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Aerial view east on Huntington Drive toward Arcadia from a position just west of Rosemead Boulevard. El Rancho Shopping Center and May Company Department Store can be seen as the business complex on the north side of Huntington Drive one block east of Rosemead Boulevard. Santa Anita Park Race Track can be seen on the left in upper portion of photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs637
Date
c.1970

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Aerial view south on Colorado Street just over large turn to the west. The residential area known as Santa Anita Gardens shows along upper left section of photo. Note that the only commerical development along the north side of Colorado Street is the Westerner Motel just near intersection with Huntington Drive. Santa Fe Railroad tracks are seen in lower left corner of photo. Santa Anita Park Race Track is on right.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs641
Date
c. 1956

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Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn stand with three cars parked at an angle in front is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938 at 101 W. Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1543
Date
c.1938-1939

  1 image

Date
c.1938-1939
Subjects
Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn
Hotels, motels, etc - Santa Anita Motor Inn
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1527
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Photographically reproduced copy of an old newspaper photo taken in 1936 which is an aerial view looking north west over original race track built by Baldwin. In lower right corner can be seen Santa Anita Ave lined with Eucalyptus. On lower left, one can see present Campus Drive. Across top third of photo, one can see Huntington Drive. Note how small the trees are that line the street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs864
Date
1936

  1 image

Date
1936
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing
Huntington Drive
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Balloon School
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
858
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view toward the east taken from about over present Club House at Santa Anita Park Race Track. The main street running North/South is Santa Anita Avenue. View shows the oval of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's race track in what is currently Arcadia County Park. The buildings would be barracks of Ross Field U.S. Army Balloon School. Duarte Road can be seen coming into photo at right edge of photo near intersection with Santa Anita Avenue. The broad street along left side would be Huntington Drive. Railroad tracks can be seen in lower left corner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs635
Date
November 1929

  1 image

Date
November 1929
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Balloon School
Huntington Drive
Race tracks
Railroads
Santa Anita Avenue
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
631
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view toward NE. Main thoroughfare cutting across east to west with young trees planted on north side, is Huntington Drive. Main race track at Santa Anita is seen almost directly in center of photo, with Club House on side closest to camera. The smaller oval near left edge of photo was a training track belonging to Santa Anita which was removed for the Fashion Park. The Chantry Flats Road up to Santa Anita Canyon is clearly seen as it zig-zags around San Gabriel Mountains. This photo belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs629
Date
c. 1940s

  1 image

Date
c. 1940s
Subjects
San Gabriel Mountains
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Chantry Flats Road
Huntington Drive
Fashion Park
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
625
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view looking east across Santa Anita Park taken from a position just west of Baldwin Avenue, which is seen at bottom of photo. Huntington Drive appears exactly in center of photo just east of race track. The 210 Foothill Freeway enters area in upper right portion of picture and exits at left side in upper left portion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs996
Date
c.1979

  1 image

Date
c.1979
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
210 Foothill Freeway
Huntington Drive
Santa Anita Park-1945-1980
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
989
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view from position above Huntington Drive near Holly Avenue intersection looking north over Santa Anita Park. Colorado Place and Huntington Drive are seen coming together at right side of photo. Note how small the deodar (?) trees planted along Huntington Drive and Colorado Place are. Row of trees seen in center of photo were apparently left from Ranch days and were later removed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs984
Date
December 1, 1935

  1 image

Date
December 1, 1935
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Colorado Place
Huntington Drive
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
976
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view north toward San Gabriel Mountains from a position above Huntington Drive near First Avenue. Santa Anita Avenue can plainly be seen running north and south in front of six-story building in center of photo. The 210 Foothill Freeway is top band running across photo from east to west.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs611
Date
July 1976

  1 image

Date
July 1976
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
210 Foothill Freeway
Huntington Drive
Railroads
Santa Anita Avenue
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
607
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Looking east over barracks and main building at Ross Field. Tree-lined street cutting across photo at far side of field is Santa Anita Avenue. The oval of the race track built by E.J."Lucky" Baldwin and which opened in 1907 can clearly be seen on right. Broad E/W street seen on far left is Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs867
Date
c.1928

