EXHIBIT C- STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES of the HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION

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Chapin Park Local Historic District Guidebook Page 51 831 Park Avenue Clipped Gabled-Ell/Folk Victorian In 1883, Mary Deal purchased lot 67, Chapin Place from Edward Chapin. The house was constructed by 1886. She and her husband, Orange Deal, raised one daughter, Iva. Orange worked for a car- riage works factory in the carriage body fabrication area. The house remained in the Deal/Badet family until 1943 when Mary DuShane and Ann DuShane Nuner purchased the home for invest- ment purposes and converted it into three apartments. 834 Park Avenue Side Gable This small cottage was built prior to 1899, but ownership could not be determined. Dr. Henry Mitchell and his wife, Lily, rented this house from 1899 until 1904 after residing in a few other houses in Chapin Park. They were from Canada and raised one son, Woodburn. The house continued as an investment property for several years. 835 Park Avenue Tudor Revival Edna and Henry Badet purchased this property in 1915 and had this home built by 1919. They most likely removed an earlier home built for Josiah Keltner, a farmer, and his wife, Elizabeth. Henry Badet became the treasurer of the South Bend Toy Manufacturing Company in 1914, which his father had founded. The Badets raised two children, Barbara and Henry. Edna Badet resided here until 1943. 838 Park Avenue Queen Anne Alexander Dundee had this house built as an investment and income property in 1904. By 1906, Harvey and Grace Ginz were residing in the house and lived here with their son, John, until 1910. By 1916, Daisy and Edward Reilly had purchased the house. 840 Park Avenue Free Classic Queen Anne Estelle and Ira Gray purchased this lot from Anderson, DuShane and Putnam in 1907 and had the house built by 1908. Ira Gray sold the house quickly to Frank and Josephine Sherrit. Frank worked for a varnish company as a salesman. They lived here with their son, Franklin, and live-in servant, Bernice [Sencoe].