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Los Angeles Evening Express, February 24, 1923
The first conceptions for row home duplexes called ‘Mission Square,’ where Belmont Square stands today
Los Angeles Sunday Times, February 25, 1923
Advertisment for Development of Crown Hill
Los Angeles Daily Times, January 24, 1924
An advertisement for Belmont Square: “Own Your Own” Double Apartment Home
Los Angeles Sunday Times, January 28, 1923
An article detailing the “fashionable” draw of Crown Hill’s homes, including the Witmer Residence, and future development plans for the area
Los Angeles Sunday Times, January 28, 1924
An advertisement for Belmont Square: “Live in One—Rent the Other”
Los Angeles Evening Express, March 5, 1923
A tax incentive advertisement for “Crown Hill Improvement Bonds”
Illustrated Daily News, June 7, 1924
A short excerpt about the leisurely benefits of Echo Park Lake and the community it serves
Los Angeles Sunday Times, May 6, 1923
Other homes built by Witmer and his partner Watson, still standing today along Witmer and 2nd Streets
Los Angeles Daily Times, May 14, 1923
An advertisement for Belmont Square: “Chance of a Lifetime Home and Investment”