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Title: Pickfair Mansion
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Entrance and driveway leading to the 'Pickfair Mansion', located at 1143 Summit Drive in Beverly Hills. Pickfair, once owned by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, was a humble hunting bungalow when the celebrity couple purchased it 1919. In 1932 architect Wallace Neff oversaw an extensive re-design and created the 22 room mansion captured here.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00070677
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA (7069) 4x5; Beverly Hills-Residences-Pickfair.
CARL0000075671
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/114242
Subject: Pickfair Mansion (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Architecture, Domestic--California--Beverly Hills
Dwellings--California--Beverly Hills
Neff, Wallace,1895-1982
Beverly Hills (Calif.)

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