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- 1 2 Roots
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- 1 2 David Gebhard, An Architectural Guidebook to Los Ángeles, Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 2003, p. 430
- 1 2 Developer buys St. Luke hospital, The Los Angeles Times , October 23, 2007
- 1 2 The City of Beverly Hills: Historic Resources Inventory (1985-1986)
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