Showing posts with label Arlington Court. Show all posts
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Book Family--Arlington Court Apartments


Sheldon and Martha Jean Book pose with their baby Marty in 1933. They are seated in the landscaped courtyard of the Arlington Court Apartments at 5901 East Washington Street. The fashionable two-story apartment building was "U" shaped and had a courtyard with a fountain and numerous trees, including the weeping willow seen in the background of this photo. This image is courtesy of Marty Book Powell.

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Christmas gift--Irvington


Marty Book Powell sits next to the Christmas tree in her family's apartment on December 25, 1932. The Books lived at 5901 E. Washington Street, Apartment 3--in the Arlington Court. This photo is courtesy of Marty Book Powell.