Old Pasadena in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Former Kendall Automotive Company Office
National Register of Historic Places
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 22, 2020
1. Former Kendall Automotive Company Office Marker
Inscription.
Former Kendall Automotive Company Office. National Register of Historic Places. Constructed in 1923. This building is one of many in Pasadena connected with prominent owner, B.O. Kendall, and served as the office of Kendall Automotive Company. In 1980 Alyce A. Doney acquired the property and built a successful women's consignment shop, Silent Partners, over the next 24 years. During this time, Mrs. Doney made significant improvements to the site's infrastructure while continuing to preserve the 1920's aura of the building.
This plaque recognizes the efforts and foresight of Alyce Doney to preserve this wonderful piece of Pasadena history.
Constructed in 1923. This building is one of many in Pasadena
connected with prominent owner, B.O. Kendall, and served as
the office of Kendall Automotive Company. In 1980 Alyce A.
Doney acquired the property and built a successful women's
consignment shop, Silent Partners, over the next 24 years.
During this time, Mrs. Doney made significant improvements
to the site's infrastructure while continuing to preserve the
1920's aura of the building.
This plaque recognizes the efforts and foresight of Alyce
Doney to preserve this wonderful piece of Pasadena history.
Location. 34° 8.812′ N, 118° 8.898′ W. Marker is in Pasadena, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Old Pasadena. Marker is on East Union Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 99 East Union Street, Pasadena CA 91103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Legge Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Brainard Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Kendall Alley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hayes Alley (about 400 feet away); Electric Alley (about 400 feet away);
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 22, 2020
2. Former Kendall Automotive Company Office Building and Marker
The marker is visible here on the right side of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on November 23, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
