Title: Grand ventures
Description: 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.
Subjects: Biography, History
Places: Southern California, Southern, California
People: Banning family, Phineas Banning (1830-1885)