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Description: Title: Know Your City No.214 Front grounds and façade of the Wrigley Mansion at 391 S Orange Grove Ave., Pasadena, Calif. Published caption: KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.214 -- Even if it isn't in Los Angeles, you ought to guess this one, by gum. Big broad clues: It is in Pasadena and, once upon a time, it was known as "the most beautiful private residence in California." Page 21, Part l. Notes: ANSWER: If you recognized the magnificent mansion in the photo, but just couldn't place it, be at ease. It is the Wrigley estate at 391 S Orange Grove Ave., Pasadena. In 1961 the Wrigley Estate was given to the city of Pasadena and made headquarters for the Tournament of Roses Association.
Title: Wrigley Mansion
Credit: Los Angeles Times photographic archive, UCLA Library http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/dlib/lat/display.cfm?ms=uclalat_1429_b257_95950HX&searchType=subject&subjectID=214330
Author: Publication: Los Angeles Times
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