Los Angeles City Directory 1935 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) h4339 Victoria av' (no occupation) and 'Jas J jr r4339 Victoria av'

Los Angeles City Directory 1935 · Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California · 1935

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Summary

- p. 1264: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), h4339 Victoria av** — no occupation or employer this year; **Murphy Jas J jr, r4339 Victoria av** (his son, b. 1914); **Murphy Eileen, nurse, r4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1263: **Murphy Agnes T, clk, r4339 Victoria av.**

In its time

Great Depression1929–1939

Directory entries

Murphy Jas J, r h4339 Victoria av
= James Joseph "James J." Murphy (b. 1883 Ardgroom; d. 1938 LA) · 100
(Agnes), r h4339 Victoria av
= Agnes Kelly Murphy · 100
Murphy Jas J jr, r r4339 Victoria av
= James J. Murphy Jr. (b. 20 Mar 1914 Butte MT; d. 1972; user's paternal grandfather) · 100
Murphy Eileen — nurse, r r4339 Victoria av
= Eileen /Murphy/ · 95
Murphy Agnes T — clk, r r4339 Victoria av
= Agnes Terese Murphy (m. Llewellyn 1940) · 95

People — link detail

James Joseph "James J." Murphy (b. 1883 Ardgroom; d. 1938 LA)(as printed: Murphy Jas J)
role: directory entry · family confidence: 100 certain
residence: h4339 Victoria av
Householder at the family house, wife Agnes.
Agnes Kelly Murphy(as printed: (Agnes))
role: spouse named in entry · family confidence: 100 certain
residence: h4339 Victoria av
Wife named in her husband's entry.
James J. Murphy Jr. (b. 20 Mar 1914 Butte MT; d. 1972; user's paternal grandfather)(as printed: Murphy Jas J jr)
role: directory entry · family confidence: 100 certain
residence: r4339 Victoria av
James J. Jr. (b. 1914) at the family house; the 1936 marriage licence gives "James J., 22, 4339 Victoria avenue".
Eileen /Murphy/(as printed: Murphy Eileen)
role: directory entry · family confidence: 95 certain
occupation: nurse · residence: r4339 Victoria av
Eileen at the family house; nurse again 1936-38 and 1941-42.
Agnes Terese Murphy (m. Llewellyn 1940)(as printed: Murphy Agnes T)
role: directory entry · family confidence: 95 certain
occupation: clk · residence: r4339 Victoria av
Agnes T. at the family house.

Places

Los Angeles, California (primary)

Story threads

The Pat-and-Ellen Murphy household — Butte 1887 to LA 1980

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Transcription

transcription: complete · confidence high

--- directory: Los Angeles City Directory 1935 publisher: Los Angeles City Directory Co. year: 1935 pages: ['1264', '1263'] repository: Los Angeles Public Library, ResCarta-Web read_from: LAPL 600-dpi page images, 28 Sept 2026 (see provenance.yaml) --- # Los Angeles City Directory 1935 — Murphy household entries Read line by line from the Los Angeles Public Library's 600-dpi page images; LAPL's own OCR text layer garbles several of these lines. A ditto mark (") at the start of a line repeats the surname above it, here MURPHY. Lines marked `=>` are the family's; the others are neighbouring entries, given for context. Every line is shown in `crops/` (a plain crop and a captioned copy). ## p. 1264 — LAPL image 1262 https://rescarta.lapl.org/ResCarta-Web/jsp/RcWebImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=040428be-8b21-4de1-9b1e-3421068c0f1c%2Fcl000000%2F20180218%2F00000005&pg_seq=1262 ``` " Jas H (Ida) slsmn h2121 W 9th => " Jas J (Agnes) h4339 Victoria av " Jas J (Lillie H) h1815 W 39th ... " Jas J radios 747 N Fairfax av r8218 Romaine av => " Jas J jr r4339 Victoria av " Jas L h2906 West View " Effie F tel opr h2229 Johnston => " Eileen nurse r4339 Victoria av " Eileen tel opr r6238 De Longpre av ``` ## p. 1263 — LAPL image 1261 https://rescarta.lapl.org/ResCarta-Web/jsp/RcWebImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=040428be-8b21-4de1-9b1e-3421068c0f1c%2Fcl000000%2F20180218%2F00000005&pg_seq=1261 ``` " Agnes M clk r3020 5th av => " Agnes T clk r4339 Victoria av " Aileen clk h941 S Kenmore av ``` ## Abbreviations h householder (house) · r resides / rooms · av avenue · dr drive · blvd boulevard · W West · E East · S South · N North · dept mgr department manager · clk clerk · cashr cashier · slsmn salesman · slswn saleswoman · supvr supervisor · serv rep(r) service representative · staff asst staff assistant · sten stenographer · msngr messenger · Co Auditor County Auditor · SCTCo Southern California Telephone Co. · wid widow · jr junior · (name) wife's name · VE VErmont telephone exchange (Kelts).

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