Heckman - Pasadena in Vintage Postcards

HOTEL RAYMOND, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . The new stucco building had its grand opening December 19, 1901. (P/P: M. Rieder, Los Angeles. No. 3041. Made in Germany.)

RAYMOND HOTEL, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Detroit Photographic Co. No. 6192. Copyright 1902. Undivided back. Postmark: March 1906.)

THE RAYMOND, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . The Raymond Hotel was closed during the Depression, and the building was razed in 1934. (P/P: Unknown. No. 58.)

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, PALM WALK, RAYMOND HOTEL . (P/P: Paul C. Koeber Co., New York & Kirchheim [Germany]. No. 4230. Postmark: April 1909.)

HOTEL GREEN AND ARCHWAY, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . U.S. President Benjamin Harrison visited Pasadena in 1891, and was a guest at the Green. (P/P: M. Kashower, Los Angeles, No. 35.)

HOTEL GREEN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . This was the center of town, with shopping and transportation at its doorstep. (P/P: M. Rieder, Los Angeles. No. 314. Made in Germany.)

HOTEL GREEN, EAST BUILDING FROM VERANDA OF WEST BUILDING, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Detroit Publishing Co., No. 71566.)

HOTEL GREEN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Newman Post Card Co., Los Angeles, No. B90. Made in Germany.)

HOTEL GREEN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, BY MOONLIGHT . (P/P: Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco, No. 3253.)

JANUARY SCENE AT THE HOTEL GREEN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: M. Rieder. Los Angeles. No. 4542. Made in Germany.)

GARDENS, HOTEL GREEN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco, No. 111. Postmark: February 1908.)

THE EAST GARDENS, HOTEL GREEN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Elwood Ingledere, Hollywood, CA.)

HOTEL WENTWORTH, OAK KNOLL, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . Forced to close within a few months of opening in February 1907, this hotel stood empty until 1911. (P/P: M. Rieder, Los Angeles. No. 4514. Made in Germany.)

HUNTINGTON HOTEL, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . The Huntington was opened in 1914 by Henry E. Huntington, who had purchased and finished the defunct Wentworth Hotel. (P/P: Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles. No. 2509. Postmark: January 1919.)

HUNTINGTON HOTEL, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . On the edge of town, the Huntington was a resort for auto and sports enthusiasts. (P/P: Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles. No. P3.)

HUNTINGTON HOTEL, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Van Ornum Colorprint Co., No. 475.)

ENTRANCE TO HOTEL MARYLAND, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . Opened in 1903, this was the first large hotel to serve the year around. (P/P: Detroit Publishing Co., 13560.)

MARYLAND HOTEL FROM THE SOUTHEAST, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . The Maryland was a unique home-hotel combination. (P/P: Acmegraph Co., Chicago. No. 11705. Postmark: May 1910.)

HOTEL MARYLAND, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . The original hotel suffered a fire in 1914, and the new Maryland opened Thanksgiving Day 1914. (P/P: Pacific Novelty Co., San Francisco & Los Angeles. No. B121.)

HOTEL MARYLAND SHOPS, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: M. Kashower, Los Angeles. No. 993.)

THE PERGOLA, HOTEL MARYLAND, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA . (P/P: Detroit Publishing Co., No. 72024. Postmark: January 1918.)