Powerpoint presentation about the Anna Zacsek Cottage, one of the oldest buildings on Sunset Boulevard and due to be demolished to make way for condos.

1. The Anna Zacsek Cottage 2233 ½ Sunset Boulevard All Photos by Benoist Lechevallier

6. Buildings to be demolished from Sunset Blvd. All Photo by Benoist Lechevallier

12. Zacseks move to Echo Park in 1903/04 Picture Of Rural Echo Park from c.1895

14. Photograph of Anna Zacsek in 1919 by Edward Weston

15. Edward Weston’s Daybook 1928

16. Edward Weston’s Daybook 1928 “ I teased Ahna, remembering the day years ago When she posed in the nude: a modest virgin who Insisted on covering herself at certain points with a towel after each negative…

17. Edward Weston’s Daybook 1928 “ I teased Ahna, remembering the day years ago When she posed in the nude: a modest virgin who Insisted on covering herself at certain points with a towel after each negative… “… and quite hampering my way of seeing the Critical moment.”

25. Eddie Alvarez

30. SAVE THE ANNA ZACSEK COTTAGE!

31. 1725-27 Grafton St. The Consoli/Ybarra/DuBois Rock Adobe

33. Two foot thick walls made of sandstone rock likely excavated from the hillside and concrete.

35. Original Hoods?

36. Original Hoods? Based on likely circumstances of construction, the amount of rainfall, the family of the woman it was built for and her husband, a grading contractor, the answer seems to be “Yes.”

37. Sanborn Fire Insurance Map 1919

39. 1919 Sanborn Map on 1887 Tract Map

41. Assessor’s Office Own Records Show Value of Improvements unchanged at $120 back to 1900.

43. WH Perry Ad from “Clamor Publico” 1856

45. Ybarra Adobe on Spring Street

51. A Beautiful Hand-drawn Map c. 2011

55. 1897 L.A. Times

56. 1897 L.A. Times A “thin and consumptive looking man”

57. 1897 L.A. Times A “thin and consumptive looking man” “ whose business is collecting empty Whiskey barrels”

58. 1897 L.A. Times A “thin and consumptive looking man” “ whose business is collecting empty Whiskey barrels” “ lives near the Ivanhoe road at the corner Of Grafton and Edgar streets.”

62. 1891 City Directory

63. 1891 City Directory Garcia, Emitero C., Laborer, res Aurora nr Edgar

64. 1891 City Directory Garcia, Miguel C. laborer, res Rolla Nr Grafton-Street School Garcia, Emitero C., Laborer, res Aurora nr Edgar

65. 1891 City Directory

66. 1891 City Directory Frederick Frediani, Stoneceutter, res Rolla nr Grafton-street School

67. 19 th Century Spanish Dictionary

68. 19 th Century Spanish Dictionary

71. P.M Scott to John and Cipriana Consoli 4/11/1889 for $500

74. That the property affected by said action is Situated in… Lot 21 in Block 2 of the P.M. Scott Tract --

75. “ ... That the defendants reside out of state And cannot, after due diligence be found therein.”

76. “ ... That the defendants reside out of state And cannot, after due diligence be found therein.” “ … and are informed by one Manuel Garcia, who now resides on the premises described in this mortgage, that the said defendants have left the State of California and are at present residing…

77. “ ... That the defendants reside out of state And cannot, after due diligence be found therein.” “ … and are informed by one Manuel Garcia, who now resides on the premises described in this mortgage, that the said defendants have left the State of California and are at present residing… “… at…”

78. “… Ensenada”

79. “… Ensenada” “… in lower California, Mexico.”

94. 1889 Vernacular Mission Style Revival

97. BUT…Ad from 1899…

98. Butterfield Overland Route 1858-1861

100. Canal and Reservoir Lands Dotted Line shows Old Road to Cahuenga Solid Line shows Overflow from Reservoir No 4

107. Wells Fargo Station Silver Reef, Co. 1877