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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF Deaths.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1953
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1953
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Gray, Hilda Maude
Item ID
12581AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1955
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1955
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Firman, William S.
Item ID
13547AN
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The history of the Pony Express Museum that used to be on the land where Santa Anita Inn is today is presented. See VF "Pony Express Museum" for copy of article.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2002
Pages
p. 17
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2002
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Lyon, W. Parker
Museums
W. Parker Lyon Pony Express Museum
Item ID
30722AN
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A history of the Van de Kamp's windmill atop the Denny's Restaurant currently at the northeast corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The Arcadia windmill was built nearly 40 years ago as part of an architectural movement called programmatic architecture, or roadside vernacular, wherein the buildings reflected their tenants. See hard copy in VF "Buildings."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Architecture
Denny's Restaurant
Historic Buildings
Van de Kamp's
Windmills
Item ID
31401AN
Collection
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Kaskel-Wheeler, June L.
Item ID
33399AN
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The history of the peafowl from Indian and Java that live in Arcadia is presented. Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin imported three pairs from India in the 1880s. His daughter Anita Baldwin added some birds from Java. The peacock is official bird of Arcadia, is protected, and should not be fed. See also VF "Peacocks" for copy of article.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia History - Rancho Santa Anita - 1875-1909
Peacocks
Peafowl
Item ID
30719AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 17, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 17, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Niemeyer, John Albert
Zinn, Wheeler Cecil
Item ID
12800AN
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Historical information on Baldwin Lake, the four-acre body of water that adjoins the Queen Anne Cottage in the historical section of the Los Angeles County Arboretum, is presented. The history of lake extends from time of the Native Americans (they called their village Aleupkigna), to Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's ranch in 1873, to the movies and television shows in which it has appeared. Baldwin Lake played host to movie stars Johnny Weismuller, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. The lake has appeared in Safari, Roots, and Fantasy Island. See also VF "Arboretum" for hard copy of article.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1953
Pages
p. 23
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1953
Pages
p. 23
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Beard, Bert S.
Item ID
12285AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1953 p. 1
July 23,1953 p. 2
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1953 p. 1
July 23,1953 p. 2
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Spyre, James S.
Item ID
12415AN
Collection
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1954
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1954
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Thomas, Davis S.
Item ID
13307AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1958
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1958
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Leslie, Charles S.
Item ID
16662AN
Collection
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 27, 2004
Pages
p. 31
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 27, 2004
Pages
p. 31
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sansui, Helen S.
Item ID
31828AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1953
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1953
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Culp, Dean S.
Item ID
12187AN
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The history of local restaurant The Derby, since it was originally founded in 1922 as Proctors Tavern, to being bought by jockey George Woolfe in 1938, then sold to Dominic and Lorene Sturniolo, or Sturinolo (article has it spelled both ways) is presented. See VF "Restaurants, Bars, etc." for copy of article.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 12
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
The Derby
Restaurant reviews
Restaurants
Item ID
30721AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1957
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1957
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Schermerhorn, Samuel S. V. (Major [Ret.])
Item ID
15830AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1955
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1955
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ostermann, Joseph Albert
Holmes, Ida S.
Armatoski, August
Item ID
13578AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1955
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1955
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Craig, James S.
Roberts, Florence A.
Hammerly, Jennie Tressia
Item ID
14100AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1956
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1956
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Aldworth, Nettie Boyer
Medine, Walter S.
Wilkinson, Jonodab
Item ID
14573AN
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1956
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1956
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Caprenter, James E.
Sharpless, Amie
Means, Mayme A. (Mrs. Linton DeWitt)
Foote, Alice (Mrs. Marshall S.)
Item ID
14976AN
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