Collation |
xii, 483 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Note |
"This book has been a project of the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West"--P. xii. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-451) and index. |
Summary |
Documents the role Phineas Banning and his descendants played in the development of Southern California, including his work in the building of the region's mercantile and transportation infrastructure, and the family's shaping of Southern California tourism and social service, reform, and philanthropy networks. |
Note |
Inscribed by the author. |
Subject |
Banning family.
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Banning, Phineas, 1830-1885.
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California, Southern -- History.
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California, Southern -- Biography.
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Alt Author |
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West.
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ISBN |
9780873282437 (alk. paper) |
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0873282434 (alk. paper) |
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