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A profile of Hugo Reid Elementary School Principal, Paul Kearns.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 30, 1997
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p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 30, 1997
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Schools - Hugo Reid Elementary
Kearns, Paul
Principals
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26104AN
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Upland-based Lewis Homes is in escrow to buy the old Foulger Ford site on Huntington Drive. Preliminary plans include a supermarket and two smaller retail spaces.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 1997
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p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
10426AN
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History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)

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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary. 2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956. 3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure. 4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Adver…
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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
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1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary.
2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956.
3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure.
4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Advertiser, February 26, 1969 by I. Hope.
5. "Arcadia gets publicity." News clip, 1927 copied from Alton Green's scrapbook.
6. "The Romance of Rancho Santa Anita." Booklet by Rancho Santa Anita, circa 1948. Eight copies.
7. Lasca Leaves, October 1967. Three copies.
8. "The Romance of the Ranchos." Booklet by Palmer Conner, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1941. Six copies. Insert of 1919 map of Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Los Angeles County.
9. "Rancho Santa Anita ... trials of ownership." Lasca Leaves, December 1975. Two copies.
10. "The people of Rancho Santa Anita, Part II." Lasca Leaves, July 1956.
11. "From romance to racehorses." Westways, February 1974.
12. "Ranch Santa Anita." Section of the book, Brief Sketches of the History of the Ranchos San Pascual, Santa Anita ...etc. by J.M. Miller.
13. Lasca Leaves, December 1975.
14. a. "Historic Santa Anita: the development of the land." Brochure by the Arboretum, circa 1976. 14b. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, undated. 14c. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, originally printed by California Arboretum Foundation 1976, Revised and reprinted by Los Voluntarios 2006.
15. "Expedients." Four pages detailing Reid's claim. Copied from the collection of Huntington Library.
16. "Santa Anita Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita." Articles from The Westerner's Brand Book, published by Los Angeles Corral, 1956.
17. "The old and new Santa Anita." Westways, January 1948.
18. "Chain of horticulture." Lasca Leaves, July 1951.
19. "The restorations at Rancho Santa Anita." Lasca Leaves, January 1961.
20. "Background to Rancho Santa Anita." By Florence Slocum, circa 1969.
21. "People say." Arcadia Tribune, February - April, 1941. A series of eight articles commemorating Rancho Santa Anita's 100th birthday.
22. "Rancho Santa Anita 'Place of Many Waters.'" Lasca Leaves, October 1967 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
23. Historic calendar of events of Ranch Santa Anita. Peacock Call, September/October 1978.
24. Manuscript of Mrs. C.W. (Emma Elinor Hines) Young. From the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley, October 1978. Photocopy of handwritten manuscript and typed copy.
25. "Owners and cattle brands of the Rancho Santa Anita." The Branding Iron, June 1979 by Jack McCaskill.
26. "The Baldwin legacy." Lasca Leaves, June 1976 by Sandy Snider.
27. "Santa Anita Rancho - history told in book." Pasadena Independent, January 11, 1953. Pasadena Star News, September 23, 1956.
28. "Pasadena the Crown of the Valley: a souvenir." Pasadena Board of Trade, 1893-1894 by E. Norman Baker. From the historical collection of William F. Salisbury.
29. "Rancho Santa Anita - 'Place of Many Waters'." Junior League Community News, October 1957 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
30. "Rancho Santa Anita's colorful past." News clip, undated.
31. "Rancho Santa Anita, chuck full of early California memories; one of the Southland's most beautiful spots." Arcadia Tribune, December 6, 1937, page 1.
32. "Historic ranchos' sale recalls pioneer days." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V, page 1.
33. "Two famous holdings to be subdivided soon. Santa Anita and La Cienega Ranch acreage purchased for vast residential development." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V.
