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LouisvilleHistoricalMuseum <br />DepartmentofLibrary&MuseumServices <br />CityofLouisville,Colorado <br />November2012 <br />1041GrantAve.History <br />LegalDescription:formerlydescribedasLot10etal,Block3,CapitolHillAddition;now <br />Lot2CapitolHillReplat <br />YearofConstruction:1931 <br />Summary:ThishomewasassociatedwiththeToneyW.andKatherineLaSallefamily <br />fornearlythirtyyears,from1931until1960.Theson,Richard,becameanationally <br />knownbandleaderandcomposer. <br />DevelopmentoftheCapitolHillAddition;EarlyOwnersofProperty <br />J.C.Williams,aminesuperintendent,andIrvingElberson,abanker,werethedevelopers <br />oftheCapitolHillAddition,theplatofwhichwasfiledwiththeCountyin1904. <br />In1906,thisparcelplusLot9tothesouthwaspurchasedbyLouisvilleresidentOttoF. <br />Todd.HesoldittoH.G.Dearingin1920.DearingsoldLot9totheownersofthehouse <br />at1029Grant,justtothesouth.In1927,Dearingsoldthisparcelandithadafew <br />differentownersbetween1927and1931. <br />LaSalleFamilyOwnership;DateofHouseConstruction <br />In1931,Antonio{š“;ä|W.LaSallebecametheownerofthisproperty.Byall <br />accounts,thehouseat1041Grantwasalsoconstructedintheyear1931.ToneyW.La <br />SalleandhiswifeKatherine›{Yz··ä|œendedupowningthishousefrom1931until1960. <br />ToneyW.LaSalleisrememberedashavingbeenaprominentLouisvillebusinessman <br />whosoldappliances,thenfurnitureonMainStreetintheearlytomid1900s.Alongwith <br />menlikeLawrenceMossoni,MichaelColacci,E.JDiFrancia,andEliseoJacoe,LaSalle <br />wasoneof[šÒz­ÝzŒŒ;x­prominentbusinessleadersofItalianheritage. <br />1 <br />