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Having been the protege of the New York Yankees for the past six years, Arcadia Johnny Lindell has been at various Yankee bush farms developing into major league material.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1942
Pages
p. 9 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1942
Pages
p. 9 photo
Subjects
Lindell, John
Item ID
6517AN
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Richard Haserot feted upon the occasion of his attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
June 14, 1951
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
June 14, 1951
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Haserot, Richard
Item ID
10787AN
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General items regarding Santa Anita Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration)
September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army)
September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes)
November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax)
December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture)
March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track)
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings)
December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0
April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control)
April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied)
June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased)
March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes)
August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration)
September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army)
September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes)
November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax)
December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture)
March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track)
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings)
December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0
April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control)
April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied)
June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased)
March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes)
August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4177AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1953 p. 1 (improvements)
November 7, 1957 p. q (landscaping)
April 6, 1959 p. 5 (Eucalyptus trees removed)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (widening)
March 3, 1960 p. 1 (trees)
February 20, 1961 p. 1 (widening)
May 28, 1962 p. 4 ( " )
July 19, 1964 p. 1 (underpass at railroad crossing)
September 1, 1968 p. 1 (restricted parking)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1953 p. 1 (improvements)
November 7, 1957 p. q (landscaping)
April 6, 1959 p. 5 (Eucalyptus trees removed)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (widening)
March 3, 1960 p. 1 (trees)
February 20, 1961 p. 1 (widening)
May 28, 1962 p. 4 ( " )
July 19, 1964 p. 1 (underpass at railroad crossing)
September 1, 1968 p. 1 (restricted parking)
Subjects
Streets - Santa Anita
Item ID
4276AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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100th anniversary of first land grant

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 14, 1941
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 14, 1941
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita - 1839-1947
Item ID
3949AN
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General information

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1942 p. 1 (evacuation base rising at track)
April 2, 1942 p. 1 (closure of Huntington Drive denied)
April 8, 1942 p. 1 (race track converted into "Little Tokyo")
October 8, 1942 p. 1 (Japanese almost gone)
October 29, 1942 p. 1 (barricades on Huntington Drive removed)
October 29, 1942 West Arcadia Section, section 2, p. 1 (Final Japanese evacuation completed)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1942 p. 1 (evacuation base rising at track)
April 2, 1942 p. 1 (closure of Huntington Drive denied)
April 8, 1942 p. 1 (race track converted into "Little Tokyo")
October 8, 1942 p. 1 (Japanese almost gone)
October 29, 1942 p. 1 (barricades on Huntington Drive removed)
October 29, 1942 West Arcadia Section, section 2, p. 1 (Final Japanese evacuation completed)
Subjects
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese
Item ID
4174AN
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Newspaper Index
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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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General items regarding Santa Anita Theater

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
December 18, 1941 p. 1
December 29, 1941 p. 1
February 19, 1941 p. 1
May 21, 1942 p.1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
December 18, 1941 p. 1
December 29, 1941 p. 1
February 19, 1941 p. 1
May 21, 1942 p.1
Subjects
Moving Picture Theaters - Santa Anita Theater
Item ID
4015AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Six hens for every family.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 30, 1918 (see copy in vertical file "Poultry")
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 30, 1918 (see copy in vertical file "Poultry")
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Poultry
Item ID
4140AN
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Newspaper Index
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Camp Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Camp Santa Anita (U. S. Army Ordnance Center)
Item ID
3746AN
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"The Oaks" in the days of Lucky Baldwin