34. Town Rambler by Marjorie Hesse: description of Rancho Santa Anita and the arrangement of the rooms at the old adobe house as told by Miss Lena McCulley and second cousin of E.J. "Lucky" Baldwin, Mrs. H. H. Cross. Arcadia Tribune, June 22, 1938. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
35. "The Romance of California Land Titles" by Stuart O'Melveny. Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1928. (Rancho Santa Anita mentioned on page 13.)
36. Rancho Santa Anita and the development of San Marino and Sierra Madre. From pages 91, 93, 94, 100 of the book Pasadena Area History by Manuel Pineda and E. Caswell Perry (1972).
Subjects
History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)
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Item ID
103AF
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Some residents north of Santa Anita Park are organizing to protest plans to build an enclosed 16,000 capacity concert arena in an unused portion of the race track parking lot.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 Illustration
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 Illustration
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
989AN
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Santa Anita Park regulars bemoan the loss of 10 equine paintings by Alfred J. Munnings. The paintings will be auctioned in December by Sotheby's.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Munnings, Alfred J.
Item ID
16248AN
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Cecilia Rasmussen, in her column "L.A. Then and Now," writes about Hugo and Victoria Reid.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Reid, Hugo
Reid, Victoria
Item ID
18270AN
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Two women have filed formal complaints against two male supervisors of custodial services at Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 7, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
November 7, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
People
Item ID
146AN
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Santa Anita Park will auction off 10 paintings by Sir Alfred J. Munnings worth an estimated $10 million. They will be sold by Sotheby's New York City auction house on Dec. 1, 1998.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16252AN
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After the County spent $410,000 over two years to renovate three of the four bowling greens at Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club, some members are angry that the greens won't be playable for as long as two more years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club
Item ID
11726AN
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The Alfred J. Munnings paintings that graced the walls of Santa Anita Park since the 1950's were sold at a New York auction Tuesday for $12.6 million.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Munnings, Alfred J.
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The Santa Anita Companies and Meditrust, the nation's largest health-care real estate investment trust, have completed a $383 million deal to merge the two companies.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1997
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1997
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
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11205AN
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The Santa Anita Companies was dealt a blow when the State Assembly Appropriations Committee shot down two key bills that would have allowed Santa Anita to begin expansion into the casino industry.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 1995
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p. B-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 1995
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
4410AN
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Two bidders that had been attempting to take over Santa Anita Companies announced that they are joining forces. If the deal goes through, Koll Arcadia Investors and Colony Capital Inc., would own approximately 70% of Santa Anita's stock.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1997
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p. B-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1997
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
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9331AN
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Santa Anita Park has apologized for dumping 15,000 gallons of waste water containing manure, straw and other items into the Arcadia wash two months ago.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1999 p. A1
November 3, 1999 The Star Section, p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1999 p. A1
November 3, 1999 The Star Section, p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991-2000
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Supporters of Santa Anita were touting their nearly two-to-one defeat of Measure M on Wednesday as a victory that kept power with the City Council.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7968AN
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A portion of Huntington Drive will be closed intermittently from Dec. 8 to 17 for the filming of "Numbers," starring John Travolta.

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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Moving pictures
Item ID
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The City Council approved two towers to be built along the front facade of the grandstand at Santa Anita Park to provide for the circulation of people going to the new Frontrunner restaurant.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Restaurants - Frontrunner
Item ID
27159AN
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Phil Yeh, founder of Cartoonists Across America, took his message to Santa Anita Fashion Park this month. His group painted a colorful, dinosaur cartoon mural and handed out copies of their anti-violence comic book. The group is dedicated to promoting literacy. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-3 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-3 Hometown
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
4470AN
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William Howard "Bill" Lewis, 50, a longtime Arcadia resident and community leader, died Friday at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia following a heart attack.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lewis, William Howard "Bill"
Item ID
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Lewis Homes Retail is purchasing Foulger Ford land which has been vacant for 5 years. The commercial development will include a market and stores.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Foulger Ford
Lewis Homes Retail
Item ID
26098AN
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