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Photo of Westerner Hotel/Motel built c. 1947, at 161 Colorado Place. View is toward NE and the mountains near Sawpit Canyon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs288

Date: c.1949

1 image

Date: c.1949

Subjects: Westerner Motel

Physical Description: 6 1/2 x 8 b&w

ID: 286

Collection: Photographs

Images

Portion of the exterior of the guest accommodations at the Westerner Motel. Photo shows swimming pool, with people lounging about. The Y at intersection of Colorado Place and Colorado is visible as well as the San Gabriel Mountains.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs425

Date: c.1951

1 image

Date: c.1951

Subjects: Westerner Motel; San Gabriel Mountains

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 423

Collection: Photographs

Images

Sierra Madre. Hotels, motels, etc.-Lima Hotel

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/paintings35

Artist: Justine Wishek

Description: Lima Hotel -- Still standing on Lima Street in Sierra Madre, this Victorian style hotel built in 1887 was converted to a convalescent home. (In 1954 it was used in the film, "The Seven Little Foys," starring Bob Hope.)

1 image

Artist: Justine Wishek

Description: Lima Hotel -- Still standing on Lima Street in Sierra Madre, this Victorian style hotel built in 1887 was converted to a convalescent home. (In 1954 it was used in the film, "The Seven Little Foys," starring Bob Hope.)

Item ID: 56W

Collection: Paintings

Images

View toward east at Eaton's Restaurant which was located at 1130 W. Colorado Blvd. (almost at border of Pasadena). In addition to a sit-down dining room, it had an extensive drive-in area, as well as motel accommodations. It opened in 1939.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs877

Date: c. 1940

1 image

Date: c. 1940

Subjects: Restaurants-Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel and Restaurant

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 872

Collection: Photographs

Images

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

Aerial view, of the white A-Frame roof of Santa Anita Church (address is 226 West Colorado Boulevard, Arcadia, California). A six-sided, hexagon building near Santa Anita Church is the Fireside Room and Fellowship Hall, which is part of the Santa Anita Church. The church property goes all the way to Colorado Place (including "The Village Apartments," formerly the Frontier Motel, which the church purchased in 1972) and includes the parking lot and the building at the top of the photo, the Margaret Stevens Center. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2421

Date: 1990?

1 image

Date: 1990?

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; David Stevens Collection; Santa Anita Church

Physical Description: color image, digital, see i:images

ID: 2279

Collection: Photographs

Images

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

Flamingo Hotel/Motel at 130 W. Huntington, built about 1956 or 1957. Part of Ramada Inn chain. Before it was the Flamingo, the Pony Express Museum was at this address. The Flamingo Hotel (Ramada) stayed here 1955-c. 1984. It reopened as the Santa Anita Inn on February 8, 1986. On the same site, the Le Meridien Hotel, part of the Marriott chain, broke ground in June 2018 and opened in 2021.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs289

Date: c.1959-1960

1 image

Date: c.1959-1960

Subjects: Flamingo Motor Hotel

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 287

Collection: Photographs

Images

View of pool and motel area of Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel and Restaurant. The motel rooms were added in 1941. In this view, there are lounge chairs with no cushions beside a roped-off pool. No one is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1383

Date: unknown

1 image

Date: unknown

Subjects: Restaurants-Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel and Restaurant

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1373

Collection: Photographs

Images

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

1 image

Date: c. 1956

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; Colorado Boulevard; Colorado Street; Huntington Drive; Railroads; Santa Anita Park-1945-1980; Westerner Motel

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 637

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1592

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1580

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1593

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1581

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1594

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1582

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1595

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1583

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1596

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1584

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1597

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1585

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1598

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1586

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1599

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1587

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1600

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1588

Collection: Photographs

Images

Damage at the Arcadia Public Library resulting from the Sierra Madre earthquake on June 28, 1991. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the richter scale and occurred at 7:43am.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1601

Date: June 28-29, 1991

1 image

Date: June 28-29, 1991

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Earthquakes

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1589

Collection: Photographs

Images

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