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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…

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 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)

Physical Description: 2 folders

Item ID: 103AF

Collection: Subject Files

El Rancho business area zone is changed form C-2 to C-1.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1965

Pages: p. p

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1965

Pages: p. p

Subjects: El Rancho shopping district

Item ID: 3908AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Miss Arcadia of 1963 is Vikki Lynn Davis. She will be on the Arcadia float in the Rose Parade on January 1, 1963. The Junior Chamber of Commerce conducted the contest. Two princesses were selected: Lauren Dahl and Diana Lynne Donnelly.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1962

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1962

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Dahl, Lauren; Davis, Vikki Lynn; Donnelly, Diana Lynne

Item ID: 32253AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Connie Chalmers was named Arcadia's Rose Queen in a contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The four princesses are Carol Gourley, Linda Hunsicker, Sandi Morrell, and Marion Wiberg. They will reign over Arcadia's Tournament of Roses Parade float. Photos.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1960

Pages: p. 1, 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1960

Pages: p. 1, 3

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Chalmers, Connie; Gourley, Carol; Hunsicker, Linda; Morrell, Sandi; Wiberg, Marion

Item ID: 32254AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

100th birthday

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1969

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1969

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: Strawn, Lee L.

Item ID: 22206AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

100th birthday

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 27, 1966 p. 11 w/photo; March 6, 1966 p. 15 w/photo

Pages: p.11 w/photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 27, 1966 p. 11 w/photo; March 6, 1966 p. 15 w/photo

Pages: p.11 w/photo

Subjects: Sparks, Eliza Jane Wilcox

Item ID: 20611AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1964

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1964

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Fick, Hugo John

Item ID: 19573AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Donald Smith, Nov. 8.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1968

Pages: p. 22

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1968

Pages: p. 22

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Smith, Paige Elizabeth

Item ID: 22065AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1969

Pages: p. 3

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1969

Pages: p. 3

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Waldman, Hugo John; Wassink, Kathryn M.

Item ID: 22200AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1969

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1969

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Waldman, Hugo John; Pelos, Gus J., Jr.

Item ID: 22204AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1965

Pages: p. 32

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1965

Pages: p. 32

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Miller, George Martin Hugo; Nelson, Grover C.

Item ID: 20170AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Don Sleeth, Nov. 26.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 19, 1963

Pages: p. 16

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 19, 1963

Pages: p. 16

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Sleeth, Miles Darvin

Item ID: 19493AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 20, 1969

Pages: p. 13

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 20, 1969

Pages: p. 13

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Raibourn, Donna Eileen; Swanson, Steven Reid

Item ID: 22323AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Don W. Verhoef, May 8.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1962

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1962

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Verhoef, David Donald

Item ID: 18690AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Author of "Dreams the Dark Speech of Spirit"

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 4, 1968

Pages: p. 22

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 4, 1968

Pages: p. 22

Subjects: Arcadia Authors - Kelsey, Morton T.

Item ID: 3623AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New building for Chamber of Commerce

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1963 p. 1; May 16, 1963 p. 13; June 13, 1963 p. 1 (new building); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (architect's drawing); August 22, 1964 p. 1; September 3, 1964 p. 1; February 28, 1965 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 6, 1965 p. 1 (picture); November 14, 1965 p. 3 (dedication)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1963 p. 1; May 16, 1963 p. 13; June 13, 1963 p. 1 (new building); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (architect's drawing); August 22, 1964 p. 1; September 3, 1964 p. 1; February 28, 1965 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 6, 1965 p. 1 (picture); November 14, 1965 p. 3 (dedication)