Ann Scheid

Author Ann Scheid, who also wrote Crown of the Valley: An Illustrated History, Historic Pasadena, and The Valley Hunt Club: 100 Years, is uniquely qualified to guide readers on this pictorial journey. Currently the archivist for the Greene and Greene Archives, maintained by the Gamble House/USC at the Huntington Library, she draws on her impressive background in design and preservation planning to set the itinerary for this entertaining stroll through downtown Pasadena, from its beginnings...See more

Author Ann Scheid, who also wrote Crown of the Valley: An Illustrated History, Historic Pasadena, and The Valley Hunt Club: 100 Years, is uniquely qualified to guide readers on this pictorial journey. Currently the archivist for the Greene and Greene Archives, maintained by the Gamble House/USC at the Huntington Library, she draws on her impressive background in design and preservation planning to set the itinerary for this entertaining stroll through downtown Pasadena, from its beginnings through the early 20th century, using images from the Pasadena Museum of History, the University of Southern California, and other collections. See less