About

History:

Was partially burned; rebuilt.

Located at Los Feliz and Edgemont.

Carmen Miranda, movie star, was resident.

George A. Sullivan, architect.

1930 census:
4955 Los Feliz Blvd. (Value: $60,000): 1) Alister C. Davidson, owner and head of household; 40 year old white married male; married at age 19; born in New York; father born in Scotland, mother in Ireland; a manufacturer of rubber stamps. 2) Helen A. Davidson, wife; 39 year old white married female; married at age 18; born in California; father born in Maine, mother in California; not working. 3) Helen A. Davidson, daughter; 18 year old white single female; in school; born in California. 4) Alice G. Vhay, servant; 38 year old single white female; born in Michigan; father born in New York, mother in Free State Ireland; a servant in a private family.

1940 Census:
4955 Los Feliz Blvd. (value $23,000): 1) Allister C. Davidson, head of household; white married male 50 years of age; born in New York; President of a company manufacturing message devices (e.g. rubber stamps). 2) Helen A. Davidson, wife; white married female 49 years of age; born in California; not working. 3) Irene Dirow, servant; Negro divorced female 50 years of age; born in Texas; maid in a private home; earns $600.