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Includes 3903 – 3903 1/2 De Longpre Avenue

History:

The City Directories list the following residents: John M. and Marie Kruse, builder (1930-1936), Lawrence and Dorothy Frinchaboy, salesman Golden State Company (1939).

1930 Census:
3901 W. De Longpre Avenue (Value $6,000): 1) John M. Kruse, owner and head of household; white married male 53 years of age; married at age 26; born in Sweden; parents born in Sweden; carpenter, building construction. 2) Marie E. Kruse, wife; white married female 53 years of age; married at age 26; born in Sweden; parents born in Sweden; bookkeeper, building construction. 3) Eleanora Ohlson, servant; white married female 66 years of age; married at age 26; born in Sweden; parents born in Sweden; servant, private family. 4) Fred R. Godda, lodger; white single male 66 years of age; born in Sweden; parents born in Sweden; laborer, mines.

1940 Census: 3901 W. De Longpre Avenue (Rents for $25/month): 1) Lysle Brown, renter and head of household; white married male 38 years of age; born in North Dakota; milk salesman; earns $1,800. 2) Anne Lois Brown, wife; white married female 23 years of age; born in Kansas; not working.

3903 ½ W. De Longpre Avenue (Value $2,500): 1) William H. Barney, owner and head of household; white married male 32 years of age; born in Montana; building carpenter; earns $1,100. 2) Rose Leana Barney, wife; white married female 31 years of age; born in Wisconsin; bakery saleslady; earns $900.