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On Ainsworth Ranch just east of Santa Anita and Orange Grove Avenue. Pictured on left is a wooden garage on stone foundation. Parked near is family Packard Touring car with top down. Beyond can be seen small bridge on Santa Anita Avenue which spanned the Sierra Madre Wash.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1082
Date
c.1919
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Date
c.1919
Subjects
Santa Anita Avenue
Ainsworth Ranch
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8x10 b&w
ID
1073
Collection
Photographs
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Entrance to Harry Ainsworth Ranch which was just to east of intersection of Santa Anita and Orange Grove Avenue. In this view we are on ranch property looking west through gate toward town of Sierra Madre. Tall eucalyptus are on Santa Anita Avenue. Car is driving through stone-based pillars of gate. Wistaria vine in blossom covers frame over entry.

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Date
c.1916
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Date
c.1916
Subjects
Ainsworth Ranch
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1074
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Photographs
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Adams’ Pack Station in the Angeles National Forest for sale. It’s the last animal-assisted goods delivery system in SoCal. Pack donkeys carry 130 pounds of roofing material, flooring, food, tools, wood, whatever the cabin owners or renters need for their stays in Big Santa Anita Canyon, above Sierra Madre and Arcadia. Deb Burgess has owned it since 2006.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 16, 2018
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 16, 2018
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Adams’ Pack Station
Burgess, Deb
Burgess, Sue
Donkeys
Mules
Item ID
35465AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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