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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin (April 3, 1828 – March 1, 1909) was "one of the greatest pioneers" [1] of California business, an investor, and real estate speculator during the second half of the 19th century. He earned the nickname "Lucky" Baldwin due to his extraordinary good fortune in a number of business deals.
A Dawn In The West is the title of a 2013 bronze statue by Alfred Paredes of Elias J. “Lucky” Baldwin (1828–1909), pioneer California rancher, businessman founder and first mayor of Arcadia. Commissioned and donated to the City of Arcadia by Baldwin's great, great, great granddaughters, Margaux Gibson-Viera and Heather Gibson, both of ...
NO. 367 E. J. BALDWIN'S QUEEN ANNE COTTAGE - Designed by A. A. Bennett for entertaining, the cottage was constructed by Elias Jackson ('Lucky') Baldwin in 1881. Since there was no kitchen, meals were served from the nearby adobe (built by Hugo Reid in 1839) where Baldwin actually lived.
Database by Shane Shifflett, Hilary Fung and Alissa Scheller. Research and reporting by Liz Adetiba, Robert Baldwin III, Laura Barron-Lopez, Kim Bellware, Sara Bondioli, Julia Craven, Arthur Delaney, Marina Fang, Matt Ferner, Elise Foley, Ryan Grim, Dave Jamieson, Jacquie Lee, Dana Liebelson, Michael McLaughlin, Ryan J. Reilly, Jessica Schulberg, Kate Sheppard, Mariah Stewart, Nick Wing and ...
However, Temple experienced financial difficulties and in 1875 Elias J. (Lucky) Baldwin acquired the rancho, giving his name to the hills that dominated the western section of the rancho and thereafter known as the Baldwin Hills. Baldwin used the ranch primarily as a sheep pasture but it was not profitable.
Hilaria and Alec Baldwin are opening up about the fatal "Rust" sh oo ting in the emotional trailer for their new TLC reality show.. The network on Monday released a look at "The Baldwins," which ...
Baldwin assumed command of the California National Guard in 2011 after revelations of improper dual pay collected by his two predecessors were uncovered in a Sacramento Bee investigation. One of ...
Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin. Baldwin Hills and surrounding areas were part of Rancho La Cienega o Paso de la Tijera and later owned by the 19th century L.A. pioneer Elias "Lucky" Baldwin. [1] [2] [3] The Sanchez Adobe de Rancho La Cienega o Paso de la Tijera was once the center of the rancho. In the 1920s, an addition was built linking the ...