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Sierra Madre Villa, San Gabriel

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Description: Long, two-story hotel building with a wraparound porch and landscaped grounds of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre, California), with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background and citrus trees in the foreground. Several people sit out on the lawn and on porch.
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Date: approximately 1877-approximately 1880
Call number: photPF 440
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Cogswell's Sierra Madre Villa, Los Angeles Co., Cal

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Long, two-story hotel building with a wraparound porch and landscaped grounds of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in what is now Sierra Madre, California, owned by William F. Cogswell, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background and citrus trees in the foreground. Several people sit out on the lawn and on porch.

photCL 555

"Sierra Madre Villa" (Cogswell's Hotel) San Gabriel

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The long, two-story building of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre, California), owned by William F. Cogswell, with many windows, sits on a slight hill in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. A group of smaller buildings sit to the right. A forked, dirt road lined with shrub plants and young trees leads up to buildings.

photCL 74 (592)

Cogswell's Sierra Madre Villa, W.P. Rhodes, Lessee

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View over the shingled roof of a building, out onto landscaped grounds of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre, California), owned by William F. Cogswell, with orchards in the distance. To the left is a two-story house with a porch.

photCL 74 (591)

Apiary at Sierra Madre Villa, San Gabriel

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Seen from a distance, rows of white hive boxes, and two small buildings related to the beekeeping business of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre, California). In the foreground, there is a rocky hill covered with scrub brush and the San Gabriel Mountains in the background.

photST Watkins

Fountain at the Sierra Madre Villa Hotel

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A round pool with a fountain in the foreground, presumably located in front of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in present-day Sierra Madre, California. Behind it, trees and landscaped grounds.

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Apiary at Sierra Madre Villa, San Gabriel

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Close view of rows of hive boxes set up at the bottom of a hillside related to the beekeeping business of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre, California). An older man stands to the lower right of frame, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background.

photST Watkins

Sierra Madre Villa, San Gabriel

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