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A special 8 page supplement offers a variety of articles on the Santa Anita Park track, its history, activities, facilities and its contributions to the community.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement
Date
October 16, 1980
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Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement
Date
October 16, 1980
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
Item ID
2395AN
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For the first time in history, the Arcadia Board of Education voted to receive pay for its services. The board granted itself a monthly stipend of $125 to defray out-of-pocket expenses associated with serving on the board.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2474AN
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Article outlines history, activities and plans of the Arcadia Chapter.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
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Special Supplement - American Red Cross 1881 - 1981 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
Special Supplement - American Red Cross 1881 - 1981 photos
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
352AN
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Newspaper Index
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As required by election regulations, the candidates for the Arcadia City Council have filed statements showing contributions they have received and expenditures they have made.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1986
Item ID
1117AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The history book, ARCADIA, WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET, is finished and available.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Item ID
1719AN
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The Arcadia Presbyterian Church will be observing its 75th birthday in May. Article gives history of the church.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Churches - Arcadia Presbyterian Church
Item ID
945AN
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An illustrated capsule history of Arcadia briefly describes the growth of the city from mission days to the present.

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Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement p
Date
October 16, 1980
Pages
"p. 4,5 photos"
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Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement p
Date
October 16, 1980
Pages
"p. 4,5 photos"
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Item ID
1717AN
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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
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
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Hospital has long history of service to the community.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1777AN
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Arcadia resident Walter Hollywood is seeking the Republican nomination for Congress in the 35th District. Article outlines family's history.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. B-4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. B-4
Subjects
California - Elections - 1980
Hollywood, Walter
Item ID
876AN
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For the first time in its history, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is planning to borrow money to help finance development projects.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1325AN
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The pictorial history book "Arcadia: Where Ranch and City Meet" is in the final stages of layout. Delivery of the book is expected in the fall.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Item ID
1718AN
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Article traces history of telephone service in Arcadia. In 1903, when the city was incorporated, the directory listed two customers in the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Telephone
Item ID
3335AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article by Sandy Snider details the history of the Santa Anita Depot.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Railroads - Santa Anita Station
Item ID
2283AN
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Arcadia City Council votes to pass $22.6 million budget, largest in the city's history and approved the expenditure of $578,707 in revenue-sharing funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
672AN
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Arcadia resident Homer Black died January 31. Born in 1885, Black took part in the Nevada gold strike in 1906 and was a mining engineer for fifty years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Black, Homer
Item ID
612AN
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Arcadia Lumber Company, founded in 1936, has grown to become the largest business of its kind in the San Gabriel Valley. The company's history is reviewed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Lumber Company
Item ID
748AN
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A rare studio photograph of Clara Baldwin was discovered by local history expert, Jack McCaskill.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photos
Subjects
Baldwin, Clara
Item ID
590AN
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Bob Wieland continues epic 'walk' into history books --- across the U.S. on his hands.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3487AN
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County votes block grant to Arcadia to help the city with business revitalization.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1984
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1984
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1296AN
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Newspaper Index
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