The traditional single-story bungalow is rendered here in the thirties Moderne style. Again, as is the case in the Modernist house on Foster Drive (
CE187), this dwelling relies on a grouping of attached rectangular volumes, sheathed horizontally in wood. The
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c. 1939. 525 Grand Ave., West Des Moines
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