Image / Exterior view of Phineas Banning's mansion in Banning Park, Wilmington, 1964

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Title: Exterior view of Phineas Banning's mansion in Banning Park, Wilmington, 1964
Date Created and/or Issued: January 26, 1964
1964-01-26
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Declared Historic-Cultural Monument #25 by the City of Los Angeles in 1963.
BANNING MANSION-Phineas Banning, regarded as "Father of Los Angeles Harbor," would spend many hours in lookout tower atop his stately mansion built in 1864. His home, immaculately kept and still maintained with original furniture, is in Banning Park, Wilmington. It is open in summer.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b520_222739
ark:/21198/zz0002s17k
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Historic buildings--California--Wilmington
Landmarks
Lifestyle
Greek revival (Architecture) $ California--Los Angeles
Banning, Phineas, 1830-1885--Homes and haunts
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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