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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

  1 image

Date
c. February, 1938
Subjects
Motion pictures
Arboretum
Santa Anita Rancho, Inc.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1532
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Administration Building at the Arboretum. A flag pole with two flags is in the center of the photo. No one is visible.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Arboretum
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1439
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Photo and text of an L.A. Times newspaper article titled "Historic Santa Anita Tract Deed Delivered to County," describing the transfer of deed for 111-acre tract from Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. to the Los Angeles County Supervisors. The article states that the property will be converted into an arboretum.

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Date
March 27, 1947

  1 image

Date
March 27, 1947
Subjects
Arboretum
Rancho Santa Anita, Inc.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1506
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1372
Date
1939

  1 image

Date
1939
Subjects
Arboretum
Film industry
Motion pictures
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1362
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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

  1 image

Date
c.1979
Subjects
Arboretum
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
944
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Sign on gate entrance to the Arboretum reads NO MINORS ALLOWED.

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Date
undated

  1 image

Date
undated
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita, Inc.
Arboretum
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1523
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Shown at Speaker's Table for Diamond Jubilee Breakfast at the Arboretum are, L-R: Mayor David Parry, James Helms, and Congressman John Rousselot.

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Date
September 30, 1978

  1 image

Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Breakfast
City Council-1970-1979-Parry, David
Mayors-Parry, David
Helms, James
Rousselot, John
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
762
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Three youngsters are seen admiring the new man-made waterfall installed on Tallac Knoll at the Arboretum. None are identified.

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Date
c.1974

  1 image

Date
c.1974
Subjects
Arboretum
Children
Physical Description
5x6 b&w
ID
217
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Les Brown Band playing for Concert on the Green at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum. Joann Greer is vocalist.

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Date
July, 1979

  1 image

Date
July, 1979
Subjects
Arboretum
Recreation
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
948
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Baldwin Lake at the Arboretum is seen with ducks swimming to the left of the photo. The Queen Anne Cottage is not visible.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Arboretum
Baldwin Lake
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1440
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Portion of wine cellar at Anoakia showing two very large casks (almost room height) with printing on each: E. J. Baldwin's Pure Old wines and brandies-Santa Anita Vineyards-1876. Two small barrels also in photo.

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam

  1 image

Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky" - Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
29
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Village street scene from set of "On the Road to Singapore," filmed at the Arboretum in 1940. Film starred Bing Crosby and Bob Hope.

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Date
c.1940

  1 image

Date
c.1940
Subjects
Arboretum
Film industry
Motion pictures
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1361
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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."

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Date
1990?

  1 image

Date
1990?
Subjects
David Stevens Collection
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2286
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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."

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Date
1990?

  1 image

Date
1990?
Subjects
David Stevens Collection
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2287
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Three men are standing on a small boat during filming of a movie at the Arboretum. Handwritten note states,"John Payne in Enchanted Voyage - July, 1945 - Rancho Santa Anita."

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Date
July, 1945

  1 image

Date
July, 1945
Subjects
Motion pictures
Arboretum
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1522
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2427
Date
1990?

  1 image

Date
1990?
Subjects
Baldwin Lake
David Stevens Collection
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2285
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Baldwin Ranch Store. A large two story building with cupola atop. On wooden siding is painted: Dry Goods Fancy Goods Groceries and Provisions Brandies Wines. It stands under tall eucalyptus trees. Joe Buck, resident, locates it at gate on what is now Old Ranch Road.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
117
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Pictured at Diamond Jubilee Breakfast held at the Arboretum are, L-R: Sheriff of L.A.Co. Peter Pitchess; Councilman Charles Gilb; and seated, William Orr, who was Chief of Police of Arcadia from 1947-1951.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs767
Date
September 30, 1978

  1 image

Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Breakfast
Pitchess, Peter
City Council-1970-1979-Gilb, Charles
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
763
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Actor Johnny Sheffield is seen in costume for filming at the Arboretum. He is looking up and holding onto a tree limb with his left hand. Photo probably taken during filming of a Tarzan movie.

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Date
c.1936-1939

  1 image

Date
c.1936-1939
Subjects
Motion pictures
Arboretum
Sheffield, Johnny
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1531
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

One of the houses on the north cove of the lake at the Arboretum which was built for the filming of the movie "Road to Singapore," starring Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, and Bob Hope. The house is up on stilts in the lake. The movie was filmed in 1940.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1370
Date
c.1940

  1 image

Date
c.1940
Subjects
Arboretum
Film industry
Motion pictures
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1360
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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