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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6676
title: Exterior view of the ivy-covered home of Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham in South Pasadena, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the home of Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham in South Pasadena, ca.1910. A few small steps lead up to a walkway that stretches back to the front porch of the three-to-four story ivy-covered Victorian home of Mrs. Collier Graham. A trellised overhang for carriages extends from the left side, just behind an elevated flowerbed demarcated by a wall of rounded stones. A moderately-sized tree stands in the yard to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5304
title: View of south Pasadena looking north from a nearby hill, ca.1921-1926

description: Photograph of South Pasadena looking north from a nearby hill, ca.1921-1926. The terrain, which begins as mostly scrub forest, opens up midway up the frame, interspersing houses with trees and open field. On the whole, only the tops of the town's houses can be seen over the trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17825
title: Portrait of John H. (N?) Jacobs, South Pasadena, [s.d]

description: Photographic portrait of John H. (N?) Jacobs, South Pasadena, [s.d]. The bust of a man in three-quarters profile can be seen with thinning hair and a long, gristly beard. He can be seen facing left. His double-breasted overcoat sports two rows of buttons and is secured to its final button near the neckline.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13810
title: Portrait of T.H. Smith, South Pasadena, [s.d]

description: Photographic portrait of T.H. Smith, South Pasadena, [s.d]. The bust of a man with a long, gristly beard, unbuttoned jacket, vest and tie is pictured. He looks forward at the camera. His hair is parted on the left side.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17826
title: Father Emmons Raymond underneath a sycamore tree, reading in South Pasadena, 1886

description: Photograph of Father Emmons Raymond underneath a sycamore tree, reading in South Pasadena, 1886. A man with a beard and a top hat sits on a wicker chair under a sycamore tree, reading the newspaper. The bottom of the photo has been edited with a caption that reads "Emmons Raymond and Sycamore Tree East of Raymond Hill." What appears to be a wicker loveseat is pictured in the background to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11830
title: Hotel Raymond's four-horse carriage in front of the hotel in South Pasadena, ca.1890

description: Photograph of the Hotel Raymond's four-horse carriage in front of the hotel in South Pasadena, ca.1890. A crowd of people are gathered beneath the overhand of the hotel's porch to see the boasted four-horse carriage. The carriage itself is full of people, and a man reaches up from the ground to shake one of the passenger's hands.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14543
title: Aqueduct at Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910

description: Photograph of the aqueduct (Los Arcos) at Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910. Built 1726-1735, it was still in use in about 1910. A young man in a sombrero sits on a stone among many cacti in the foreground. Three other people, facing the camera, are visible further in the distance. Behind them is the aqueduct and behind it are cultivated fields and the mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6677
title: Exerior view of the restored Adobe Flores home in South Pasadena, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the restored Adobe Flores at 1804 Foothill Street (or Boulevard?), South Pasadena, Los Angeles, ca.1905. The terracotta roof of the one-story adobe is partially obscured by tree foliage to the right, as is the exterior by a small hill and another tree to the left. The house itself is surrounded by a short, stone wall, approximately one foot high. "Adobe Flores built by Jose Perez in South Pasadena, restored by Mrs. Clara Eliot Noyes in 1919 who engaged Carleton Winslow, A.I.A. for the project."--unknown author.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6684
title: South Pasadena looking south from Raymond Hill, ca.1883

description: Photograph of South Pasadena looking south from Raymond Hill, ca.1883. The photo depicts mostly cleared land, with citrus groves in the distance. Hills are visible coming in from out of the frame at right. The photo has been edited at bottom with a caption that reads "South from Raymond Hill. 1883." What appears to be a horse and buggy is pictured at the bottom right in the extreme foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17827
title: Cathedral Oak tree in South Pasadena, 1915-1925

description: Photograph of a Cathedral Oak tree in South Pasadena, 1915-1925. A man stands in front of a tall oak tree at least five times his height, his feet spread wide apart, his hand in his pocket. He wears a hat. The field grass comes up to his knees. Photoprint reads "Partola's Cross Oak. Camping place of Partola who cut a cross".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5253
title: View of south Pasadena from the grounds of the new Raymond Hotel (Raymond Hill) looking southeast, ca.1905

