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: The 1905 Neo-classical style house located at 5303 Swiss # !the first house 41:238 Ave. was built on & " Avenue. $ It was $ the home ! of Swiss Dallas! surgeon ! Dr. !R.W. Baird. & Later " owners included J.B. Cranfill,$M.D., #the one-time ! Prohibi& ! tion Party’s candidate"for vice ! president of the United States; ! % # ! ! ! and J.C. Muse, general counsel ! !" to the Belo Corporation and The Dallas Morning News. The 439&(9 4)> house was sold in the 1940s as &9 *=9changes 47 investment property and were made including&.&)&11&8 the enclo/(7&3+47) 47, sure of the upper porch. The house deteriorated over the years and in 1973 became the first one to be restored on Swiss Avenue.
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David Preziosi is the executive ! &9director of Preservation $$$ $ ! Dallas.
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