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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 looking towards San Gabriel Mountains showing intersection of Baldwin Avenue and Huntington Drive, the Santa Anita Park and training track where Santa Anita Fashion Park (currently known as Westfield Santa Anita Shopping Mall) was built.

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Date
Unknown

  1 image

Aerial view taken from about over what became Campus Drive and Arcadia High School, and looking toward (NW) Pasadena and Sierra Madre at foot of San Gabriel Mountains. Photo shows Santa Anita Park Race Track possibly just a few years after opening.

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Date
c.1936

  1 image

Date
c.1936
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Arcadia High School
Campus Drive
San Gabriel Mountains
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
629
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view toward NE. Main thoroughfare cutting across east to west with young trees planted on north side, is Huntington Drive. Main race track at Santa Anita is seen almost directly in center of photo, with Club House on side closest to camera. The smaller oval near left edge of photo was a training track belonging to Santa Anita which was removed for the Fashion Park. The Chantry Flats Road up to Santa Anita Canyon is clearly seen as it zig-zags around San Gabriel Mountains. This photo belongs to the Huntington Library. It is shown here for research only.

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Date
c. 1940s

  1 image

Date
c. 1940s
Subjects
San Gabriel Mountains
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
Chantry Flats Road
Huntington Drive
Fashion Park
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
625
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Aerial view toward north from a position south of Huntington Drive near intersection with Baldwin Avenue. It shows Santa Anita Fashion Park (currently known as Westfield Santa Anita Shopping Mall) developed by and on property owned by Santa Anita Consolidated. The Santa Anita Park Race Track and club house can be seen in center of photo. The straight white line about one inch above the club house roof is 210 Foothill Freeway. Chantry Flats road can be seen going up into San Gabriel Mountains in distance.

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Date
c. 1975

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Approximately 36 men and women, many about to make the descent in the Mt. Rubio incline railroad car. (For info on this line, see Altadena Golden Years, p. 56.)

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Date
c. 1893

  1 image

Date
c. 1893
Subjects
Recreation
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
613
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Car sitting alongside Holly Avenue at property just purchased by Aloyosius Mauch and his family near Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. This view is toward NE.

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Date
Feb. 1922

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

Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin in carriage on his original track which was adjacent to Michillinda and near Colorado Blvd. With him is W. McClelland, Baldwin's horse trainer at this time. There are 16 other people in photo; some are mounted on horses, some standing. Etched on the photo is "On the track - Lucky Baldwins Place. S.G.V.R.R."

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Date
March 4, 1887

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Date
March 4, 1887
Subjects
McClelland, W.
San Gabriel Mountains
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing
Physical Description
8x10 b&w hardboard professional photo, also 2 prints
ID
111
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Engine, coal car, and two passenger coaches standing on track. The train is of the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley line. The engineer is sitting at his window in cab. Several other crew members can be seen. San Gabriel Mountains form backdrop of photo.

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Date
c.1885

  1 image

Date
c.1885
Subjects
Railroads
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
215
Collection
Photographs
Images
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A large group is pictured sitting or standing near entrance to Sturtevant Camp dining room. (Camp was one of many in San Gabriel Mountains; it was up Big Santa Anita Canyon.) In back row, on left, man in dark shirt and tie next to pillar, is John C. Juvinall of Monrovia.

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Date
July 3, 1916

  1 image

Date
July 3, 1916
Subjects
San Gabriel Mountains
Sturtevant Camp
Juvinall, John C
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
968
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Many horses with riders are seen galloping west across infield of original Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin Santa Anita Race Track. We were told by Vesta Tucker Reeves, that the infield was used for rodeos when racing season was not in progress. This apparently was taken from grandstand.

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Date
c.1909

  1 image

Date
c.1909
Subjects
Santa Anita Park,1907-1912
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1082
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Parachute pictured coming down on Balloon School field. San Gabriel Mountains and Chantry Flats Road can be seen in background. Parachutes were used as emergency way to evacuate balloon in case of enemy fire, lightning, etc., according to H.F.Paden.

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Date
c.1917 or 1918

  1 image

Date
c.1917 or 1918
Subjects
San Gabriel Mountains
Balloon School
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
155
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Part of Ott family on a hike in Little Santa Anita Canyon at First Falls. L-R: John, Jr; Eleanora; Marshall (standing); their Aunt Catherine Rinne (on a visit from St. Louis); and Ella Ott (Mrs. John Ott).

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Date
August 17, 1923

  1 image

Date
August 17, 1923
Subjects
San Gabriel Mountains
Pertile, Eleanora Ott
Ott, Marshall
Ott, John, Jr.
Rinne, Catherine
Ott, Ella
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
1053
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo taken looking north from possibly Duarte Road, of 120 acres of tomatoes being grown on Baldwin Ranch land. In photo, highest mountain on right side of photo is Monrovia Peak. Big Santa Anita Canyon comes down to the left of it. Oversized.

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Date
1914

  1 image

Date
1914
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita
Baldwin Ranch
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
3x15 b&w
ID
124
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Portion of the exterior of the guest accommodations at the Westerner Motel. Photo shows swimming pool, with people lounging about. The Y at intersection of Colorado Place and Colorado is visible as well as the San Gabriel Mountains.

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Date
c.1951

  1 image

Date
c.1951
Subjects
Westerner Motel
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
423
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Shows six balloons inflated and secured just off the ground. Officers and men are in formations beneath the balloons. Buildings and tents of Ross Field are arrayed across photo. Eucalyptus make a row completely across photo. San Gabriel Mountains form backdrop.

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Date
c.1918

  1 image

Date
c.1918
Subjects
Balloon School
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
4x10 b&w
ID
186
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Side and back view of the yet unfinished Arcadia Police Department and its parking lot at 250 W. Huntington Drive. View of the San Gabriel Mountains is clear in the background.

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Date
1956

  1 image

Date
1956
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
8 x 10 b & w
ID
1820
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Small house and garage pictured on right side of photo. The view is across field of grass toward San Gabriel Mountains in background. Dramatic clouds fill the sky. There is a bare, tall Lombardy Poplar pictured near the wash. Caption on photo says it is Santa Anita Wash, but viewer is not aware of it. It must lie along left side of photo.

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Date
April 19, 1940

  1 image

Date
April 19, 1940
Subjects
Santa Anita Wash
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
820
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Spring 1935. Santa Anita Rancho field crops of many varieties were grown. View is toward the north. San Gabriel mountains completely across the photo. Chantry Flats Road visible at right side. White barn prominent in center of photo.

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Date
Spring 1935

  1 image

Date
Spring 1935
Subjects
Agriculture
Arcadia(City)-History-1930-1939
Rancho Santa Anita
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
6x10 b&w 2 prints
ID
15
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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