Title supplied by cataloger.; Original photographic print is a reproduction. Located at 357 S. Hope Street on Bunker Hill and designed by Joseph C. Newsom, the home was built in 1891 for Rev. Edward T. Hildreth, a Congregational minister. Between 1946 and 1952, John & Mabel Haufe owned the home, renamed "Hopecrest," and lovingly restored it to its former glory. The structure has since been demolished and replaced with the Security Pacific Bank Building, later the Bank of America Plaza. Exterior of the "Hopecrest," commonly known as the Hildreth Mansion, as seen from across the intersection of Hope and Fourth streets. Numerous stairs lead up to the house, which is surrounded by palms, flowers, shrubs, and trees.
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Hildreth Mansion (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dwellings--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Mansions--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Queen Anne revival (Architecture)--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Stairs--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Flowers--California--Los Angeles Palms--California--Los Angeles Lampposts--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Hope Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fourth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bunker Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs John & Mabel Haufe Collection photographs Newsom, Joseph C
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