James W. Lunsford The Ocean and the Sunset, The Hills and the Clouds: Looking at Santa Monica, illustrated by Alice N. Lunsford, 1983, 1936
"3. Biscailuz Memorial. Located in front of City Hall at the western end of the Rose Garden is a memorial to Eugene Biscailuz, a well-known Santa Monica resident and Los Angeles County Sheriff from 1936 to 1962. The memorial was erected by the Sons of the Revolution of the State of California."
Ocean Park
"36. Merle Norman Building, 2627 Main Street, 1936. One of the outstanding Main Street structures, the unique exterior design was created by H.G. Thursby. The building initially was the Merle Norman Cosmetics Plant. Norman Place, the short street between the Merle Norman building and the library, was originally Sand Street."