description: Photograph of south Pasadena from the grounds of the new Raymond Hotel (Raymond Hill) looking southeast, ca.1905. A coach with two horses is pictured at center in front of a gazebo in the midst of a large botanical garden. Two columns stand, also at center, in the foreground. This is a new hotel built in the beginning of 1900s after the original one was destroyed by fire.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6692
title: Aerial view of South Pasadena, ca.1926

description: Photograph of an aerial view of South Pasadena, ca.1926. The frame is largely dominated by tree foliage with a few large houses interspersed throughout in the upper portion of the photo, however, the lower half shows smaller homesteads surrounded by small patches of lawn and separated by what appear to be small agricultural fields. According to a USC Digital Library patron, "This photo is in the Milan street location. The bottom street going right to left is Milan with the left end being north. The top street going right to left is Chelten Way. The street intersecting Milan at the bend in Edgwood Drive. Most of the large homes seen in this image are there today (as of 2015)".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6699
title: Buena Vista hotel in South Pasadena, ca.1890

description: Photograph of the Buena Vista hotel in South Pasadena, ca.1890. People are gathered in huge crowds on both the porch and the balcony of the clapboarded Victorian hotel. One man at center stands on the railing of the first-floor porch. A few guests can even be seen on the roof. In the extreme foreground building lumber, planks and boards are also visible. Picture file card reads "Hotel that burned."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10471
title: President Theodore Roosevelt on a visit to South Pasadena, 1903

description: Photograph of President Theodore Roosevelt on a visit to South Pasadena, 1903. A group of spectators watches with their backs turned to the camera as Roosevelt leads an entourage in longcoats and top hats. Stretched between two colmns above him is a sign made of flowers that reads "Panama Canal". Several women stand in a group to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9565
title: Portrait of S.N. Glover and his goats in South Pasadena, ca.1900

description: Photographic portrait of S.N. Glover and his goats in South Pasadena, ca.1900. A man sits on a crate in a goat pen while three goats eat from out of his hand. One stands on the ground while the other two stand on the crate and a stump, respectively. A fourth goat walks by in the background. Tree foliage hangs in from above.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6681
title: Portola's Cross on a Cathedral Oak tree in South Pasadena, ca.1890

description: Photograph of Portola's Cross on a Cathedral Oak tree in South Pasadena, ca.1890. The lower portion of a tree trunk shedding its bark in small portions is pictured. Smaller foliage surrounds it.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6688
title: Panorama of Columbia Avenue in South Pasadena looking west from the Raymond Hotel, 1886

description: Photographic panorama of Columbia Avenue in South Pasadena looking west from the Raymond Hotel, 1886. A large circle extends down the center of the photograph as Columbia Ave. A few houses are interspersed with what appears to be personal farming fields.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14544
title: Church of La Cruz, Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910

description: Photograph of the church of La Cruz, Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910. The open ornate dome on top and bell tower are prominent. A group of a couple dozen people are standing about the paved walkway which is sparsely lined with trees, leading through the plaza toward the church.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5262
title: An aerial view of South Pasadena, ca.1926

description: Photograph of an aerial view of South Pasadena, ca.1926. Trees obscure most of the closely-packed residences that line the streets. In the foreground at center, a wide road can be seen branching off to the left. Several homes can be seen to the left, while grassy hills and open fields are visible to the right. In the background at left, the Hotel Raymond can be seen over all the trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6708
title: Railroad tracks leading to the Hotel Raymond in South Pasadena, winter 1894-1895

description: Photograph of railroad tracks leading to the Hotel Raymond in South Pasadena, winter 1894-1895. The tracks pictured on the right side of a long, fence-enclosed field stretch back towards the hill on which the Hotel Raymond sits. In the background, the mountains can be seen, covered with snow.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5276
title: Panoramic view of Mission Street and Orange Grove Avenue in South Pasadena, 1874

