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  • Carmelita Gardens, West Colorado, Pasadena. 1929

    Carmelita Gardens, West Colorado, Pasadena. 1929

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    A view of Carmelita Gardens on West Colorado. Plants are arranged around an elaborate set of paths. A house surrounded by tall pines is in the background.

    photCL 402 (31443)

  • Pasadena, from residence of Mrs. Carr

    Pasadena, from residence of Mrs. Carr

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    Scenic view of continuous agricultural fields with the San Gabriel Mountains in the distance, as seen from the property of Jeanne C. Carr and Dr. Ezra Carr (presumably their Carmelita estate).

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  • Pasadena, from Residence of Mrs. Carr

    Pasadena, from Residence of Mrs. Carr

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    Scenic view of continuous agricultural fields in Pasadena, California, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the distance, as seen from the property of Jeanne C. Carr and Dr. Ezra Carr (presumably their Carmelita estate).

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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).

    photPF 440-449

  • Pasadena Public Library, 285 East Walnut, Pasadena. 1929

    Pasadena Public Library, 285 East Walnut, Pasadena. 1929

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    Street view of the Pasadena Public Library at 285 East Walnut, taken from Garfield. In the foreground, the street is lined with parked automobiles. In the background, the San Gabriel Mountains are visible.

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  • Colorado Street Bridge, Pasadena. 1934

    Colorado Street Bridge, Pasadena. 1934

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    Elevated view of the Colorado Street Bridge from the west bank. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the background.

    photCL 402 (35073A)