Casa del Portal, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, California

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CollectionPalos Verdes Homes Association Photo CollectionDate1929-10-18DescriptionImage shows view looking north toward Granvia La Costa (later known as Palos Verdes Drive West) through the sally port archway across Via Chica of the Alpha Syndicate Building (later known as Casa del Portal), designed by architects Webber, Staunton, and Spaulding. Two automobiles are visible parked at right. Original occupants of the building included real estate broker I. Lossman (hence the building also being referred to as the Lossman Building), the local Boy Scouts organization, and served as police headquarters under Chief William Woosley. Casa del Portal was the site of the area's first nursery school, and during World War II was served as a Red Cross Center.NotesDate Built: 1929Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes AssociationPhoto Format1 photographic print (b/w)Held ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000024786Shelf LocationPVLH.MCP.14.72Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.Address43, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, 90274, USALocation^[1]

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SubjectMalaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)Syndicate Building (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)Casa del Portal (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)Time Period1921-1930

Personal Name

ArchitectWebber, Walter I.Spaulding, Sumner MauriceStaunton, William F.

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