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Title: Gen. Phineas Banning, a portrait
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Portrait of Gen. Phineas Banning. Born in Delaware in 1831, came to Los Angeles in 1852 and began at once to take active interest in affairs. He founded the town of Wilmington and was manager of the Los Angeles and Wilmington Ry. He served as Bridgadier General, 1st Brigade, California militia. One of the prime movers in the early development of San Pedro Harbor. He married 1st, Rebecca Sanford in 1870; 2nd, Mary E. Hollister. Banning died in 1885.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00040886
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Portraits-Banning, Phineas.; S-003-122 4x5
CARL0000044570
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100617
Subject: Banning, Phineas,--1830-1885
Men--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Ingersoll, Luther A
Time Period: 1881-1890

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