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of Mission Street and Orange Grove Avenue in South Pasadena, 1874. The photograph, which shows only a handful of homesteads over a vast stretch of land, was taken at the time of the first colonists' purchase. Several fields appear to be arranged in crop rows at center. The mountains can be seen, faintly, in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13667
title: Portrait of Mayor Donald M. Graham of South Pasadena, March 8, 1888

description: Photographic portrait of Mayor Donald M. Graham of South Pasadena, March 8, 1888. Graham, husband of Margaret Collier Graham, can be seen in a bust with a long, thin beard and parted hair. He is visible wearing an unbuttoned knit jacket, tie, and vest. He is turned three-quarters profile to the right. He was the first mayor of Pasadena.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13676
title: Painted portrait of Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham, [s.d]

description: Photograph of a painted portrait of Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham, [s.d]. Mrs. Graham, the author of Stories of the Foothills, The Wizards Daughter, and Gifts and Givers, is painted in a dress here in three-quarters figure, her hands folded in front of her. She has her hair up in a bun, looking out towards the viewer. She is the wife of Donald M. Graham.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5234
title: The First School House (?) on Columbia Hill in South Pasadena, ca.1880

description: Photograph of the First School House (?) on Columbia Hill in South Pasadena, ca.1880. Twelve students and a teacher face the camera on the school's lawn. Behind them stands the school, sporting a rose window, two front doors, picture windows and a bell tower. It was soon afterward sold to Sierra Madre College in 1880. Later, it became a part of the house of C.D. Daggetts.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6674
title: An old adobe built by Jose Perez south of the Hotel Raymond in South Pasadena, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an old adobe built by Jose Perez south of the Hotel Raymond in South Pasadena, ca.1900. The one-story adobe, awaiting restoration, is in relatively good repair. Obscured by some tree foliage to the right, the roof shows little sign of holes, and the door and window frames appear sturdy and secure. After the restoration, Perez sold the adobe to General Garfias. General Pico and General Flores later met at the adobe to plan the battle between Hispano-California and the Americans in 1847. Later, the home passed into the hands of a Dr. Griffith.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5326
title: Masons making brick for the construction of the Hotel Raymond on the southeast corner of Raymond Hill, looking north in South Pasadena, 1888

description: Photograph of masons making brick for the construction of the Hotel Raymond on the southeast corner of Raymond Hill, looking north in South Pasadena, 1888. What look like lever-and-fulcrums made from planks stand in the background, attended by workers. A horse and buggy wait in the right-center foreground in front of a structure upon which two beams are leaned. Several other horses can be seen hooked to wagons in the background.  Behind them, mountains and trees are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13781
title: Portrait of Mrs. O.A. Porter of South Pasadena, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of Mrs. O.A. Porter of South Pasadena, [s.d.]. The bust of Mrs. Porter can be seen framed by a decorative oval border. She is facing slightly to the left, while her eyes gaze straight ahead. She can be seen wearing a crenulated dress, while her hair is tied up. The right corner of the image reads "[...]lbyville, Ind."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14545
title: Women washing clothes in the acequia of Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910

description: Stereograph of about five women washing clothes in the acequia (water supply) of Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910. Trees and low grassy embankments line the banks of this calm river.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6000
title: Panorama of Pasadena, looking west from Marengo Avenue, 1882

description: Photographic panorama of Pasadena, looking west from Marengo Avenue, 1882. The school can be seen at right on the corner of Colorado Street and Fair Oaks Street. Another building, this one a house, is visible at center, just off the avenue, which cuts from the left to the right of the photo. The space between buildings is filled with saplings that have been placed an equal distance apart.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6022
title: Arroyo Seco Road in Pasadena, ca.1910

