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North side of Hugo Reid Adobe facing Baldwin Lake.

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Date
circa 1939
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Date
circa 1939
Subjects
Arboretum
Hugo Reid Adobe
Reid, Hugo
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ID
1713
Collection
Photographs
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Southeast corner of Baldwin Lake with a boat by the shore. Part of Hugo Reid Adobe is visible.

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Date
circa 1939
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Date
circa 1939
Subjects
Arboretum
Hugo Reid Adobe
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1712
Collection
Photographs
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Baldwin Adobe (see also Hugo Reid Adobe)

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1. Baldwin Adobe Restoration program "Lucky Lives Again," October 4, 2009. Committee includes Carol Libby, Jean Parrille, Joe Eisele, Lauragene Swenson, Mitchell Hearns Bishop, Sandy Snider, Scott Hettrick, Sho Tay. Front photo is Baldwin Home Place Courtyard. With insert Elias Jackson "Lucky" Bal…
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1. Baldwin Adobe Restoration program "Lucky Lives Again," October 4, 2009. Committee includes Carol Libby, Jean Parrille, Joe Eisele, Lauragene Swenson, Mitchell Hearns Bishop, Sandy Snider, Scott Hettrick, Sho Tay. Front photo is Baldwin Home Place Courtyard. With insert Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin, 1828-1909, facts and newspaper article excerpts about his life. He lived in the adobe for 34 years and died there.
2. Arboretum's shocking revelation: it isn't the Hugo Reid Adobe! by Bill Peters, Arcadia Weekly, October 8, 2009. Article about the Baldwin Adobe Restoration Project at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.
3. Room-by-room inventory of the Baldwin Home Place a.k.a. the Baldwin Adobe (all 8 rooms) just after Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's death in 1909.
4. Invitation to Baldwin Adobe Restoration Committee event, "Lucky Lives Again," October 4, 2009.
5. The historical section of the Los Angeles County Arboretum described. It includes the Coach Barn, the Hugo Reid Adobe, and Queen Anne Cottage.
6. History of structure and ranch under various owners: report on the historic background of the "Hugo Reid" Adobe, Los Angeles County Arboretum. 4 pages by William W. Ellinger III, Historic Architect, Pasadena, CA. Copyright 2007.
7. "A tale of two adobes: searching for the real Hugo Reid Adobe" by Gary Cowles, from Westerners, The Branding Iron, Los Angeles Corral, Summer 2011. 6 pages.
Subjects
Baldwin Adobe (see also Hugo Reid Adobe)
Item ID
288AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Tables set up in front of Hugo Reid Adobe for Chapparal Club Steak Dinner.

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Date
June 24, 1939
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Date
June 24, 1939
Subjects
Arboretum
Hugo Reid Adobe
Chapparal Club
Physical Description
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ID
1717
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Photographs
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View east across concrete reservoir toward lake on Baldwin Ranch and beyond to mountains. Hugo Reid Adobe should be in trees directly under white-looking plowed field on right center part of photo. White buildings center left not identified.

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Date
c.1900's
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Date
c.1900's
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita
Baldwin Ranch
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
143
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Photographs
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View east from a point a bit south of photo #220. Note chimney of Hugo Reid Adobe just to right of large tree trunk. Note Glass house located to right in photo. This photograph belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

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Date
c.1880's
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Date
c.1880's
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita
Baldwin Ranch
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
221
Collection
Photographs
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Cedar Walk on Ranch. Hugo Reid Adobe appears to be directly at the end of this walk. Note bell from San Gabriel Mission hanging in shelter made for it. Framed photos are of Baldwin's three hotels: Tallac at Lake Tahoe, Baldwin Hotel & Theater, San Francisco, and the Oakwood, Arcadia.

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Date
February 12, 1894
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Date
February 12, 1894
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita
Baldwin Ranch
Physical Description
8x20 b&w
ID
128
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Photographs
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Baldwin Ranch greenhouse located south of the Adobe.

