Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Queen Anne Cottage, among eucalyptus trees, with octagonal fountain in foreground This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, March 27, 1938, "Rancho Santa Anita, A Los Angeles County Beauty Spot. For many years closed to the public, the thirty-acre Rancho Santa Anita Park, with its lake, fifty-one varieties of shrubs and trees, some of them the largest in Southern California, and its historic buildings of the late E.J. (Lucky) Baldwin occupancy, now is open …" Rancho Santa Anita Park later became the Arboretum of Los Angeles County Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 11062 3/22/38 Baldwin House, EJ (Lucky Baldwin) Text from newspaper caption: QUEEN ANNE COTTAGE. Baldwin had it built in 1881 as a combination guest house and art gallery. Some of the large eucalyptus trees in Southern California are in the park. Three of these, in front of the old adobe, were planted in 1865 by William Wolfskill.
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b&w nitrate negative
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0299 uclamss_1429_0299 ark:/21198/zz002d9jfj
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Environment Queen Anne Style Arboretum of Los Angeles County
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