minnesota; father born in Indiana, mother in Missouri; a teacher in the public schools.

1930 census:
3416 Rowena Avenue (Rents for $35 per month): 1) Kaichi Hansoka, renter and head of household; 48 year old single Japanese male; born in Japan; parents born in Japan; speaks Japanese; to US in 1904, a resident alien; a gardener for a private family.

1940 Census:
3414 Rowena Avenue (Value $6,000): 1) LeRoy W. Donat, head of household; white married male 44 years of age; born in Michigan; optometrist, own practice. 2) Emmijean Donat, wife; white married female 43 years of age; born in Indiana; teacher, public school; earns $2,440. 3) Sue Donat, daughter; white female 9 years of age; born in California; in school. 4) Richard R. Donat, son; white male 6 years of age; born in California; in school.

3416 Rowena Avenue (Rents for $20): 1) Emma Donat, head of household; white widow 69 years of age; born in Michigan; not working.

Duplex.  Includes 3414-3416 W. Rowena Avenue Los Angeles CA 90027