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita - 1875 - 1909
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Item ID
3950AN
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Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
33236AN
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General information regarding sign ordinances.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1956 p. 2 (signs)
June 5, 1964 p. 1 (changes)
December 13, 1964 p. 1 (Towne Center signs studied)
December 27, 1964 p. 1 (ban approved)
October 26, 1967 p. 1
November 16, 1967 p. 1 (service stations)
February 22, 1968 p. 1 (proposed amendment)
February 25, 1968 p. 2 (amendment approved)
March 3, 1968 p. 1 (businessmen's effort to change ordinance)
July 31, 1968 p. 1 (disagreement over proposed changes)
August 14, 1968 p. 1 (hearings continued)
September 11, 1968 p. 1 (Planning Commission denies request for verticle signs)
September 15, 1968 p. 1 (hearing on porposed changes continued)
September 22, 1968 p. 1 (hearing continued)
September 29, 1968 p. 1 (Planning Commission gives preliminary approval of ordinance)
October 9, 1968 p. 1 (Planning Commission fails to give approval)
October 23, 1968 p. 1 (Planners pass sign code)
November 17, 1968 p. 1 (City Council public hearing)
November 20, 1968 p. 1 (action of code delayed)
November 24, 1968 p. 1 (vote postponed)
December 4, 1968 p. 1 (Council continues study)
December22, 1968 p. 1 (Council concerns re. proposed ordinance)
January 19, 1969 p 1
January 22, 1969 p. 1 (Council orders draft of new code)
Febfuary 12, 1969 p. 1 (Council reviews proposed changes)
February 19, 1969 p. 1 (1st reading - ordinance approved)
March 9, 1969 p. 1 (2nd reading - ordinance approved)
April 27, 1969 p. 1 (illegal placing of real estate signs)
December 13, 1973 p. 1 (changes)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1956 p. 2 (signs)
June 5, 1964 p. 1 (changes)
December 13, 1964 p. 1 (Towne Center signs studied)
December 27, 1964 p. 1 (ban approved)
October 26, 1967 p. 1
November 16, 1967 p. 1 (service stations)
February 22, 1968 p. 1 (proposed amendment)
February 25, 1968 p. 2 (amendment approved)
March 3, 1968 p. 1 (businessmen's effort to change ordinance)
July 31, 1968 p. 1 (disagreement over proposed changes)
August 14, 1968 p. 1 (hearings continued)
September 11, 1968 p. 1 (Planning Commission denies request for verticle signs)
September 15, 1968 p. 1 (hearing on porposed changes continued)
September 22, 1968 p. 1 (hearing continued)
September 29, 1968 p. 1 (Planning Commission gives preliminary approval of ordinance)
October 9, 1968 p. 1 (Planning Commission fails to give approval)
October 23, 1968 p. 1 (Planners pass sign code)
November 17, 1968 p. 1 (City Council public hearing)
November 20, 1968 p. 1 (action of code delayed)
November 24, 1968 p. 1 (vote postponed)
December 4, 1968 p. 1 (Council continues study)
December22, 1968 p. 1 (Council concerns re. proposed ordinance)
January 19, 1969 p 1
January 22, 1969 p. 1 (Council orders draft of new code)
Febfuary 12, 1969 p. 1 (Council reviews proposed changes)
February 19, 1969 p. 1 (1st reading - ordinance approved)
March 9, 1969 p. 1 (2nd reading - ordinance approved)
April 27, 1969 p. 1 (illegal placing of real estate signs)
December 13, 1973 p. 1 (changes)
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
4039AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. W. McFarlin, known professionally as Christine Van Schick, expects to leave soon with a troop of six to entertain troops in Korea.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1953
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1953
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Subjects
Van Schick, Christine
McFarlin, Mrs. W.
Item ID
12893AN
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S/Sgt LeRoy Newton received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He had previously received the Purple Heart.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1944
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1944
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Newton, LeRoy
Item ID
7275AN
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C. Loree Russell has filed for election to the full four-year term on the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 28, 1946
Pages
p. l
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 28, 1946
Pages
p. l
Subjects
Russell, C. Loree
City Council - 1903-1969
City Council Elections - 1946
Item ID
25492AN
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Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Austin, Sallie
Cauffield, Mary Ellen
Laselle, Carol Ann
Muscat, Judy
Norris, Ann
Item ID
33184AN
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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections
Kennett, Ray M.
Nottingham, Mark C.
Schmocker, John A.
Item ID
33197AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Tribune editor Bill Sunday resigns post, leaves city. John Bergman, Sunday's assistant for the past six months assumed the position. Announcement of the change was made by Arcadia Tribune Publisher F. Harold Roach.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bergman, John
Editors
Newspapers-Arcadia Tribune
Roach, F. Harold
Sunday, Bill
Collection
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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin's Maltese Cross has been dedicated as a memorial. It rests on the graves of his four American Derby winning horses.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias Jackson "Lucky"
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
33209AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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