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Touraine Apartments at 447 S. Hope Street
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Book 1, pg. 43 / Neg. 10229
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Book 3, pg. 33 / Neg. 14106
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Book 3, pg. 34 / Neg. 14105
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Book 3, pg. 16 / Neg. 14101
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Book 3, pg. 5 / Neg. 10327
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Book 3, pg. 12 / Neg. 11304