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SW entrance Carmelita

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Description: Intersection of two dirt roads at the entrance to Carmelita, the estate of Dr. Ezra Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Carr, in Pasadena, California. On the right is a driveway running through two rows of trees. On the left, a house is partially visible. A horse-drawn carriage is on the perpendicular road in the distance.
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Date: approximately 1885
Call number: photPF 445
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SW entrance to Carmelita

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Wide view of a driveway running through rows of trees at the entrance to Carmelita, the estate of Dr. Ezra Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Carr, in Pasadena, California. A house is partially visible through trees. Two dirt roads intersect in front of the driveway.

photPF 441

Carmelita

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Exterior view of the large, two-story residence with wide front porch, surrounded by trees and landscaping on the Carmelita estate of Dr. Ezra Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Carr, in Pasadena, California. A horse-drawn carriage is parked in front.

photPF 24470

Carmelita NW

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A Victorian mansion sits amid landscaped grounds of Carmelita, the estate of Dr. Ezra Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Carr, in Pasadena, California. Two people stand in front of home.

photPF 444

Rustic cottage at Carmelita

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Four women and two men sit outdoors in front of a small cabin made of upright, unpeeled logs, on the Carmelita estate of Dr. Ezra Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Carr, in Pasadena, California. Jeanne and Ezra Carr are second and third from left, near a vase of calla lilies.

photPF 24469

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Views of Carmelita, Pasadena, California, and vicinity

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Nine card photographs of views around Pasadena, California, circa 1880s, chiefly depicting the Carmelita estate of Dr. Ezra S. Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Smith Carr. Includes images of the tree-lined dirt roads around Carmelita and the exterior of the Carrs' house; the planting of a palm tree; a woman with a horse; an orchard, as well as a view of the Sierra Madre Villa Hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre) and a fountain on the hotel's property; the driveway to the Glen Rosa estate of Thomas Nelmes. Photographers are unidentified on most of the images, though there are imprints for Carleton E. Watkins (photPF 440), Elias A. Bonine (photPF 448), and E.S. Frost & Son (photPF 449), and T.G. Norton & Co (photPF 447).

"Sir Gibbie" Carmelita

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A young woman in dark clothing and riding hat stands next to a horse in front of the house at Carmelita, the estate of Dr. Ezra Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Carr, in Pasadena, California.

photPF 446

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