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Aerial view taken looking southeast from position about over present Arboretum. Photo shows Santa Anita Park, probably in opening season. Present City Hall sits in area just beyond cars parked at east end of track. Part of oval of old Santa Anita track built by Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin is seen in upper portion of photo, in area that is now Arcadia County Park. Duarte Road is seen crossing photo in upper right corner. Present Arcadia County Park area is in this photo, bordered on the north by Pacific Electric Railroad tracks. A train has just brought a group to the races and they are seen walking in center of photo. White square seen near right side, is slab left from hangars when U.S. Army Balloon School occupied this site, 1917-1927.

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Date
c.1934 racing season

  1 image

Date
c.1934 racing season
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Arcadia County Park
Duarte Road
Race tracks
Railroads
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
978
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view toward the east taken from about over present Club House at Santa Anita Park Race Track. The main street running North/South is Santa Anita Avenue. View shows the oval of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's race track in what is currently Arcadia County Park. The buildings would be barracks of Ross Field U.S. Army Balloon School. Duarte Road can be seen coming into photo at right edge of photo near intersection with Santa Anita Avenue. The broad street along left side would be Huntington Drive. Railroad tracks can be seen in lower left corner.

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Date
November 1929

  1 image

Date
November 1929
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Balloon School
Huntington Drive
Race tracks
Railroads
Santa Anita Avenue
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
631
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Another view of Oakwood Hotel just after being destroyed by fire. Standing beside structure are an older and younger sister of Vesta Tucker Reeves. Their father was Lowen Tucker, ranch foreman for Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin.

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Date
Nov. 12, 1911

  1 image

Date
Nov. 12, 1911
Subjects
Oakwood Hotel
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1079
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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
Images
Less detail

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
Less detail

Arcadia Public Library Board meeting. Left to right: Mrs. Herman Snider, Chair; Mr. J.L. Young; Mr. Dexter Jones; Mrs. Herbert Opel; and Mrs. Gene Gregg. Standing is Grace Clark, City Librarian.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs347
Date
c.1956

  1 image

Date
c.1956
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees
Snider, Mrs. Herman
Young, J.L.
Jones, Dexter
Opel, Mrs. Herbert
Gregg, Gene
Clark, Grace
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
345
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Arcadia Public Library Board photographed at meeting. Left to right: Dexter Jones, Mrs. Herman Snider, Gene Gregg (standing), Chairman J.L. Young, City Councilman Conrad Reibold (standing), Helen Kinnison, City Librarian Grace Clark.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs348
Date
c.1959

  1 image

Date
c.1959
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees
Jones, Dexter
Snider, Mrs. Herman
Young, J.L.
Kinnison, Helen
Clark, Grace
Reibold, Conrad
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
346
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Arcadia's first school house which was made over from a packing shed given by Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin. This photo shows 26 people, students and teachers standing at door. It was located at corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Falling Leaf Drive. (street name later changed to Huntington Drive). Used from 1903-1907. Only Julian Fisher identified.

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Date
c.1904

  1 image

Date
c.1904
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Fisher, Julian
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
561
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Assistant Fire Chief Mr. L.C. Bertolina.

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Date
1917?

  1 image

Date
1917?
Subjects
Fire Department
Bertolina, Leo
Physical Description
3x5 oval b&w
ID
247
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Baldwin Ranch entry in 1914 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Entered by Mrs. Anita Baldwin McClaughry. Peacock of white roses and lilies-of-the-valley, mounted in an oak tree at the front of a decorated car. B.R. Marsh rode in the car.

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Date
January 1914

  1 image

Date
January 1914
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1914
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1279
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Bust portrait of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin in oval.

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Date
1875

  1 image

Date
1875
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Baldwin family
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
17
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Chaqueta and Sons Inc. Cafe and Office of the Timball Liniment Co. Northeast corner of First Avenue and Santa Clara Street, early 1950s. Building to the left is Industrial Brush Co. Coca-Cola logo on the Chaqueta and Sons sign. Parked cars are visible.

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Date
early 1950s

  1 image

Date
early 1950s
Subjects
Business and industry
Chaqueta and Sons Inc. Cafe
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Small businesses
Timball Liniment Co.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
2266
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Charles Francis Earl is seen standing next to a tractor, holding his young son, William Earl. Behind the Earl's is the vacant lot Mr. Earl purchased in the mid 1930s when it was a hayfield. The vacant lot as seen in this photo is shortly before construction began on their home in late 1951 and early 1952. When constructed, the address was 1050 Paloma Drive. See also Photo #1634.

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Date
Late 1951

  1 image

Date
Late 1951
Subjects
Streets - Paloma Drive
Earl, Charles Francis
Earl, William
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1633
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Charles Shugert, proprietor of Shugert's House of Toys is pointing out boundaries of First parking district to other merchants who would profit from it. Others in photo, L-R: Merry Clark, dress shop proprietor, located on N. First Avenue, called Merry's; Marge Becker, who had Arcadia Candies on Huntington Drive; Ed Beaty; and on extreme right next to Mr. Shugert is Bill Suhm, at that time owner of Arcadia Stationers.

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Date
c.1956

  1 image

Date
c.1956
Subjects
Shugert, Charles
Suhm, Bill
Becker, Marge
Clark, Merry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
737
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Clara Baldwin Stocker is seated second from the right, with her left hand resting on the shoulder of Melville Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence's wife, Emma Lawrence, is standing behind the group. Seen L-R: Unidentified woman sitting; Emma Lawrence standing; Walter McGinley; Clara Baldwin Stocker; Melville Lawrence. The group is on a boat excursion at Lake Tahoe.

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Date
c.1915-1918

  1 image

Date
c.1915-1918
Subjects
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Lawrence, Emma
Lawrence, Melville
McGinley, Walter
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1571
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Duarte Road. Two unidentified men are standing at the corner next to a Chevron Sign. Bob Sible's Chevron Service, located at 5 W. Duarte Road, is partly visible on the right corner. The Bow & Arrow Grill at 11 W. Duarte Road is seen just west of the Chevron station. Both businesses are listed in the 1955 City Directory.

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Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Streets - Santa Anita Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Bob Sible Chevron Service
Bow & Arrow Grill
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1640
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Councilman Charles Gilb, on left, at the microphone during Diamond Jubilee Ball. He is introducing Sheriff Peter Pitchess and Mrs. Pitchess to guests.

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Date
September 30, 1978

  1 image

Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball
City Council-1970-1979-Gilb, Charles
Pitchess, Peter
Pitchess, Athena
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
754
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

A disc plow sits in field in this view looking north toward mountains. This was very shortly after Mauch family bought the 5 acres near Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. The dirt road on extreme right is Holly Avenue.

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Date
Feb. 1922

  1 image

Date
Feb. 1922
Subjects
Agriculture
Holly Avenue
San Gabriel Mountains
Mauch, Aloyosius
Physical Description
6x10 b&w (this is left portion of a panorama - photo 1000 completes scene)
ID
999
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Dr. Ed Ryan, Superintendent of Arcadia Schools and Mrs. Ruth Ryan, on the left, are being greeted at Diamond Jubliee Ball.

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Date
September 30, 1978

  1 image

Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball
Schools-Superintendent-Ryan, Edward
Ryan, Ruth
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
753
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Ed Harver, Principal of First Avenue Jr. High School, is shown talking to Mr. and Mrs. Kel Mason (backs to camera) at Diamond Jubilee Ball.

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Date
September 30, 1978

  1 image

Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball
Schools-Employees-Harver, Ed
Mason, Della
Mason, Kel
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
750
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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