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View of guests and staff at an Author's Tea. Back row: Library Board Member Mrs. John P. Ross, City Librarian Louise DuMond, Library Board Member Helen Kinnison. Front row: author Margaret Richardson, Children's Librarian Mary Louise Fitts, author Hannah Smith. Mrs. Richardson lived in Arcadia and wrote SEVEN LITTLE PIFFLESNIFFS.

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Date
1952

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Seated at desk labeled Readers' Advisor is, on left, Judith Boegerhausen (later Mrs. Al Moore) and, on right, Children's Librarian Mary Louise Fitts. Arcadia Public Library 25 N. First Avenue. An enlarged photo is in the oversize drawer.

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Date
1956

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Date
1956
Subjects
Moore, Judith B.
Fitts, Mary Louise
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
454
Collection
Photographs
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Portrait photo of Marian (?) Louise Rothe, who was married to Samuel Waterson Eldridge on April 29, 1914 and on September 5, 1914 (2 marriages). See also photo 2169.

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Date
c. 1914

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Date
c. 1914
Subjects
Rothe, Marian (?) Louise
Physical Description
4x6" b&w
ID
2168
Collection
Photographs
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West Arcadia Service Station, designed in Spanish style architecture including red tile roof located at 1221 S. Baldwin, was operated by Bruce Wetmore and Blake Smith. Man working on car is Bruce Wetmore. Shell Gasoline. Gilmore Red Lion.

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Date
c.1938

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Date
c.1938
Subjects
Gas stations
West Arcadia Service Station
Wetmore, Bruce
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
202
Collection
Photographs
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Children's Room at Arcadia Public Library at 25 N. First Avenue. Standing left to right: Judith Moore, Mary Lou Fitts, Hazel Boulton, Mary Lou Harbin, Geneva Jones, teacher. In foreground, in white blouse, is Louise DuMond, City Librarian.

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Date
1952

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Pictured in front of snorkel fire truck is Assistant Fire Chief Bruce Moore, congratulating new firemen. L-R they are: Lee Craven, Bob Madden, Don Cross, and George Truppelli.

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Date
c. November 1969

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Date
c. November 1969
Subjects
Fire Department
Moore, Bruce
Craven, Lee
Cross, Don
Truppelli, George
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
961
Collection
Photographs
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Rowing on the lake in a boat named CLARA are Clara Baldwin Stocker (second from right), Lucky Baldwin's elder daughter; Clara's fourth husband, Harold Stocker (rowing); and several friends. A copy of this photo appears in the March 2, 1909 Los Angeles Daily Times pt.II p.8 with the following identification: FAMILY GROUP ON THE LAKE AT SANTA ANITA. Left to right, in boat - Mr. Mathews, Mrs. F.D. Black, Mr. Stocker ("Lucky's son-in-law), Mrs. H.C. Wyatt, in white; Mrs. Stocker (Lucky's daughter) and Mrs. Scott. There are seven people seated in the boat, but only six names are identified in the newspaper article. Article is in Arcadia History file Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky", number 58 ("His greatest race run, 'Lucky' loses.)

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Date
1894

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Date
1894
Subjects
Baldwin, Clara
Stocker, Harold
Rancho Santa Anita-1875-1909
Mathews, Mr.
Black, Mrs. F.D.
Wyatt, Mrs. H.C.
Scott, Mrs.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1162
Collection
Photographs
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Three people are standing in front of stable area of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin's Santa Anita Race Track. L-R: Mrs. John (Ella) Ott; eldest son, Donald; and City Marshall, John Ott. (Their daughter told us in 1980 that everyone called her father Jack.) Mrs. Ott is wearing a lavishly feathered hat and a tailored suit. Marshall Ott is wearing a dark double-breasted suit with his badge.

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Date
March 31, 1909

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Date
March 31, 1909
Subjects
Ott, John
Ott, Ella
Ott, Donald
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1054
Collection
Photographs
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Shopping Bag Market (which is listed in 1939 City Directory at 1225 S. Baldwin) and the West Arcadia Service Station (apparently owned at this time by Blake Smith and Bruce Wetmore), located at 1221 S. Baldwin.