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Date
c.1905
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Date
c.1905
Subjects
Baldwin Ranch
Rancho Santa Anita-1875-1909
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1164
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Photographs
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A rugged, two-tier rock drinking fountain, family-built and designed, now sits in a palm-shaded grove at the Arboretum. It is a tribute to retired Pasadena Superior Court Judge Joseph A. Sprankle.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995 p. A-3 photo
July 13, 1995 Hometown p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995 p. A-3 photo
July 13, 1995 Hometown p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
4466AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The fountain created by Millard Sheets which sits at the entrance to the Los Angeles County Arboretum may be removed and replaced by another water feature. The plan is in the early stages and the final decision will be make by the Arboretum Foundation Board of Trustees.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 18, 2002
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 18, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arboretum
Sheets, Millard
Item ID
25022AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Tour and Task Thursdays at the Arboretum featured a movie-location slide show and a tram tour.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
19531AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia postcard collection. Postcards collected in a white 3-ring binder on Shelf G3 in the History Room. Shown by appointment.

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Date
Unknown
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Unknown
Subjects
Arcadia, California
Arcadia City Hall
Arcadia Public Library
Baldwin Lake
Baldwin Ranch
Coach Barn
Community Church, Arcadia, Calif.
Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel
Eaton's Santa Anita Restaurant
Eucalyptus trees
Flowers
Hugo Reid Adobe
Los Angeles State and County Arboretum
Mount Wilson
Peacocks
Peafowl
Plants
Queen Anne Cottage
Ramada Inn
Rancho Santa Anita
Round Up Motel
Santa Anita Depot
Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita Fashion Park
Santa Anita Racetrack
Shopping malls
Trams
Trees
Woman's Club, Arcadia, Calif.
Collection
Photographs
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The new Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum has been completed and will open to the public shortly. The 8,000 sq. ft. auditorium in the new building accommodates nearly 1,000 people. It will be used for exhibits, classes and shows.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
453AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Ranch greenhouse located south of the Adobe, is pictured behind a row of whitewashed granite boulders. By 1905, these boulders lined all interior ranch roads. Baldwin's initials, E.J.B., are lettered in stone in front of the greenhouse.

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Date
c.1905
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Date
c.1905
Subjects
Baldwin Ranch
Rancho Santa Anita-1875-1909
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1166
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Arcadia postcard collection. Postcards collected in a green 3-ring binder on Shelf G3 in the History Room. Shown by appointment.

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Date
Unknown
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Unknown
Subjects
Arcadia, California
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Arcadia Music Mart
Arcadia Public Library
Arcadia Station-Santa Fe Railway
Baldwin Lake
Baldwin Ranch
Baldwin Ranch Cabin
Baldwin Ranch Cottage
Baldwin Ranch entrance gate
Chamber pots
City Seal-Community of Homes
Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel
Flowers
Horses and horse racing
Hugo Reid Adobe
Los Angeles State and County Arboretum
Los Angeles State and County Arboretum-Peacock Pavilion building
Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Mr. Snack
Old San Gabriel Mission Bell
Peacocks
Peafowl
Plants
Pony Express Museum
Queen Anne Cottage
Rancho Santa Anita
Rose trees
Santa Anita Avenue
Santa Anita Church
Santa Anita Depot
Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita Fashion Park
Santa Anita Racetrack
Selmer Collection
Sheep
Shopping malls
Trams
Trees
Valley National Bank
Westerner Hotel (Best Western)
W. Parker Lyon
Collection
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Bali House through the jungle in the north shore at lake at the Arboretum. Part of set for the filming of "A Honeymoon in Bali," starring Madelene Carrol and Fred McMurray. Originally it was to be named "Are Husbands Necessary." Directed by F.H. Griffith, June-July, 1939. Gate shows in front of photo with house in rear. Part of house on right side of photo is draped with what looks like a black cloth.

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Date
1939
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Date
1939
Subjects
Arboretum
Film industry
Motion pictures
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1362
Collection
Photographs
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Photographic reproduction of full two-page spread appearing in the February 28, 1938 issue of Life Magazine. Photo shows men on horses with swords, appearing to be fighting a battle. Caption indicates it was taken during filming of the movie OF HUMAN HEARTS. Information found with the original indicates that the filming took place at the Arboretum.

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Date
c. February, 1938
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Date
c. February, 1938
Subjects
Motion pictures
Arboretum
Santa Anita Rancho, Inc.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1532
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View of plantings and man-made waterfall at the foot of Tallac Knoll (east end). There are eight visitors to Arboretum enjoying the site.

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Date
c.1979
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Date
c.1979
Subjects
Arboretum
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
944
Collection
Photographs
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County Supervisors approved a 20-year contract Tuesday establishing a joint partnership with the nonprofit California Arboretum Foundation, to operate the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 4, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 4, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
12464AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A series of winter storms has returned the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum's lower lake to its more picturesque self.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
12AN
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