Photograph was edited for publication purposes. This structure has since been demolished. Photograph caption dated August 24, 1960 reads, "The story of 72-year-ol mansion is told in assessor archives; elegant Doheny homes are now property of the Catholic Church." When Estelle Doheny died in 1958, she willed the land to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles
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Doheny, Edward L.--(Edward Laurence),--1856-1935--Homes and haunts Gated communities--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Queen Anne revival (Architecture)--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Lawns--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Mansions--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--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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