Millionaire’s Row, Pasadena
Orange Grove Avenue in Pasadena was once known as Millionaire’s Row for is tony real estate.

A Millionaire’s Row mansion in Pasadena is seen on a vintage postcard from Patt Morrison’s collection. (Stairs lead up to a large home with red and white striped awnings and red-tiled roof.)

Orange Grove Avenue in Pasadena became well known for its massive homes, including the Blossom Residence seen here on a vintage postcard from Patt Morrison’s collection.

A vintage postcard from Patt Morrison’s collection shows a Pasadena home with large columns in the entryway.

Pasadena was no stranger to ostentatious homes, as seen on this vintage postcard from Patt Morrison’s collection.
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The Marshall mansion is now the Mayfield Senior School in Pasadena. It’s seen here on a vintage postcard, postmarked in 1921, from Patt Morrison’s collection.

Orange Grove Avenue in Pasadena was known for its stately real estate and famous inhabitants in L.A.’s early days.

A large oak tree shades Orange Grove Avenue in Pasadena, seen on a vintage postcard from Patt Morrison’s collection. The tree stood until 1911, according to an account by Nathan Masters in Los Angeles Magazine. (Horse-drawn carriages ply Orange Grove Avenue, with a large oak tree in the center of the thoroughfare.)