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Home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bertolina. It was originally located on California (a street which at this time was 3 blocks south of Duarte Road). It washed off its foundation and was then moved to NW corner of 2nd and Alta. There are broad front steps and stone foundation seen in photo.

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Date
1912

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Date
1912
Subjects
Houses
Bertolina, Leo
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
274
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Clara Baldwin Stocker's home on the north side of Foothill Blvd. between Baldwin and Santa Anita. Two stone pillars with light fixtures on top are visible on either side of the driveway. Handwritten note on bottom left of photo reads, "Oaks 1915".

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Date
1915

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Date
1915
Subjects
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Historic houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1549
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Clara Baldwin Stocker's home on Foothill Blvd in Arcadia. There is a large oak tree with a circle of stones. Handwriting on bottom of photo reads, "May 1915."

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Date
May 1915

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Date
May 1915
Subjects
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Historic houses
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1562
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Home of Charles and Pearl Strong at 460 W. Duarte Road. View shows small clapboard house standing by itself. There is a high-sided trailer standing at left of house. What appears to be chicken houses show in the photo. Claimed to be first white leghorn chicken ranch in Arcadia.

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Date
1921

  1 image

Date
1921
Subjects
Agriculture
Houses
Poultry
Strong, Charles
Physical Description
4 3/8 x 2 5/8 b&w
ID
276
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Home and office of Dr. Fletcher Sanborn on NE corner of First and Wheeler. Note his professional sign on the lawn. There is chicken-wire fence showing in front. This house had many lives; its last was home for H.O.Y. Clinic until this was torn down about 1977.

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Date
March, 1921

  1 image

Date
March, 1921
Subjects
Sanborn, Dr. Fletcher G.
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
824
Collection
Photographs
Images
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This is home built by Aloyosius Mauch for his family at their ranch at Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue in Arcadia. The first structure put up was a garage which son Henry lived in beginning in 1922 when family bought land. House was completed a few years later. Aloyosius was grandfather of Sgt. Richard Mauch of the Arcadia Police Dept.

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Date
1924

  1 image

Date
1924
Subjects
Houses
Mauch, Aloyosius
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
993
Collection
Photographs
Images
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John C. Sanborn standing watering lawn of house (and office) of his son, Dr. Fletcher Sanborn at 100 N. First Ave. He is looking toward SE corner of First and Wheeler.

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Date
1926

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Date
1926
Subjects
Sanborn, John C.
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
827
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Home (at right side of photo) and business building owned by Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher G. Sanborn. Home was at 100 N. First and contained the doctor's office for his practice. The office block contained the numbers 102-104 N. First Ave. Photo was taken shortly after completion.

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Date
July 1, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 1, 1927
Subjects
First Avenue
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
829
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view west toward Santa Anita Ave. from above First Avenue, site of new grammar school. Long driveway heads to Jaspar N. Teague home in center of 10 acre orange grove. (Address in City Directory for this name is 1380 S. Santa Anita.) House to left and south was that of Charles W. Stewart in another 10 acre plot. Both ranches are now occupied by First Avenue Junior High School.

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Date
November 1929

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Date
November 1929
Subjects
Houses
Teague, Jaspar
Stewart, Charles W.
Agriculture
First Avenue Junior High School
Arcadia(City)-History-1920-1929
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
12
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

View along driveway of 20 Bonita Street, then the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hutchinson. One of the largest oak trees in the city at this time was in the center of the drive. As of 1980, there was an apartment building located there.

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Date
March 1931

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Date
March 1931
Subjects
Houses
Trees
Bonita Street
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
826
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Race restrictions in Arcadia assures future property investments. No colored population in city, a record unparalleled in this section of the San Gabriel Valley. See hard copy in subject file Real Estate.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 31, 1939
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 31, 1939
Subjects
Discrimination
Housing
Race restrictions
Real Estate
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1941
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1941
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
House, Ruby C.
West, Don
Item ID
6325AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 1, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 1, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
3945AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
Heidi's Dress Shop
Retail stores
Sopp, Vera
Vera's Little White House
Item ID
33205AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View from Colorado Street north toward front of building constructed for the Southern California Floral and Perfumery Co. and later the home of O.D. Harris. It was at 15 E. Orange (Colorado) and was demolished in 1961.

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Date
1960

  1 image

Date
1960
Subjects
Southern California Floral and Perfumery Company
Historic houses
Physical Description
5x8 b&w
ID
1112
Collection
Photographs
Images
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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
Less detail

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
Images
Less detail

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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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
Images
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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
Images
Less detail

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