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Olcott Place. — Opened by Geo. F. Kernaghan and Hon. Delos Arnold, 

 and named by Mr. Kernaghan after George M. Olcott of New York, his 

 former business partner. 



Orange Grove Avenue. — lyaid out and named by Calvin Fletcher, who 

 superintended the platting and subdivision of the original colony lands of 

 the San Gabriel Orange Grove Association, in December and January, 

 1873-74. He took pains to bring two large live-oak trees into the middle of 

 the street so that they might be preserved, and not destro3'ed by private 

 cupidity or stupidity, as many other such trees were afterward. And those 

 two trees still remain — 1895. [See page 167.] 



Pamter Street. — Opened by L. H. Michener, and named in honor of his 

 father-in-law, John H. Painter, the head man of the great Painter & Ball 

 tract enterprise. The north line of the city runs along this street. Mr. 

 Painter was father of the Painter brothers, M. D. and J. A., who built the 

 Painter Hotel, opened Fair Oaks Avenue through on a straight line, built 

 and owned the City Railroad Company's street car lines up to and beyond 

 North Pasadena, and other public enterprises. [For Father Painter's con- 

 nection with " Old John Brown," see page 325.] 



Palmetto 5/r^<?/.- -Opened hy H. W. Magee in 1885. Named from 

 palmetto trees planted along its borders. 



Pearl Street. — First opened by A. Ninde, and named from Pearl street 

 in Baltimore, Md., his early home. 



Peoria Street. — Opened in 1886 by Miller and Carpenter, and named 

 from Peoria, 111. The same parties had previously opened and named Illi- 

 nois street. 



Rarnona Street. — Named by Mrs. Cordelia A. Boynton and Miss E. L. 

 Ogden, from Helen Hunt Jackson's famous Southern California story of 

 " Ramona." 



Raymond Avenue. — This thoroughfare starts near the Raymond depot at 

 the great hotel from which it takes its name, and runs in straight line four 

 miles, to Mountain View Cemetery. It was first opened at the lower part, 

 and name agreed upon, by eight or ten different land owners who subdivided 

 their lands into city lots, in 1887. 



San Pasqual Street. — Opened by Hon. B. D. Wilson, in 1876, and 

 named from the San Pasqual ranch, as it then formed the boundary line 

 between that ranch and his home place called the Lake Vineyard ranch. 



Santa Anita Avenue. — Opened in 1868 by Wilson and Griffin when they 

 sold the Grogan tract and other lands out of their San Pasqual ranch. 

 It was the east boundary of the Grogan and Winston tracts, and extends in 

 a straight line from the mouth of Eaton canyon down to California street, or 

 below it to the cienega in the Craig Avenue swale, where Ford Bros, sunk 

 the first successful artesian well in this region. The west line of the orignal 

 " Rancho Santa Anita " extended from Eaton canyon diagonally southwest- 



