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217 W. Foothill Blvd.
James R. Baker taken at the La Force home 217 W. White Oak Ave. (Foothill Blvd.) James R. Baker is the grandfather of Steve Baker, Monrovia City Historian.
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217 W. Foothill Blvd.
Mary Black La Force and two children taken on the porch at 217 W. White Oak - Foothill.
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217 W. Foothill Blvd. - demolished
Photograph of Dr. James W. La Force and his great grandson Richard Dexter La Force Baker outside 217 W. Foothill Blvd.
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217 W White Oak Ave. (Foothill Blvd.) - demolished
Photograph of James W. and Mary Black La Force and unidentified child on porch of 215 W. Foothill Blvd. They claimed they could sit on one hand and count on one hand the number of automobiles that went by in the course of a day.
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217 W White Oak (Foothill Blvd.) - 1895
Home of Bradford J. and Kate L. Arthur 1895 on the occasion of the elder Bradford Arthur's 90th birthday. He was born Feb 4, 1805.Subsequently occupied by Mrs. Stickney and then the family of Dr. J.W. La Force (who purchased it in 1905). Later the site of the Monrovia Elks Lodge. Seated LtoR: Kate Lewis Sawyier Arthur, Caroline Elizabeth Church Savage, Edward De Witt Arthur, Bradford Arthur, Fannie Leach Arthur Spence. Standing LtoR: Arthur ...
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240 W. Hillcrest LaForce family
The home was at 332 N. Magnolia when the picture was taken. It was built for George W. Dumbell (bookkeeper to William Monroe). The LaForce family came to live in the home in 1889. On the porch from left to right: Frances LaForce Baker and child, Jesse La Force, James W. La Force, two children (siblings of Steve Baker's grandfather), Mary Black La Force.
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512 S Ivy
Description of the rooms of the house and their furnishings, which came from notable families, including Monrovia founder J.D. Bicknell and the Lisk family. Two versions written by Steve Baker.
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A history of 512 S Ivy and the families who lived there. - 2022
A brief history of the house based on information from Steve Baker who owned the home until 2022. Occupants/owners included members of the Arthur, Church and Baker families.
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"Aunt Lou Wegner" (Lura Ann Church Wegner) - c. 1910s
Lura Ann Church Wegner (1864-1928) was the daughter of Jennie Arthur and Munson Church, sister of Viola Inez Church Baker Morgan and Arthur Stoddard Church. She married John Francis Wegner.
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Baker's Pharmacy
Floor Plan of Baker's Pharmacy at 608 S. Myrtle Avenue c. 1920
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Benjamin Baker
He is the son of W.H. Baker and Mary Frances LaForce Baker. He operated Baker's Pharmacy at 302 S Myrtle Avenue with his brother Harry after their father retired.
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Benjamin Baker & Dorothy Jane Baker
Before Ben went to war. Ben is the son of W.H. Baker and Mary Frances LaForce Baker. Dorothy Jane Baker is his niece, the daughter of his brother Harry.
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Bernard Crosby Whitman - c. 1880
He served in the State legislature when the state capital was in Benicia, CA and was later the Benicia City Clerk. He went to Nevada City when the Comstock Lode was being developed and later served on the Nevada State Supreme Court with at least one term as Chief Justice. He was Viola Church Baker Morgan's uncle. Viola is Steve Baker's grandmother.
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Betrothal and Wedding Date Announced - 1934
Betrothal of Dorothy Baker (daughter of Mr. & Mrs. H.E. Baker of 128 W Lime Avenue) to Francis Ott, son of Mrs. Mary Ott of 722 Wild Rose Avenue.
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Billie & Bobbie Baker
Billie and Bobbie Baker are William Byrd and Robert Munson Baker (sons of Robert and Viola Baker) -- cousins of Dick Baker (son of Emma Dexter and George Baker). Robert Munson is the father of Steve Baker and Susan Keller.
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Biographical notes on John Brossart and Joseph Sartori
John Brossart buillt 512 S Ivy, which was bought by Bradford Arthur, whose descendents lived there until 2022. Brossart, Sartori and Wilde partnered in the Pacific View Tract in Monrovia.
Record Type: Documents