description: Photograph of  Arroyo Seco Road in Pasadena, ca.1910. Men, women and children stand to either side of the unpaved road that dips into the valley while a horse stands in the background. A manmade ledge, on whose railing people are leaning, extends out from the left side of the road, while a stone wall helps create a second tier to the right. Hills are visible in the background. This would later become the location for the Rose Bowl.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13838
title: President Woodrow Wilson on a visit to Pasadena, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of President Woodrow Wilson on a visit to Pasadena, [s.d.]. The President can be seen at left leaning over the back of the caboose of a train towards a man standing on the ground. Two men are visible behind and to the right of President Wilson: the first wears a dark suit and a hat and is looking at what appears to be a letter he's removed from an envelope. The second is only partially visible behind the first, and is wearing a conductor's uniform.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6011
title: Panoramic view of Pasadena looking north from Monk Hill, showing Alta Dena and Mount Lowe in the background, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of Pasadena looking north from Monk Hill, showing Alta Dena and Mount Lowe in the background, ca.1910. Fields of saplings spaced equally apart separate the handful of houses. The striations of the mountains behind can be seen in detail. A few, more mature trees stand in the foreground on the hill.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10470
title: People in Pasadena celebrating the arrival of Santa Fe's first train on the San Gabriel Rail Road, Los Angeles, September 21, 1885

description: Photograph of people in Pasadena celebrating the arrival of Santa Fe's first train on the San Gabriel Rail Road, Los Angeles, September 21, 1885. Celebrators stand underneath a trellised canopy. Girls and women clothed in light-colored dresses line either side of the banquet table at center. Men in suits take up the majority of the spaces at the two flanking tables. The tables themselves are decorated with plant leaves and what appear to be centerpieces depicting vases overflowing with fronds and grapes. An inverted sign in the background reads "Welcome [emocleW]". Picture file card reads "John D. Ripley, Fireman of the engine. Louise Martin--Garfield Study Group".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13661
title: Portrait of Dr. Griffin of Pasadena, California, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of Dr. Griffin of Pasadena, California, [s.d.]. The bust of Dr. Griffin, who came to California with Kearney, is shown in three-quarters profile facing to the right. He wears an unbuttoned jacket, a vest and a ribbon tie. His face is wide and gristly with a gray beard, and shows much of his prominent forehead due to a receding hairline.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17828
title: Portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, California, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, California, [s.d.]. The President's bust is shown while he looks straight ahead. He sports his characteristic short-cropped beard and side-parted hair. He wears a dark suit, and his bowtie is crooked. He signed the Pasadena Charter.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17829
title: Portrait of Benjamin D. "Don Benito" Wilson, former Mayor of Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of Benjamin D. "Don Benito" Wilson, former Mayor of Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The bust of Wilson is shown in an oval frame facing straight ahead. His shoulders are slightly turned to the left. He wears an open jacket, vest and what appears to be a bowtie. He is balding at the top of his head, and is clean-shaven. According to the picture file card, Wilson was the grandfather of United States General George S. Patton.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6145
title: Exterior view of the Lake Vineyard Hotel in Pasadena, ca.1895

description: Photograph of the exterior view of the Lake Vineyard Hotel in Pasadena, ca.1895. The two-story cottage-style hotel sports a porch and clapboard veneer, as well as two visible chimneys. Over the porch, a sign that reads "Lake Vineyard Hotel" is just barely visible from behind the heavy treecover that dominates the majority of the picture's foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14546
title: Municipal Palace, Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910

description: Photograph of the Municipal Palace, Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910. Trees line the street in front of the three-story structure. Iron railings are at each window. There are people in the street as well as a horse-drawn wagon. Cobblestone lines the main road. In the foreground at left, two lampposts are visible. In the extreme background at center, domes of a large structure can be seen. Movement toward Mexican independence began here. Bottom of photoprint reads: "Beginning of Mexican Independence".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11829
title: Group of coachmen leaving the Hotel Green in Pasadena for a trip in the mountains, ca.1899

