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The Arcadia City Council discussed the proposed extension of Linda Way in the horse-owning southeast section of Arcadia near South 10th Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1320AN
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Arcadia City Council in its role of redevelopment agency approved tax-exempt financing for the proposed RPI office development at intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Colorado Place.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1287AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ground was broken Friday for Arcadia's newest office building, the Arcadia Executive Plaza, on the triangular site bounded by Colorado Boulevard and Colorado Place, immediately east of Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
705AN
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Following a 2-year study period and moratorium on adult book stores, the Arcadia Planning Commission accepted a text amendment which zones such business to a narrow slip of land in a bit of industrial area in southeast Arcadia known as Chicago Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1203AN
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Fearing a glut of smut near their schools and churches, 1000 local people, including more than 500 Arcadians, signed a petition against adult business zoning and presented it to the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1988
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1209AN
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Walter Muller has announced sale of Westerner Inn at 161 Colorado Place, Arcadia to a Beverly Hills limited partnership called Westerner, Ltd.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Westerner Motel
Item ID
1840AN
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City Council denied a move by Rancho Santa Anita Property Owners' Association to stop construction of a large new home in its neighborhood. Mayor Bob Harbicht commented, "This is the land of the free."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1741AN
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Newspaper Index
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A convenience shopping center has been approved by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency for the southeast corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The businesses now occupying the land (a Texaco station, Burrito Flats restaurant, Miller's Carpet Care and Drive-Through Liquor) will have to be removed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
727AN
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Homeowners in the Highland Oaks area of Arcadia showed up at City Hall to list their concerns about a private tennis club proposed for flood control land near their homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1987
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1987
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2310AN
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Place, Laurel Ann
Lowe, Terry Brent
Item ID
28085AN
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A building contract for a senior citizens center has been awarded to Nationwide Construction of Downey. Groundbreaking is anticipated in three months. The center will be built on the triangular piece of land at the intersection of Holly Avenue and Campus and Huntington Drives across from the Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3170AN
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Associate planner Donna Butler named Arcadia City Employee of the Year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Butler, Donna
Item ID
1143AN
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The Santa Anita Inn was purchased 2 weeks ago by developer Charles Bluth, who is already implementing plans to turn the hotel at the corner of Huntington Drive and Colorado Place into a four-star inn. Renovation (with a New Orleans motif) should be completed by January.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1837AN
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Obituary/death notice. Carl Kophamer, known as "The Corn King," dies.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Kophamer, Carl Christian
Agriculture
Item ID
28456AN
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Drive-In Liquor closed its doors to make way for a mini-mall. When the mall opens next year, the liquor store will be among the 7 new shops at the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1988
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1988
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Drive-In Liquor
Item ID
762AN
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The Drive-In Liquor store has reopened in its new building but the owners, Fred Palladin and Thomas Turiace, have several problems and complaints about the city's role in developing the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Drive-In Liquor
Item ID
763AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Lumber Company
Item ID
748AN
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A plan to put a moratorium on all subdivisions of horse-size lots in southeast Arcadia was approved by the Planning Commission and sent to the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1318AN
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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
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Subject Files
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Residents of Temple City living adjacent to the Arcadia Dial-A-Ride station have complained to City Council about the noise, exhaust fumes and litter. They contend Dial-A-Ride has grown too large and should move.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1430AN
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