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  • The Santa Anita Ranch

    The Santa Anita Ranch

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    A makeshift dwelling, part thatched straw, part wood and blankets, sits in a flat clearing on the Santa Anita Ranch owned by Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin in San Gabriel (now chiefly in Arcadia, California). Another small dwelling sits amid trees to the left, and at the back of the clearing is a wood frame bell-tower.

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  • Mission bell at Baldwin's Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita

    Mission bell at Baldwin's Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita

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    View of a path leading to a mission bell hanging in a small alcove with a cross at Baldwin's Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita (present day Arcadia, Ca.). A sign on the right says "Picking flowers not allowed."

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    [Lucky Baldwin's Ranch. Santa Anita, California]

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    This collection contains 71 lantern slides of primarily unidentified scenes including slides depicting people, children, scenery, and farming. Many of these scenes appear to be in the Southern California area, though there are a few from other locales including Canada and England. Among the identified slides are Mission San Gabriel; Champlain Monument in Quebec, Canada; a 1798 letter to the Maryland Free Masons; the steamship "Parisian" in Liverpool, England; Palmdale, California train station; the 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake; and Lucky Baldwin's Ranch in Arcadia, California. Photographers are not identified.

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  • The Santa Anita Ranch, San Gabriel

    The Santa Anita Ranch, San Gabriel

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    View from above of a sloping hill with a horse and two thatched-roof dwellings on the left, on the Santa Anita Ranch owned by Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin in San Gabriel (now chiefly in Arcadia, California). Beyond that, rows of trees in orchards stretch into the distance.

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    Photographs of Santa Anita Ranch, Sierra Madre, and San Gabriel, California

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    Cabinet card photographs of a Victorian house and lake in Sierra Madre, part of Santa Anita Ranch. Includes man in horse cart with a Black driver. Also E. J. "Lucky" Baldwin's ranch in San Gabriel, showing his horse, Gano, and the Hugo Reid house and lake. Two photographs by Carleton Watkins.One photograph of San Gabriel Mission and parsonage. One unrelated photograph of George Peyser and brother outside a western clothing store in Grass Valley, California.

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  • The Santa Anita Ranch, San Gabriel

    The Santa Anita Ranch, San Gabriel

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    A rowboat grounded on the shoreline of a lake with calm water on the Santa Anita Ranch owned by Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin in San Gabriel (now chiefly in Arcadia, California). San Gabriel Mountains in the distance.

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