description: Photograph of a group of coachmen leaving the Hotel Green in Pasadena for a trip in the mountains, ca.1899. The group men, women and children are all collected either in, or to the side of a large, topless coach with four rows of seating, to which four horses are hitched. The caption beneath the photograph reads "Wiley and Greely's Tally-ho, Leaving Hotel Green In Pasadena for the Mountains--about 1899". Three additional men are visible behind the horses under the hotel's archways. The balcony of the hotel shows what appears to be some disrepair to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17830
title: Petition to J.B. Beebee concerning the prohibition of alcohol in Pasadena, dated October 27, 1884, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a petition to J.B. Beebee concerning the prohibition of alcohol in Pasadena, dated October 27, 1884, [s.d.]. The document begins with a paragraph of which the following is legible: "We the undersigned citizens and business men of Pasadena learning of your [...] to open a Saloon for the sale of Liquor in our midst, and believing that same would cast an Evil influence, and [...] a draw back to the future growth and improvement of the place do earnestly request and ever pray for the good of all, that you reconsider, and refrain from so doing." Underneath, the signatures of a number of notable local individuals are enscribed.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6158
title: Auction of a Pasadena school building on the corner of Colorado Street and Fair Oaks Avenue, ca.1885

description: Photograph of the auction of a Pasadena school building on the corner of Colorado Street and Fair Oaks Avenue, ca.1885. A large crowd of people standing behind a number of horse-and-buggies gather at the bottom of the two-story schoolhouse, which sports a bell tower and clapboard veneer. Two horses attached to still more buggies are tied to a hitching post in the foreground, facing one another. A building in the background is under construction, fronted by scaffolding.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1142
title: Exterior of the Sierra Madre Villa Hotel in Pasadena, ca.1887

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Sierra Madre Villa Hotel in Pasadena, ca.1887. The hotel, seen from afar, is constructed with two connecting sections running perpendicular to one another. The longer of the two sections runs from left to right across the photo, sporting separate seconds stories, but connected first-floors. The shorter of the two sections, which appears to be the entrance, is sideways to the camera, topped by a spire. Treetops and mountains are visible in the background. The caption beneath the photograph reads "Offered its Guests Luxury and Leisure".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6157
title: The first Pasadena school, with pupils, ca.1880

description: Photograph of the first Pasadena school, with pupils, ca.1880. A crowd of students arrange themselves in rows, posing for the photo, while the two-story schoolhouse stands behind them. Mountains cut in from the left behind the two-story school, which features a bell tower on the roof and a clapboard veneer. A house is visible in the distance to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6140
title: Ward Block on Colorado Boulevard looking west, containing the Grand Hotel and the Pasadena Bank, 1884

description: Photograph of Ward Block on Colorado Boulevard looking west, containing the Grand Hotel and the Pasadena Bank, 1884. A large, three-story building with clapboard veneer at left sports an attached tower with signs that read both "Ward Block." And "Pasadena Bank." Signs on the second story, along either side of the building read "Grand Hotel." Several horse-drawn carriages park or make their way down the boulevard. A man sits on the porch of the Ward Block to the left. Several other buildings can be seen in the background, as well as burgeoning farmland.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6143
title: Exterior of The Los Angeles House, a local hotel in Pasadena, ca.1885

description: Photograph of the exterior of The Los Angeles House, a local hotel in Pasadena, ca.1885. Guests pose for the photograph on the porch, balcony and roof of the three-story hotel, which sports a clapboard veneer. Carriages also filled with guests are parked out front. A sign affixed to a post in front of the hotel reads "Livery and Feed Stable" A circle is demarcated by a post-and-rope fence in the left foreground in which two children are playing. Another building, possibly the carriage house, is visible behind the hotel.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2047
title: Home of Mrs. Jeanne C. Carr and her husband Dr. Ezra C. Carr between Colorado Street and Orange Grove Street in Pasadena, Los Angeles, 1899

description: Photograph of the home of Mrs. Jeanne C. Carr and her husband Dr. Ezra C. Carr between Colorado Street and Orange Grove Street in Pasadena, Los Angeles, 1899. At the center foreground is a group comprised of eleven women and two men. One of the women is seated on a horse, both behind which and in front of which the two men of the group stand. Further back, riding a horse-drawn carriage, is what appears to be Dr. Carr. The house itself is three story with bi-level roofing. The surrounding grounds show little vegetation and what appears to be freshly tilled earth. Mountains can be seen faintly in the background. Mrs. Carr herself ran a horticulture school for women at Carmelita.