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View from east end of dining room of Anoakia, looking west through front entry toward library. Note Tiffany light fixtures.

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 38

Collection: Photographs

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Tiffany ceiling light fixture in the library at Anoakia.

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 24

Collection: Photographs

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Fireplace in library at Anoakia showing handmade tiles created by Ernest Batchelder. Chair with lamp.

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 19

Collection: Photographs

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Portion of Indian mural painted by Maynard Dixon in Indian Hall at Anoakia. Painted circa 1913.

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Date: 1976

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Date: 1976

Subjects: Anoakia; Dixon, Maynard

Physical Description: 8x8 color

ID: 71

Collection: Photographs

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View of library at Anoakia looking toward entry and dining room. Tile floor, possibly made by Ernest Batchelder. Tiffany light fixture.

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Date: November 1976, photo byDavid McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo byDavid McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 31

Collection: Photographs

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View (east) down bowling alley when Anoakia was Anita Baldwin's home, and used as a school library when the facilities were converted to a private girls' school.

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Date: November 1976

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Date: November 1976

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 43

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia City Council finalized approval for demolition of Anoakia.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 22, 1999

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 22, 1999

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 18262AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Partial detail of one wall of Maynard Dixon murals in Jinks Room at Anoakia. Murals painted c.1914.

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia; Dixon, Maynard

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 22

Collection: Photographs

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View across front lawn of Anoakia to glass loggia on front of home. Anita Baldwin's bedroom on left. Front door through doors on right side of loggia.

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Date: November 1976

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Date: November 1976

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 44

Collection: Photographs

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View of Indian Hall at Anoakia, showing Maynard Dixon murals on north and east wall. Murals were painted in 1914.

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia; Dixon, Maynard

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 27

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia City Council to decide the future of founding family's historic mansion.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: December 21, 1999

Pages: p. B3 w/photo

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: December 21, 1999

Pages: p. B3 w/photo

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 18261AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council voted 3-2 to allow the developer to proceed with demolishing Anoakia.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 8, 1999

Pages: p. A1 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 8, 1999

Pages: p. A1 w/photo

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 18202AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Detail of newell post with Maynard Dixon Alaskan Indian motif, and other Indian designs painted on wall. This is at bottom of stairs leading to Jinks Room at Anoakia.

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date: November 1976, photo by David McAdam

Subjects: Anoakia; Dixon, Maynard

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 67

Collection: Photographs

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The new owners of Anoakia have applied to the city to transform Anoakia into a 31-house gated community.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 8, 1999

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 8, 1999

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 17031AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

As demolition progresses on the Anoakia mansion, the City Council approved the final tract map for a 31-home development.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. A1 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. A1 w/photo

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 19715AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Residents addressed City Council on behalf of using Anoakia as a community attraction rather than tearing it down.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 27878AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View of loggia across front of Anoakia. Lights showing on floor come through from bowling alley below. Door at left side of photo leads to office in east wing. Note: inscription on back done by Eunice Easley, secretary to Lowry McCaslin.

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Date: 1977

1 image

Date: 1977

Subjects: Anoakia

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 74

Collection: Photographs

Images

Portion of Maynard Dixon Indian murals in Anoakia Indian Hall. Painted about 1913. Stairs lead to second floor. Note: inscription back of photo done by Eunice Easley, secretary to Lowry McCaslin.

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Date: 1977

1 image

Date: 1977

Subjects: Anoakia; Dixon, Maynard

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 79

Collection: Photographs

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Preservationists who are concerned about developers' plan to demolish Anoakia say the city and developers should try harder to save the historic home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17182

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 21, 1999

Pages: p. A1 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 21, 1999

Pages: p. A1 w/photo

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 17601AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Anoakia estate will most likely be demolished in three months, but its destruction could prompt the city to identify and protect other historic buildings.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 11, 1999

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 11, 1999

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 18203AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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View from east end of dining room of Anoakia, looking west through front entry toward library. Note Tiffany light fixtures.

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Tiffany ceiling light fixture in the library at Anoakia.

Images

Fireplace in library at Anoakia showing handmade tiles created by Ernest Batchelder. Chair with lamp.

Images

Portion of Indian mural painted by Maynard Dixon in Indian Hall at Anoakia. Painted circa 1913.

Images

View of library at Anoakia looking toward entry and dining room. Tile floor, possibly made by Ernest Batchelder. Tiffany light fixture.

Images

View (east) down bowling alley when Anoakia was Anita Baldwin's home, and used as a school library when the facilities were converted to a private girls' school.

Images

Arcadia City Council finalized approval for demolition of Anoakia.

Partial detail of one wall of Maynard Dixon murals in Jinks Room at Anoakia. Murals painted c.1914.

Images

View across front lawn of Anoakia to glass loggia on front of home. Anita Baldwin's bedroom on left. Front door through doors on right side of loggia.

Images

View of Indian Hall at Anoakia, showing Maynard Dixon murals on north and east wall. Murals were painted in 1914.

Images

Arcadia City Council to decide the future of founding family's historic mansion.

City Council voted 3-2 to allow the developer to proceed with demolishing Anoakia.

Detail of newell post with Maynard Dixon Alaskan Indian motif, and other Indian designs painted on wall. This is at bottom of stairs leading to Jinks Room at Anoakia.

Images

The new owners of Anoakia have applied to the city to transform Anoakia into a 31-house gated community.

As demolition progresses on the Anoakia mansion, the City Council approved the final tract map for a 31-home development.

Residents addressed City Council on behalf of using Anoakia as a community attraction rather than tearing it down.

View of loggia across front of Anoakia. Lights showing on floor come through from bowling alley below. Door at left side of photo leads to office in east wing. Note: inscription on back done by Eunice Easley, secretary to Lowry McCaslin.

Images

Portion of Maynard Dixon Indian murals in Anoakia Indian Hall. Painted about 1913. Stairs lead to second floor. Note: inscription back of photo done by Eunice Easley, secretary to Lowry McCaslin.

Images

Preservationists who are concerned about developers' plan to demolish Anoakia say the city and developers should try harder to save the historic home.

The Anoakia estate will most likely be demolished in three months, but its destruction could prompt the city to identify and protect other historic buildings.