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Title
Wigwam' at 8 Chester Place
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
8 Chester Place became a satellite campus of Mount St. Mary's College in 1962, as bequeathed by Estelle Doheny.
Photograph caption dated August 24, 1960 reads, "Famous playhouse built by oil tycoon Edward Doheny has bowling, shooting gallery."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00106578
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1822
CARL0005304978
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31557
Subject
Doheny, Edward L.--(Edward Laurence),--1856-1935--Homes and haunts
Doheny Mansion (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Gated communities--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Gothic revival (Architecture)--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Mansions--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Chester Place (Los Angeles, Calif.)
West Adams (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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