Elm Court ~ Visitors at a Fundraiser

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Elm Court ~ The House We Never Saw

Benjamin D. Phillips, founder of the Phillips Gas and Oil Company, resided in this Tudor-Gothic mansion named Elm Court, one of America's most spectacular private homes. It was completed in 1931 by Benno Jannsen, a Pittsburgh architect. The mansion houses the famous Skinner Organ, Opus 783.

The House We Never Saw ~ Elm Court

The inner courtyard. 

The House We Never Saw ~

Elm Court Entrance Courtyard 
This is as far as we ever got.

Elm Court ~ The House We Never Saw

The fountain at the Polk Street entrance . . .

. . . we felt regal when we sat here and wondered.