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Photo of front page of the Los Angeles Times of April 3, 1909 with picture of Lily Bennett Baldwin and article about estate she inherited on death of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin.

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Date
April 3, 1909

  1 image

Date
April 3, 1909
Subjects
Howard, Lily Baldwin
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
506
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Chevrolet school bus with Arcadia City School printed on side. There are about fourteen youngsters at the windows on one side. Blond child sixth from left is C. Howard Olson.

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Date
1922 or 1923

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Date
1922 or 1923
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Olson, C. Howard
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
570
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Looking north up First Avenue from corner with Huntington Drive. Six people standing in front of building on NE corner which is First National Bank or possibly had changed to Bank of Italy by this time. People L-R: First, not identified; next, Howard Bower, Bank Manager; next, not identified; Alberta Fabrick, escrow clerk; Jim Fletcher; Dick Hornie. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.

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Date
1927

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Date
1927
Subjects
First National Bank
First Avenue
Bower, Howard
Fabrick, Alberta
Fletcher, James
Hornie, Dick
Physical Description
7x10 b&w part of panorama
ID
917
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Realtor Robert L. Walker pictured in front of his office at 100 N. First Ave. (Same house built by Walker's wife's grandfather, Dr. Fletcher Sanborn.) Pictured with him are three of his children; on left in striped shirt is Bryan Lee Walker. Standing is Judy, seated in front is Scott Walker.

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Date
c.1951

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Date
c.1951
Subjects
Walker, Robert L.
Walker, Bryan Lee
Walker, Judy
Walker, Scott
Robert L. Walker Co.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
830
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin on the back of the joker of his specially designed playing cards. It is done as a montage with faces of black youngsters showing, as is a foot, and a hand. Across the card is printed Jolly Joker.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Playing cards
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
501
Collection
Photographs
Images
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The library does not have a print of this negative. A print appears on p.35 of WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET. The negative was reproduced from a deck of Baldwin playing cards. This one portrays the Baldwin Winery. Printed along the bottom are the words THE WINERY.

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Date
original print c.1890

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Date
original print c.1890
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Wines and winemaking
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Playing cards
Physical Description
2x3 b&w negative
ID
1133
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portrait of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1244
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portrait of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1245
Collection
Photographs
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Library does not have a print of this negative. A print appears on p.56 of WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET. It is an E.J. Baldwin land sale brochure, c.1891.

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Date
original c.1891

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Date
original c.1891
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
4x6 b&w negative
ID
1383
Collection
Photographs
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The library does not have a print of this negative. A print appears on p.65 of WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET. Elias J."Lucky " Baldwin is pictured, circ 1903. It appears that he is playing poker. The hands of two other people are at either side and someone's foot is propped on the table in the front of the photo. Lucky is looking to one side and smiling.

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Date
c.1903

  1 image

Date
c.1903
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
4x5 negative
ID
1388
Collection
Photographs
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Apparently photo of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin taken beside lake on Baldwin Ranch when he was quite elderly. Printing across photo reads: Baldwins Ranch.

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Date
c.1907

  1 image

Date
c.1907
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
121
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin. Shown with large black hat. He is facing to the left.

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Date
c.1905

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Date
c.1905
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w vertical
ID
504
Collection
Photographs
Images
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E.J."Lucky" Baldwin with hand at back of hat. This is a close-up of photo #933.

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Date
1907

  1 image

Date
1907
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
935
Collection
Photographs
Images
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E.J."Lucky" Baldwin surrounded by bevy of ladies. Ten women are seen surrounding him. A large United States flag is seen on the right side. Occasion is not known. Probably taken at Baldwin Ranch, Arcadia.

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Date
c.1900

  1 image

Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
936
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin seated in a chair surrounded by four women and two children. None of these people is identified. (Sandy Snider of the Arboretum believes it was at a time when Baldwin needed nurses.) Baldwin is in black with his slouch hat on. One of the women is holding a small dog (terrier) with markings.

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Date
c.1903

  1 image

Date
c.1903
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
971
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin in buggy hitched to a dark horse. Baldwin is figure on left. Seated next to him is W. McClelland who was Baldwin's horse trainer at this time. Standing beside buggy is an unidentified young man. Other mounted horsemen, black as well as white, are shown on track. This was taken at Baldwin's training track which was adjacent to present Michillinda near Colorado Boulevard. Etched on photo is: "E.J. Baldwin and J. McClelland on the track - Santa Anieta." (Anieta is misspelled and should be Anita.)

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Date
March 4, 1887

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Date
March 4, 1887
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
McClelland, W.
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing
Physical Description
8x10 b&w original hard board professional photograph, also 2 prints
ID
110
Collection
Photographs
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Horse, held by hand of groom who is off picture to the left, standing by horse stables on E.J. "Lucky" Baldwin's Ranch. About 5 men can be seen down the corridor in front of stalls. White rail fencing is seen on extreme right with eucalyptus trees shading area. Picture is on Queen of Diamonds and is labeled Lady Diamond. This photo belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

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Date
c.1895

  1 image

Date
c.1895
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Playing cards
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
214
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo shows six people standing in front of a large sign announcing the renovation and listing the names of council members, Library Foundation members and others. Standing L-R holding onto a shovel: Kent Ross, Joan Scott, Mavis Dumbacher, Don Swenson, Jesse Vanlandingham, June Fee.

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Date
June, 1995

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Date
June, 1995
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Ross, Kent
Scott, Joan
Dumbacher, Mavis
Fee, June
Swenson, Don
Vanlandingham, Jesse
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1472
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of General John J. Pershing mingling with a group at Ross Field Balloon School. He is accompanied by other officers and there are a number of young boys eager to greet him. Across photo had been written "Balloon School Training" and "1920" and "General Pershing at Arcadia."

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Date
1920

  1 image

Date
1920
Subjects
Balloon School
Pershing, John J.
Physical Description
9x11 b&w
ID
222
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Recreation Department Easter Egg event. Two boys and a girl seem to have been each awarded an Easter basket by a man. Onlookers are behind a fence. Names listed on back of photo: Jack Wiltse, Georgia Emmett, Ken Scott, James Edward Connor.

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Date
April 17, 1952

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Date
April 17, 1952
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Children
Connor, James Edward
Easter
Emmett, Georgia
Holidays
Scott, Ken
Social life and customs
Wiltse, Jack
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1893
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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