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Aerial view. Looking east. Street along right edge of photo which is lined with trees is Duarte Road. Santa Anita Avenue cuts across photo from right to left and up into the San Gabriel Mountains. Huntington Drive can be seen in center of photo with young trees planted on north side of it. Santa Anita Race Track is one furthest from camera. The next small track is a training track belonging to Santa Anita. There is a VERY small round track across the street from the training track, which was part of a private horse stables. The incompleted oval was part of work done in 1933 by Joe Smoot and Anita Baldwin in their effort to develop the Jockey Club Track. This photo belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

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Date
c. 1935

  1 image

Date
c. 1935
Subjects
Duarte Road
Huntington Drive
Los Angeles Jockey Club
San Gabriel Mountains
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
623
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view north. Main tree-lined street is Santa Anita Avenue. Most of the orange grove in center of photo was owned by Jaspar Teague family. They had built a circular art gallery on their property at 1380 South Santa Anita Avenue. The large buildings north of Teague's and to the west of Santa Anita Avenue are chicken houses. Duarte Road is the east/west street across photo near top of photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs645
Date
November 1929

  1 image

Date
November 1929
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Agriculture
Duarte Road
Orange groves
Poultry
Santa Anita Avenue
Teague, Jaspar
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
641
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view south on Baldwin Avenue. From position just north of Huntington Drive (during racing season) showing great number of cars coming east on Huntington Drive to races through Gate #1. One building in Santa Anita Park Race Track parking lot is Fire Station at 630 S. Baldwin Avenue. Duarte Road is distantly seen in upper portion of photo, about 1 1/4 in. from top of photo. The multi-storied Medical Building seen is at 612 W. Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs636
Date
c.1970

  1 image

Date
c.1970
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Arcadia Fire Department
Baldwin Avenue
Duarte Road
Huntington Drive
Santa Anita Park-1945-1980
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
632
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs986
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 NE. Plane is over property of Charles W. Stewart (10 acres), and Jaspar Teague (10 acres), at 1320 S. Santa Anita Avenue, which is directly under the plane. Next street east is First Avenue, then Second Avenue, the Fourth Avenue. Reservoir is at corner of Valnett Avenue and Second Avenue and was owned by Walnut Grove Mutual Water Company (Valnett Avenue was first through street south of Duarte Road at this time and became Camino Real).

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Date
November 1929

  1 image

Construction of a mini-mall at the NW corner of Santa Anita and Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1199
Date
July 8, 1987

  1 image

Date
July 8, 1987
Subjects
Arcadia(City)-History-1980-1989
Mini-malls
Duarte Road
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1190
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Corner of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Rd, with Baldwin Ave painted on the curb. There is a Mobilgas Service Station at the corner. A traffic light is in the center of the photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1649
Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Gas stations
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Mobilgas Service Station
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1637
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Corner of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road showing a traffic signal on a light standard in the center of the photo. There is a Mobilgas Service station at the corner. A man is walking toward the station. To the left in the photo is the West Arcadia Prescription Pharmacy.

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Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Gas stations
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Mobilgas Service Station
West Arcadia Prescription Pharmacy
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1638
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road, with West Arcadia Prescription Pharmacy seen across the street. Photo is of the traffic signal and telephone pole on the corner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1651
Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
West Arcadia Prescription Pharmacy
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1639
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

Dark, tree-lined street completely bisecting photo from west to east just above, is Duarte Road. Santa Anita Park Race Track is at upper right edge of photo. Smaller oval nearby is a training track. The incomplete oval in upper left is the race track that Anita Baldwin and Joe Smoot attempted to build in 1933 but abandoned the project. Huntington Drive and Colorado Place form a "y" just east of Santa Anita Park Race Track. Note grove of olive trees on land where City Hall is located today (240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia). Baseball diamond in upper right corner of photo, just below the convergence of the "y" is at Arcadia County Park. Corrected description as of 11/04/2008.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs621
Date
June 5, 1938

  1 image

Date
June 5, 1938
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Colorado Place
Duarte Road
Los Angeles Jockey Club
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
617
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

A description and history of businesses near the intersection of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7382
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1943
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1943
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Duarte Road
Business & Industry - West Arcadia
Wetmore, Bruce
Item ID
7267AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Duarte Road running east-west intersects the middle and a small portion of Santa Anita Park parking lot visible in the upper left. Enlargement of a section of photo ID 617.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1450
Date
1938

  1 image

Date
1938
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Campus Drive
Duarte Road
Huntington Drive
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
617A
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Intersection of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road, looking toward a Union Oil Service Station. A traffic signal in visible in the front middle of the photo. There is a sign with an arrow which reads SHELTER.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1648
Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Gas stations
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Union Oil
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1636
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Intersection of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road, looking toward Hinshaw's department store. A traffic signal and street lamp are visible in the front middle of the photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1841
Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Union Oil
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1636a
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Intersection of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road, looking toward the Mobilgas Station. See also Photo #1637.

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Date
c. early 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Streets - Duarte Road
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Service Stations - Mobilgas
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1635
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Intersection of Santa Anita Avenue and Duarte Road. There is a large orchard of some kind on the southeast corner. Enlargement of a section of photo ID 618.

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Date
1938

  1 image

Date
1938
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Agriculture
Duarte Road
Santa Anita Avenue
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
618B
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Items regarding Duarte Road

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4389
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Baldwin)
October 22, 1949 p. 1 (opening of Seventh Ave. from Camino Real)
May 28, 1962 p. 4 (widening)
May 17, 1964 p. 1 (widening)
June 21, 1964 p. 1 ("freeze ")
July 2, 1964 p. 1 (rejected)
August 29, 1965 p. 1 (widening)
October 24, 1971 p. 1 (truck ban)
November 24, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
December 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Baldwin)
October 22, 1949 p. 1 (opening of Seventh Ave. from Camino Real)
May 28, 1962 p. 4 (widening)
May 17, 1964 p. 1 (widening)
June 21, 1964 p. 1 ("freeze ")
July 2, 1964 p. 1 (rejected)
August 29, 1965 p. 1 (widening)
October 24, 1971 p. 1 (truck ban)
November 24, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
December 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Streets - Duarte Road
Item ID
4265AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Looking east on Duarte near Baldwin intersection. McMickens Realty Service is located on right side of photo. There is a man walking on right dressed in white pharmacist's smock. There is heavy flooding evident on both streets. The Arcadia sign (welcome sign) is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs597
Date
c. mid 1930's

  1 image

Date
c. mid 1930's
Subjects
Duarte Road
Flood control
McMicken's Realty
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
593
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Looking east on Duarte Road, from the intersection at Baldwin Avenue. Businesses on the south side of Duarte Road include Cal Fed Bank, Business Bank, Borland's Physical Therapy, and Essentials for Hair. Five cars face westward, while a Honda Accord turns left onto Duarte Road. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2228
Date
April 2001

  1 image

Date
April 2001
Subjects
Automobiles
Baldwin Avenue
Business districts
Duarte Road
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2199
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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