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Raymond Hotel, Pasadena

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Order Number	00078550
Title	Raymond Hotel, Pasadena
Studio	J. T. Tuttle and Co.
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	South Pasadena-Hotels-Raymond Hotel
Date	Circa 1886
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 19 cm. on board 13 x 21 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Description	View of the Raymond Hotel looking at the western facade and its grounds. A woman sits on the top step of stone stairs that lead from a dirt road to the portico that wraps around the building. No landscaping has been planted. Located in South Pasadena, the Raymond Hotel was the first major resort hotel of the San Gabriel Valley and was only opened from December to April. It was built by Mr. Walter Raymond of Raymond & Whitcomb Travel Agency of Boston, Mass. and sat atop Bacon Hill which lies between Pasadena and South Pasadena. Bacon Hill was renamed Raymond Hill with the opening of the hotel in 1886. The hotel burned down in 1895 and was replaced by a second Raymond Hotel in 1903.
Subject	Raymond Hotel (Pasadena, Calif.). Hotels--California--Pasadena. Porticoes. Raymond, W.(Walter). Pasadena (Calif.). South Pasadena (Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection