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Frank and Flora McCoy in their general merchandise store at 233 N. First Avenue.

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Date
c. early 1920's

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Date
c. early 1920's
Subjects
Frank McCoy General Merchandise
McCoy, Flora
McCoy, Frank
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
195
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Interior of Frank and Flora McCoy's grocery store at 233 N. First Avenue. Lady at left side of photo behind counter, another standing in front of counter with white apron. On right side of photo is a woman in a coat.

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Date
c.1924

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Date
c.1924
Subjects
Frank McCoy General Merchandise
McCoy, Frank
McCoy, Flora
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
213
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Stone house at 58 W. Grandview. Small girl in foreground possibly Dextra Baldwin. Anita Baldwin purchased 22 acres of her father's land for $10.00 on March 8, 1892. (see Arcadia VF-Baldwin, Anita) Anita's father built stone cottage in May 1902 on lot 7 and part of lots 8&9 in block 98 of Santa Anita Tract. (This information came from Mrs. Sharlene Cartier, who owned the house in 1973.)

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Date
c.1915

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Date
c.1915
Subjects
Historic houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
251
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View of front of house and especially front door taken about 20 feet from front stairs of Clara Baldwin home, at 291 W. Foothill Boulevard.

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Date
August 1976

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Date
August 1976
Subjects
Historic houses
Baldwin, Clara
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
252
Collection
Photographs
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Clara Baldwin's home, reported to have been built in 1906. This view shows back of house. Located at 291 W. Foothill Boulevard.

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Date
August 1976

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Date
August 1976
Subjects
Historic houses
Baldwin, Clara
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
253
Collection
Photographs
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Clara Baldwin home at 291 W. Foothill Boulevard. This view shows portion of front. Reported to have been built in 1906.

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Date
August 1976

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Date
August 1976
Subjects
Historic houses
Baldwin, Clara
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
254
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View of front drive and entry of Clara Baldwin home, reported to have been built in 1906, located at 291 W. Foothill Boulevard. Station wagon parked in front.

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Date
August 1976

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Date
August 1976
Subjects
Historic houses
Baldwin, Clara
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
255
Collection
Photographs
Images
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O.D. Harris home on NE corner, 15 E. Orange Avenue (later street name changed to 15 Colorado Blvd). It is listed in 1928 City Directory as on Orange Avenue address. House was demolished about 1960*. Twenty people standing and sitting in front of house, gathered for a McCoy family reunion.[*The house stood until 1962 according to description of photo ID 1029. Noted 7/25/2011.]

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Date
c. early 1900's

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Date
c. early 1900's
Subjects
Historic houses
Harris, O.D.
McCoy, Frank
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
256
Collection
Photographs
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The stone house at 58 W. Grandview. Shows yellow-gold front door. See information for photo #251 for complete detail.

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Date
c.1973

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Date
c.1973
Subjects
Historic houses
Physical Description
4x3 color
ID
269
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Courtyard and front entry (front door is on left in this photo) of Stone House at 58 W. Grand View. See photo #251 for complete information.

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Date
c.1973

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Date
c.1973
Subjects
Historic houses
Physical Description
3 1/2 x 3 1/2 color
ID
270
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Frank McCoy (1869-1935) pictured in bust-length studio photograph. He has a hat on with brim turned up all the way around. Identified for library by George McCoy in 1978. No other circumstances known.

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Date
c.1880's

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Date
c.1880's
Subjects
McCoy, Frank
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
422
Collection
Photographs
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Brown shingled house with granite stone chimney and unique floor to ceiling windows by front entry. Brick terrace forms entry. Word persists from people in the area, that house was built by a former Cabinet Officer. A title search was done on the house for us in 1975: the one name on list of owners that is a possibility is MELLON. (In article written by Claire Charles and numbered #4 in Arcadia-Peacocks, on p.23, top of page, she mentions Annie Mellon as living in this house.) Address if 330 E. Duarte Rd. Built c. 1913.

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Date
1975

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Date
1975
Subjects
Historic houses
Physical Description
8x13 b&w
ID
722
Collection
Photographs
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The Hiram Unruh home located on SE corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive. This view is looking SE from center of Huntington Drive. Overhead is highway sign (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign) which hung over this intersection reading: ARCADIA.

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Date
c.1927 or 1928 or 1933 (see VF Historic Houses Item #6)

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Date
c.1927 or 1928 or 1933 (see VF Historic Houses Item #6)
Subjects
Historic houses
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
First Avenue
Huntington Drive
Welcome signs
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
956
Collection
Photographs
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The Otto Winkler home, built in the early 1920's at the corner of Fairview and Baldwin, has been demolished. The history of the era and that of West Arcadia are also given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1702AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Traces the history of the house recently demolished at the northeast corner of First and Wheeler. Dr. Flecher Green Sanborn, the first doctor in Arcadia, bought the house in 1919 (original owner unknown).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The architectural firm of Sevar and Associates and Dave Szany and Associates have relocated their offices in the restored and remodeled Southern Counties Gas Building. The building, constructed in 1926, is one of the original buildings on First Avenue. It was the home of the Gas Company for 33 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Southern Counties Gas Building
Item ID
1704AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1978
Pages
p. B5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1978
Pages
p. B5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
McCoy, Frank
Item ID
25720AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pasadena Junior Philharmonic Committee has selected an Arcadia estate as the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. It was designed by Roland E. Coates, Sr., for Lawrence and Josephine Garat Wilcox Barker of Barker Brothers Furniture fame.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 2, 2000
Pages
p. Homebuyer 8
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 2, 2000
Pages
p. Homebuyer 8
Subjects
Historic houses
Barker, Lawrence and Josephine Garat Wilcox
Coates, Roland E., Sr.
Item ID
18853AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A home built by the Barker family of Barker Brothers fame will be the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. Designed by architect Roland Coate in the early 1940's, the house sits on a large corner lot in the Upper Rancho area of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2000
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2000
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
18989AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View of front entry to what has been called the O.D. Harris house at 15 E. Orange Avenue (now, Colorado Boulevard). Title Insurance & Trust checked the heritage for us and found the building probably was built in late 1880's for Southern California Floral Farm & Perfumery Co. Building stood until 1962. As of 1980, an apartment building was on that location.

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Date
Feb. 1962

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Date
Feb. 1962
Subjects
Historic houses
Southern California Floral Farm & Perfumery Company
Harris, O.D.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1029
Collection
Photographs
Images
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