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Date
c.1939 or 1939

  1 image

Date
c.1939 or 1939
Subjects
Gas stations
Markets
Shopping Bag Market
Van de Kamp's Bakery
West Arcadia Service Station
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
198
Collection
Photographs
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Portrait of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin

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Date
unknown

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

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Date
unknown

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Date
unknown
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1245
Collection
Photographs
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Portrait of Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin.

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Date
c.1889

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Date
c.1889
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Baldwin family
Physical Description
8x10 b&w vertical
ID
503
Collection
Photographs
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Bust portrait of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin in oval.

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Date
1875

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Date
1875
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Baldwin family
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
17
Collection
Photographs
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Santa Anita Store. Baldwin, Elias J "Lucky"

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Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Lucky Baldwin's Store -- Known as "the Corner Store" was a built outside the Old Ranch Road gateway entrance to the Rancho Santa Anita, and served as a general emporium for the public as well as the Rancho tenants and workers. It carried groceries and "provisions," as well as Baldwin's wines and b…

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Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Lucky Baldwin's Store -- Known as "the Corner Store" was a built outside the Old Ranch Road gateway entrance to the Rancho Santa Anita, and served as a general emporium for the public as well as the Rancho tenants and workers. It carried groceries and "provisions," as well as Baldwin's wines and brandies.
Item ID
64L
Collection
Paintings
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Queen Anne Cottage. Baldwin, Elias J."Lucky"

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Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Baldwin Memories -- These Baldwin artifacts, which represent items belonging to Lucky Baldwin and his wife Jennie Dexter, reportedly used to be on display in the Queen Anne Cottage. They include a solid gold horseshoe, pure gold nuggets, one of Baldwin's first watches, satin slippers and kid gloves.

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Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Baldwin Memories -- These Baldwin artifacts, which represent items belonging to Lucky Baldwin and his wife Jennie Dexter, reportedly used to be on display in the Queen Anne Cottage. They include a solid gold horseshoe, pure gold nuggets, one of Baldwin's first watches, satin slippers and kid gloves.
Item ID
66L
Collection
Paintings
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Arboretum. Coach Barn. Baldwin, Elias J."Lucky"

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Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Baldwin Coach Barn -- Built in 1880, this barn housed Lucky Baldwin's carriage horses in stalls of redwood and cedar, with elaborate ironwork. It was restored in 1958 and still stands in the Arboretum.

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Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Baldwin Coach Barn -- Built in 1880, this barn housed Lucky Baldwin's carriage horses in stalls of redwood and cedar, with elaborate ironwork. It was restored in 1958 and still stands in the Arboretum.
Item ID
67L
Collection
Paintings
Images
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View of service station. Printed on the station are:WEST ARCADIA SERVICE STATION and also the words SHELL MOTOR OILS. Address listed for this business in 1930 City Directory is 1211 S. Baldwin and in 1928 Directory, it is 710 W. Duarte. Man in cap standing by pump apparently is owner, Bruce Wetmore.

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Date
c.1922

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Date
c.1922
Subjects
Gas stations
West Arcadia Service Station
Wetmore, Bruce
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
197
Collection
Photographs
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Circulation workroom, library staff, Arcadia Public Library at 25 N. First Avenue. Left to right: June Davies, Mary Lou Harbin, Madeline Hopps, Mary Louise Fitts, Hazel Bolton.

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Date
c.1953

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Date
c.1953
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Davies, June
Harbin, Mary Lou
Hopps, Madeline
Fitts, Mary Louise
Bolton, Hazel
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
312
Collection
Photographs
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Group in Tally Ho ready for participation in Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. They are: first seat:Driver, Ray Steele; next, unidentified; Mrs. Lewis McLean. Second seat, L-R: Mrs. Charles Willey, Mrs. Grant Corby (Babs Ainsworth). Others in Tally Ho but not clearly seen: Mrs. James Griffitts; Mrs. Albert Daniels (Mr. Daniels is standing by rear wheel); Mr. and Mrs. Keith Beanston; Mrs. August Kaskal; and Mrs. Charles Beery.

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Date
January 1, 1935

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Date
January 1, 1935
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1935
Steele, Ray
McLean, Mollie
Willey, Mrs. Charles
Corby, Babs Ainswirth
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1071
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of rendering of proposed Community Recreation Center. Marion J. Varner & Associates, Architects.

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Date
1971

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Date
1971
Subjects
Community Recreation Center Project
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1370
Collection
Photographs
Images
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