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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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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
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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

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Date
1907
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
935
Collection
Photographs
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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

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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
936
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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1932 p. 1; August 3, 1934 p. A-1; March 23, 1950 p. 3; August 24, 1944, p. 1; June 5, 1952 Section 2, p. 2; October 9, 1968 p. 2; March 23, 1950 p. 3 (partial contents of will); April 23, 1956, p. 1 (reminiscences); September 19, 1957 p. 5 (heirlooms in posession of nephew Jack Fawcett in Alabama)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1932 p. 1; August 3, 1934 p. A-1; March 23, 1950 p. 3; August 24, 1944, p. 1; June 5, 1952 Section 2, p. 2; October 9, 1968 p. 2; March 23, 1950 p. 3 (partial contents of will); April 23, 1956, p. 1 (reminiscences); September 19, 1957 p. 5 (heirlooms in posession of nephew Jack Fawcett in Alabama)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J (Lucky)
Item ID
3641AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1938 p. 1 (first horse)
December 5, 1960 p. 8 ("Thouroughbred History" film)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1938 p. 1 (first horse)
December 5, 1960 p. 8 ("Thouroughbred History" film)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J (Lucky)
Item ID
3642AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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

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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
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Photo taken from Arcadia Tribune issue of August 3, 1950 that shows Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin standing in front of Queen Anne Cottage with H.H. Cross, an artist who painted a number of important pictures of the Baldwin Ranch. Hal Roach, editor of Arcadia Tribune at this time, does not remember who brought original photo to them.

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Date
c.1885-88

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Date
c.1885-88
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Cross, H.H.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1051
Collection
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Interesting facts about Elias J. ("Lucky") Baldwin appear in the book "Picturing Los Angeles" by Jon and Nancy Wilkman.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 3, 2006
Pages
p. U-27
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 3, 2006
Pages
p. U-27
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Los Angeles - History
Wilkman, Jon
Wilkman, Nancy
Item ID
30483AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Young jockey standing with his hands on his hips. He is wearing light trousers and dark shirt and is aside a light colored barn. Identity unknown.

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Date
c.1905-1906

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Date
c.1905-1906
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horseracing
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
553
Collection
Photographs
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Photo titled "Leave taking" has been copied from the deck of cards Baldwin had made. This is on the eight of Diamonds. It shows Elias J. Baldwin apparently getting ready to get into a light carriage. There appear to be two young girls bidding him farewell. In background are 3 women dressed for travel as well as one man. This photo belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

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Date
c.1893 (dated by falling leg-o-mutton sleeve on girls coat)

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Date
c.1893 (dated by falling leg-o-mutton sleeve on girls coat)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Playing cards
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
804
Collection
Photographs
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List with the title "Baldwin's Famous Old Prize Wines and Brandies" includes prices per case. Copied from pamphlet "Baldwin's Ranch Winery and Price List."

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Date
c.1900

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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1171
Collection
Photographs
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Display of 14 bottles of Baldwin's wines and brandies.

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Date
c.1900

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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1172
Collection
Photographs
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One bottle of Baldwin's sherry.

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Date
c.1900

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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1173
Collection
Photographs
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One bottle of Baldwin's Old Port.

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Date
c.1900

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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1174
Collection
Photographs
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One bottle of Baldwin's Apricot Brandy Cordial.

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Date
c.1900

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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1175
Collection
Photographs
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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin sitting in his box at his Santa Anita Race Track. The box has curved railing and side. There appear to be five women in box with him and also two men. Baldwin wears his familiar black slouch hat.

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Date
c.1907

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Date
c.1907
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
938
Collection
Photographs
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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin on left and Richard F. Carman Sr., one of America's early horsemen. Photo was taken probably about 1907 and printed in newspaper of March 1937 at the time of Carman's death. Carman's horses won four races and placed second in two others on opening day of Baldwin's Santa Anita Race Track.

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Date
1907

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Date
1907
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Carman, Richard F., Sr.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
933
Collection
Photographs
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Portion of wine cellar at Anoakia showing two very large casks (almost room height) with printing on each: E. J. Baldwin's Pure Old wines and brandies-Santa Anita Vineyards-1876. Two small barrels also in photo.

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky" - Wines and winemaking
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
29
Collection
Photographs
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