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State of California -The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI# BUILDING, STRUCTURE, AND OBJECT RECORD Page 2 of 4 'NRHP Status Code 5S3 'Resource Name or #' Blwnnd Bear Houso B1. Historic Name: Elwood Bear House B2. Common Name: Same 83. Original Use' Single-family residence *B5. Architectural Style: Spanish Colonial Revival B4. Present Use' Single-family Residence *BG. Construction History: (Construction date. alterations. and date of alterations): Constructed March, 1923. $4, 750. Judy 9, 1943. Rcroof by Owcn Roof Company. $75. Deremher 27. 1945. Floor furnanra by 1 O. Cmssnickle. $165. June 18. 1954. Private garage (20'x20) by Ivan F. $700. July 19. 1954. Plastering for 1. May, owner by Tucker. December 6. 2004. T/O existing comp shingles and replace on pitched fool $3.686. August 16. 2018. Voluntary seismic retrofit $3,800. August30, 2018. Repair masonry chirnney. $11.000. *E7. Moved7I•Ncr DYes DUnknown Date: Original Location: *138. Related Features: Garage. B9a. Architect. Unknown b. Builder. Elwood Bear (owner) "12110.Significance; Theme ResidenlialArchileclure Area Santa Ana Period of Significance: 1923 Property Type: Single-family Residence Applicable Criteria: C13 (Discuss ill PUItLI ILL III ILIHIG Ut IIIGWIILJI UI i[IL1IIWLWILl Lunburt as dUCI ncd by bhcmu, puiuJ, and gcuy,aphic scupc. Alsu addiuss inbuylity) The Elwood BCor House is arChitoeturally Significant oS a Ctullootri-tSt/C example of the Spanish Colonial Revival Stylo. This house was originally constructed in 7923 and was valued at approximately $4,750. according to the original building permit. At the time of its constntction, the listed property owner was Elwood Hartman Bear, a notable violin soloist both on the East Coast and as an instructor in the City of Santa Ana. Bear arrived in Santa Ana in 1921 from Pennsylvania while under the instniction of both Henry Schradieck and Frederick Hahn, two of the most noted violinists during that time. Bear instructed students both from his home and frorn the Santa Ana Conservatory of Music. Prior to coming to Sanla Ana. Bear served in the army duriny World War I. as director of the training camp band at Camp Lee, Virginia. Apparently, Bear initially intended to sell this house. fully furnished. It was featured in a full page advertisement. with a photograph, editorial commentary, and advertiserriews from all of the building subcontractors in the Santa Ana Register on JUl I& 16, 1923 and was open for inspection for eight days- The 1923 photograph substantiates the integrity of the house; only the front door and roof have hrrn replaced and the Iandsraping has evolvrd. Despite his intentinns, Bear and his wife Corn occupird 1hr house into thr. aarly 1940s, aa:nrding to rtty directories and vnterreglstration rnrords. (Sco Continuation Sheet 3 of 4.) B11. Additional Resource Attributes' (List attributes and codes) *812. References- City of Santa Ana Building Permits Harps. Cyril M. American Architecture. An illustrated EncycloOccl/a. Now York, WW Norlon, 1998. Santa Arta History Room Collection. Santa Ana Public Library Sanbom Maps Sketch Map tlwond Bear House (See Continuation Sheet 3 of 4.) 520 Wcst Ninctccnth Sbcct B13. Remarks: \b� , o_2 n `1114. Evaluator: Leslie Heurnanc , Chattel. ln20 etx '�sJ 8 cnrns of F. r k&K '( 16'Date of Evaluation_ March 2,), 2021 '�w.e. I C�(This space reserved for official comments.) e s atr City Council 1 86 5/18/2021 ❑PR 5238 (1/95) 'Required inforrnatlon