  1 image

Date
c.1928
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Balloon School
Santa Anita Avenue
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
861
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Former building of Foulger Ford, 55 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA. Drive-through service area. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2338
Date
2001

  1 image

Date
2001
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Automobile dealerships
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2247C
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Former building of Foulger Ford, 55 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA. Drive-through service area. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2339
Date
2001

  1 image

Date
2001
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Automobile dealerships
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2247D
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Former building of Foulger Ford, 55 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA. The name Foulger is seen on the building. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2332
Date
2001

  1 image

Date
2001
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Automobile dealerships
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2246A
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn Stand is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938. There are four cars parked in front of the stand. Hand written note in scrapbook states, "Dewey Butler's - Golden Bantam Corn, and Melon Stand on Huntington Drive just west of the Santa Anita Motor Inn. The Sweetest corn and melon's you ever tasted, grown in the matchless soil of Old Rancho Santa Anita."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1544
Date
c.1938-1939

  1 image

Date
c.1938-1939
Subjects
Dewey Butler's Corn Stand
Hotels, motels, etc - Santa Anita Motor Inn
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1528
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

View east on Huntington Drive from intersection with First Avenue. In the distance can be seen a railroad crossing marker which was for the Santa Fe Line (which is now serviced with an overpass of Huntington Dr.). Building at extreme left is Bank of Italy Building on N.E. corner of First and Huntington Dr.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs204
Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Huntington Drive
Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
203
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Photo looking west from in front of Pony Express Museum. Shows portion of train, entire light-weight enclosed horse-drawn carriage. The conifer trees which line Huntington Drive, near Santa Anita Race Track, can be seen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs486
Date
1952

  1 image

Date
1952
Subjects
Pony Express Museum
Physical Description
3 1/4 x 4 1/2 b&w
ID
482
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view looking east along Huntington Drive taken over the Club House at Santa Anita Park Race Track. Pony Express Museum is just to right of the "y" intersection of Huntington Drive coming into Arcadia just below the wing of the plane. Theater that was opened in 1942 is almost directly opposite Museum. Santa Anita Motor Inn, two buildings east of theater, distinguished by tall tower, opened in 1938. (It was torn down in 1975.) The residential area directly north of there is known as Santa Anita Gardens. Santa Anita Avenue is just beyond Arcadia County Park on right.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs642
Date
c. 1957-58

  1 image

Date
c. 1957-58
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Huntington Drive
Pony Express Museum
Santa Anita Avenue
Santa Anita Motor Inn
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
638
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view. Looking east. Street along right edge of photo which is lined with trees is Duarte Road. Santa Anita Avenue cuts across photo from right to left and up into the San Gabriel Mountains. Huntington Drive can be seen in center of photo with young trees planted on north side of it. Santa Anita Race Track is one furthest from camera. The next small track is a training track belonging to Santa Anita. There is a VERY small round track across the street from the training track, which was part of a private horse stables. The incompleted oval was part of work done in 1933 by Joe Smoot and Anita Baldwin in their effort to develop the Jockey Club Track. This photo belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs627
Date
c. 1935

  1 image

Date
c. 1935
Subjects
Duarte Road
Huntington Drive
Los Angeles Jockey Club
San Gabriel Mountains
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
623
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

View west on Huntington Drive clearly showing Drive-In Markets which were located around service station on SW corner of First and Huntington Drive. Moving picture theater is mid-way in block on south side of street. Church with tower on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue was moved to South First Avenue about 1935.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs600
Date
c.1934

  1 image

Date
c.1934
Subjects
Huntington Drive
Gas stations
Restaurants-The Pines Cafe
Arcadia Community Church
John C. Baldwin Gas Station
City Hall
Physical Description
32x9 panorama on 2 pieces
ID
596
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

View north across Huntington Drive to Santa Anita Motor Inn with San Gabriel Mountains looming up clearly in background. The Chantry Flats Road is seen plainly. Built in 1938, the motel continued to operate at 101 W. Huntington Drive until it was torn down in 1974.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs875
Date
c.1941

  1 image

Date
c.1941
Subjects
Santa Anita Motor Inn
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
870
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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