Queen Anne Cottage with red trim at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. Palm trees. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Queen Anne Cottage with red trim, at Los Angeles County Arboretum. A fountain in the foreground and palm trees in the background. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Queen Anne Cottage with red trim at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. Palm trees and stone-lined path. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Queen Anne Cottage with red trim, at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. A fountain in the foreground and palm trees in the background. A person is hunched over the edge of the fountain. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Baldwin Lake at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Fountain pool at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Rose garden at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. Arboretum address is 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Queen Anne Cottage at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, with its distinctive red roof and bell tower. View of the house is partially obstructed by trees. The lake is in the foreground.
The Queen Anne Cottage is seen from across the lake, with a reflection of the cottage in the lake. Cottage was used by Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin. Currently on the grounds of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. Original fiberboard print. Caption reads "Views of Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley, E. A. Bonine, Photo., Lamanda Park, Los Angeles Co., Cal."
Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking north. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking north. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Similar to photo #1537 with less of Queen Anne Cottage visible and more of the tules and vegetation along the Baldwin Lake visible. Stamped on back is, "Assistance League - Film Location Bureau." No further identification.
Historical information on Baldwin Lake, the four-acre body of water that adjoins the Queen Anne Cottage in the historical section of the Los Angeles County Arboretum, is presented. The history of lake extends from time of the Native Americans (they called their village Aleupkigna), to Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's ranch in 1873, to the movies and television shows in which it has appeared. Baldwin Lake played host to movie stars Johnny Weismuller, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. The lake has appeared in Safari, Roots, and Fantasy Island. See also VF "Arboretum" for hard copy of article.
Queen Anne Cottage is seen from across the lake. The lake has significant growth of tules and appears generally overgrown. Stamped on back is, "Assistance League - Film Location Bureau." No further identification.
1. Lucky Baldwin's "Cottage". Arboretum brochure, 1955. 2. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Lasca Leaves, September, 1974. 3. "Lucky Baldwin's paradise." Los Angeles Times-Home Section, January 2, 1949. 4. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Article by Patricia Warren, May 1973. Three typed pages. 5. "A look into …
2. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Lasca Leaves, September, 1974.
3. "Lucky Baldwin's paradise." Los Angeles Times-Home Section, January 2, 1949.
4. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Article by Patricia Warren, May 1973. Three typed pages.
5. "A look into the 'Queen Anne Cottage' and the 'Adobe' ". Arcadia News Post, June 1, 1968. Photos and captions.
6. "Fire sweeps Arboretum at cottage." News clip, circa December 27, 1969.
7. "Queen Anne cottage rugs." Daily News Post, January 4, 1968.
8. "It says here..." San Gabriel Valley Topics, March 9, 1948.
9. "Lucky Baldwin's Queen Anne Cottage." Los Angeles County publication, undated.
10. "Lucky's cottage arises from ruins." Los Angeles Times, January 18, 1953. Article and photo.
11. "Lucky Baldwin's retreat." Article by Susanna B. Dakin, undated. Seven pages.
12.. "Baldwin cottage will be dedicated." Los Angeles Times, May 17, 1954.
13. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Lasca Leaves, Winter 1961.
14. Magazine photo. Unknown source, undated.
15. "On the lake." News photo, undated.
16. "In its day." News photo, March 23, 1950.
17. "Queen Anne Cottage." Los Angeles State and County Arboretum telephone book cover, December 1968.
18. Periodical photo of Queen Anne Cottage, 1966. Two copies.
19. "The Baldwin 'Queen Anne' Cottage." Arcadia Tribune, January 31, 1965.
20. Copy of original photos of Queen Anne Cottage at Arboretum. (#197, #173, #168)
21. "One day only: Queen Anne Cottage to be opened." Los Angeles Times, December 7, 1978. Photos.
22. Five color patch of the Queen Anne Cottage in the background with horse racing in the foreground.
23. "Restoration: Old California rancho days revived in Arcadia." Pasadena Star News, August 23, 1953.
24. Queen Anne Cottage Fact Sheet. From Sandy Snider, Arboretum. undated.
25. Baldwin House 1881: Arcadia, California. Excerpt from book "West Coast Victorians: a Nineteenth Century Legacy" by Kenneth Naversen, published 1987. Color photos and text.
26. Southern California Landmarks Queen Anne Cottage, article from Westways, February 1966. Drawing by Peter Alexander.
View of Santa Anita Park Race Track, address 285 West Huntington Drive and the Santa Anita mall (address 400 South Baldwin Avenue). Skies are cloudy and palm trees in the foreground. Photo taken from the second floor of 125 West Huntington Drive. See also aerial views in the David Stevens Collection. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."
Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking north. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. The street that runs north/south is North Baldwin Avenue. The street that runs east/west is Foothill Boulevard. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."