A colored photo of the Arthur Thompson House in 2017.

Current Photo, 2017

A black and white photograph of the Arthur Thompson House for the Historical Building Survey in 1978.

Historical Building Survey, 1978

A black and white photograph of the exterior of the Arthur Thompson House in 1938.

Exterior, 1938

A black and white photograph of the Arthur Thompson House under construction in 1928.

Under Construction, 1928

A black and white photograph of the rear patio area of the Arthur Thompson House in 1938.

Rear Patio Area, 1938

A colored photo of the Batchelder fireplace inside the Arthur Thompson House in 2017.

Batchelder Fireplace, 2017

A black and white photograph of four members of the Hardy family in 1938.

Hardy Family, 1938

A black and white photograph of Jess Hardy from the 1930s.

Jess Hardy, 1930s

A black and white photograph of builder Arthur Thompson.

Arthur Thompson

Historical Documents

Local Landmark Application

Fullerton Heritage Building Profile

Fullerton Heritage Builder Profile

Original Building Permit, 1928

Tract Map, 1924

Quick Facts

Did You Know? With a glowing yellow light bulb.

Historic Name: Arthur Thompson House
Address: 617 West Malvern Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
Build Date: 1928
Building Contractor: Arthur Thompson
Landmark Designation Date: June 2016

Newspaper Articles

Fullerton News Tribune

1924, 04-07;FNT

1928, 01-30;FNT

1928, 02-13;FNT

1928, 10-25;FNT

1932, 12-02;FNT

1943, 09-29;FNT

1953, 07-11;FNT

1957, 01-12;FNT

1982, 04-14;FNT

1992, 12-03;FNT

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