View of an adobe building on New High Street at the intersection with Republic at the base of Fort Moore Hill (also known as Fort Hill) in the Plaza neighborhood (also called Sonora Town) of downtown Los Angeles, California, on New High Street. The Banning mansion visible at the top and a sign reading "Herald" can be seen at lower right. "Old home of Governor Pio Pico Los Angeles, Cal."--text, handwritten in ink in margin. The attribution as the home of Pio Pico has not been verified. Title devised by cataloger; date approximated by cataloger based on development of the area; the Banning Mansion was built in 1886.
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