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Articles relative to new library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan)
December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site)
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site)
June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed)
November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan)
February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building)
April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees)
April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program)
April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated)
April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan)
December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site)
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site)
June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed)
November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan)
February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building)
April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees)
April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program)
April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated)
April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1961-
Item ID
3979AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1956 p. 13
May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library)
June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival)
February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes)
November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1956 p. 13
May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library)
June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival)
February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes)
November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3937AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Loan of art from library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1958 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1
October 2, 1958 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1958 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1
October 2, 1958 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Special services
Item ID
3992AN
Collection
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Daryl L. Bond, Dec. 4.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1957
Pages
p. 21
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1957
Pages
p. 21
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bond, son
Item ID
16180AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadians approve both $600,000 bond and Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33034
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bond issues
Elections
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School--M-A-D High School---MAD
Item ID
33231AN
Collection
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Six Arcadia authors attended the California Centennial library display at the Arcadia Public Library: Leon Ware, Helen Ware, Stan Blakeslee, Herbert L. Pease, Hannah Smith, and Emily Mann Timerhoff. Librarian Louis Du Mond also pictured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33046
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Blakeslee, Stan
Du Mond, Louise
Pease, Herbert L.
Smith, Hannah
Timerhoff, Emily Mann
Ware, Helen
Ware, Leon
Item ID
33243AN
Collection
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The school bond and the Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) tax hike will have no bearing on the matter of having a separate Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33011
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
Schools bonds
Taxes
Item ID
33208AN
Collection
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John V. Bonds, Oct. 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 13, 1950
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 13, 1950
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bonds, son
Item ID
10403AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Live Oak Library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1954 p. 6 (Live Oak branch opens)
January 26, 1956 p. 3 (part of 6th largest library system in U.S.)
November 19, 1959 p. 1 (County search for new site for E. Live Oak branch)
February 22, 1962 p. 8 (protest closing)
February 4, 1965 p. 1 (new library dedicated)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1954 p. 6 (Live Oak branch opens)
January 26, 1956 p. 3 (part of 6th largest library system in U.S.)
November 19, 1959 p. 1 (County search for new site for E. Live Oak branch)
February 22, 1962 p. 8 (protest closing)
February 4, 1965 p. 1 (new library dedicated)
Subjects
Libraries
Item ID
3977AN
Collection
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Next Tuesday Arcadians will vote on two proposals: 1--Arcadia Elementary School Board seeks approval of $600,000 bond issue. 2--Tax increase to meet Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School district needs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33032
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bond issues
Elections
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School--M-A-D High School
Item ID
33229AN
Collection
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Renovation of "Lucky" Baldwin's coach barn.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1957 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
April 7, 1958 pp. 1, 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1957 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
April 7, 1958 pp. 1, 3
Subjects
Arboretum - Coach Barn
Item ID
3874AN
Collection
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Reference Librarian

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Boegershausen, Judith
Item ID
3981AN
Collection
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Articles re Homer Fletcher

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian)
February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association)
January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian)
February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association)
January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Fletcher, Homer
Item ID
3985AN
Collection
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Reference librarian

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4113
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job)
June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action)
June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job)
June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action)
June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Shumaker, Edith
Item ID
3989AN
Collection
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Articles re employee Louise Du Mond

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Du Mond, Louise
Item ID
3984AN
Collection
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The art exhibit this month at the Arcadia Public Library is the work of Mrs. Edna Lenz.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1957
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1957
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Lenz, Edna
Item ID
15796AN
Collection
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Paintings of Mrs. Mildred Maltbie have been on display at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15461
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 30, 1957
Pages
p. 3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 30, 1957
Pages
p. 3 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Maltbie, Mildred
Item ID
16006AN
Collection
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William J. Surganty's sketches of churches around the world will be displayed at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15068
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1957
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1957
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Artist - Surganty, William J.
Item ID
15616AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia artist, Mrs. Grace Day, is presenting a display of wood carvings at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15140
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 27, 1957
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 27, 1957
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Day, Grace
Item ID
15680AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An exhibit of water colors by Mrs. Kathleen Van Wyck of Arcadia is on display at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15309
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1957
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1957
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Van Wyck, Kathleen
Item ID
15868AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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