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Title
Lee Allen Phillips House
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Located at #4 Berkeley Square in the West Adams District, this Tudor Revival mansion was designed by Myron Hunt and Silas Burns and built in 1913. The residence stood until around 1970, when a group of doctors paid $1 million for the property on which to build West Adams Community Hospital, later Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center.
Photograph caption dated April 1, 1962 reads, "Former Lee A. Phillips' mansion will be only house to remain."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00105742
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5702
CARL0005223267
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30837
Subject
Lee Allen Phillips House (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dwellings--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Mansions--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Gated communities--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Sidewalks--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Trees--California--Los Angeles
Palms--California--Los Angeles
Architecture, Domestic--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)--English influences
Lost architecture--California--West Adams (Los Angeles)
West Adams (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Berkeley Square (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Hunt & Burns

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