This 1901 photo captures a Thanksgiving Day group gathered at the home of William and Mary Jane Monroe in Nome, Alaska, where William - Mo...

This 1910 postcard shows the interior of the National Bank of Monrovia. It was mailed to a Mr. Willie Boyar of Los Angeles, postmarked Aug...

This view of Monrovia from the southeast, taken between 1903 and 1906, captures a number of the town's early homes, including the J.I....

The large Tsuneishi family (after whom Monrovia's new Tsuneishi Park is named) at their roadside fruit stand along Huntington Drive, o...

This photo, from around 1960, shows a new and used Pontiac car dealership on Huntington Drive. From the Dick Singer collection. See full ...

In 1939, the Uyeda family - Yoshiko, mother Naka, Mary and father Yutaro - sold flats of strawberries and other fruit at 331 W. Huntington...

On November 7, 1941, ten Monrovia draftees — Carl Huber, Raymond Baes, Lawrence Mishima, Johnny Grippi, Jules Woehler, Clarence Nestell, E...

This 1930 postcard shows the Woman's Club House, which once stood on the northeast corner of Myrtle and Palm Avenues, where the Bank o...

This photo captures William Monroe's home in Nome, Alaska, featuring a phonograph and a fancy stove - furnishings that would later app...

Monrovia founder William Newton Monroe having lunch at a Monrovia Days event, probably in the 1930s. From the Monroe collection. See...

The view from Encinitas along Banana Avenue (now Hillcrest) looking west, from the early days of Monrovia. The home in the foreground is 11...

Asa Casner's Butcher Shop at 619 S. Myrtle Ave. around 1910. This is where Neighborhood Pawn is today. The use of a refrigerated displa...

Auto dealerships lined Huntington Dr. in Monrovia through the 1980s, the last one leaving in 1991 for a freeway-adjacent auto mall created...

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot, the second railroad depot built in Monrovia. The first was very rudimentary. From the Myro...

A.E. Cronenwett's Orange Ranch around 1896. A photo looking north from White Oak (now Foothill) shows palm and orange trees about five ...

Almera Romney and her Huntington Elementary fifth grade class in 1946. Romney was teacher and then principal at Huntington Elementary from ...

The Airdrome (top right corner of photo) at 742 E Huntington Drive was one of two original orange juice stands owned by Richard McDonald an...

Monrovian Lt. David Wicks of 918 Crescent Drive, a P-38 pilot serving in the South Pacific during World War II, was hospitalized with malar...

A rustic bridge in City Park in 1912, a page from the 1912 Monrovia Board of Trade brochure - "Monrovia Illustrated." It was call...

Possibly a patient at the Pottenger Sanatorium, a tuberculosis treatment center located on North Canyon Boulevard in the hills of north Mon...