417 North 33rd
Street
1850, Jun.
30: Title for 417-435 N. 33rd and 3222 Spring Garden transferred to David B.
Paul by Jeremiah Bonsall
1883, Oct. 5:
Title for 417-435 N. 33rd and 3222 Spring Garden transferred to John H.
McIlvain by David B. Paul
John
H. McIlvain was a retired lumber merchant living at 3305
Baring St.
417-435: “Built 1884 by architects G.W. and W.D. Hewitt.
Row of two-and-one-half story brick doubles; porch-fronted. some enclosed.
Pressed and corbelled brick trim; paired windows with gabled dormers interrupt
cornice line in all but central building in group which has slightly steeper
and larger dormers and uninterrupted cornice; 425 and 429 demolished; 433
missing attic floor.”
(Inventory of
Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic
Places, 1985)
History
1889 Directory: Benjamin F. Hawley, physician
The 1887
Directory lists him as a student living at 1611 Race.
Dwight H. Hawley
1895 Directory: Benjamin F. Hawley, physician
In 1900, he and his family lived at 3402 Baring St. (See more of his history there.)
1900:
Adrian Buckalew 47 Running
a boarding house; widow with 3 children, 1 surviving; renting
R Oscar Buckalew 11 Born
in Arizona
C Adelia Stevens 66 Mother;
widowed, 1 child [?]
George Johnson 38 Boarder;
shoe fitter; widowed; born in England, immigrated 10 years earlier
Sydney Johnson 7 Boarder;
parents born in England
Evelyn Johnson 7 Boarder;
parents born in England
G Albert Parker 50 Boarder;
baggage master; born in England, immigrated 20 years earlier
Albert Goldsmith 48 Boarder;
baggage master; born in England, immigrated 12 years earlier
M Lizzie Reynolds
23 Boarder;
telegraph operator; born in N.Y.
W Daisy Magary 23 Boarder;
bookkeeper; born in Calif., father born in Vt., mother in N.Y.
Alice Magary 25 Boarder; stenographer; born in Calif., father born in Vt.,
mother in N.Y.
Lavina Goldsmith 21 Boarder;
married 1 year, no children
Mary Partridge 35 Boarder;
single
Bulah White 32 Boarder; librarian, single
P Anna White 20 Boarder;
artist; single
A Mary Walsh 25 Boarder;
stenographer; single
George Holton 22 Servant;
born in Colorado, parents born in Scotland
W Mary Magary 50 Boarder;
widowed, 3 children; born in N.Y., parents born in R.I.
In 1910, Adrian Buckalew ran a
boarding house at 3402 Powelton Ave.
1910:
Thomas Rogers 70 Married
for 2nd time; born in Md., father born in Va., mother in Md.; renting
Frances Rogers 50 Manager
of a boarding house; Married once, 24 years, no children; born in Md., parents
born in Canada (English-speaking)
S. F. Warner 40 Lodger; Osteopathic doctor; single
Patrick Ward 60 Lodger; cleaner at a power house; single; born in Ireland,
immigrated in 1858 [?]
Louis Luck 40 Lodger; tailor in a store; single; born in Bohemia (Austria
), immigrated in 1900.
William Maler 21 Lodger;
fireman for a railroad; single
John Myrtle 23 Lodger; apprentice chauffeur
George Lauba 76 Lodger;
switchman for a street railway; widowed
Arthur Perry 40 Lodger; overseer for building operations; born in Maine
Frances Perry 35 Lodger;
married 6 years, no children; born in N.Y.
In 1900, Thomas and Frances Rogers
were living near Berks and N. 30th St. above Montgomery Ave.
1920:
William C. Fulton 34
Fannie L. Fulton 34 born
in England, immigrated in 1898
Florence L.
Baldwin 32 Sister-in-law; bookkeeper for department store; widow; born in
England, immigrated in 1898
Harry R. Baldwin 14 Nephew
Charles P.
Baldwin 12 Nephew
Elizabeth H.
Baldwin 9 Niece
James R. Baldwin 3 years, 7 months Nephew
Charles F. Neiffer 28 Lodger; bookkeeper for coal co.
_ 2nd Hh.
Thomas B. Price 32 Laborer
for railroad; renting
Catharine Price 31 born
in England, immigrated in 1919
1930:
Harry States 60 Plumber; married at age 26; owner, house values at $10,000
Ida States 59 Married at age 25
Gladys States 26 Secretary at a hospital
Florence States 22 Bookkeeper
for waste factory
Dorothy States 17
Frances Belcher 56 Divorced;
renting for $40 per month
Revised 12/2/2022