Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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The Grand Avenue Hotel, 416 South Grand Ave., built 1904.
Book 3, pg. 55 / Neg. 9999
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255 South Bunker Hill Avenue (architect: James M. Shields, 1902). The large front porches were a 1914 addition.
Book 3, pg. 6 / Neg. 9945
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The Colonial Flats, 312-314 South Grand Ave. (architect: Frederick R. Dorn, 1902) contained four apartments, finished in yellow pine.
Book 3, pg. 17 / Neg. 10953
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The Moorish/Mission-style Minnewaska, renamed "the Dome," 201 South Grand, built by James Shields and daughter Maud, in 1902. Burned in 1964, it was demolished soon after.
Book 1, pg. 33 / Neg. 10232
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At right, the southwest corner of Third and Grand: 301, 305, and 311 South Grand. The Alta Cresta, Kenneth, and Capitol hotels are at 319, 325, and 333. The Fourth and Grand Service Garage is seen near the end of the block. The image dates from 1959; the construction on Grand is the erection of the 13-story addition (architect: Welton Becket) to the Standard Federal Bank at Wilshire.
Book 1, pg. 31 / Neg. 12634
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Robert Larkins built this house in 1888 at 142 South Grand as his residence and to house boarders. It was demolished in 1957. Its architects are unknown but may be Bradbeer and Ferris.
Book 1, pg. 17 / Neg. 9992