Designed by architect John Hall and erected in 1886, the ornate Crocker Mansion was built at a cost of $45,000 for Mrs. Margaret E. Crocker, widow of Edwin Bryant Crocker, a California Supreme Court Justice. The Rose Mansion was designed by architects Curlett & Eisen at a cost of around $50,000 and completed in 1888. Bunker Hill neighborhood, as seen from east of Hill Street (foreground). 3rd Street (lower center) is to the left of the First Congregational Church (lower right), which later became the Central Baptist Church then lastly the Unitarian Church. The Crocker Mansion is seen in the upper right and the Leonard John Rose (with copula) residence at Fourth Street and Grand Avenue is present in the upper left.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Rose, L. J.--(Leonard John),--1827-1899--Homes and haunts Congregational Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Crocker Mansion (Los Angeles, Calif.) Rose Mansion (Los Angeles, Calif.) Queen Anne revival (Architecture)--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Congregational churches--California--Los Angeles Church buildings--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Dirt roads--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Mansions--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Panoramic views Cityscape photographs Hall, John Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Third Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bunker Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Curlett & Eisen
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