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A photo with a caption shows the Hugo Reid statue's move from Los Angeles County Park to a place outside the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. The statue is of Hugo Reid, his wife Victoria Reid, her children, and the family dog.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 1, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 1, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Reid, Hugo; Statuary

Item ID: 31567AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to donate the Hugo Reid Family Statue to the city of Arcadia. The city will relocate the statue from Arcadia Community (County?) Park to the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. The article includes some history about Hugo Reid.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Reid, Hugo; Statuary

Item ID: 31486AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Hugo Reid

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1972 p. 1 (study to block off street); April 9, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); May 14, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); May 18, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); June 4, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); June 8, 1972 p. 1 (goes to resident vote); July 23, 1972 p. 1 (diagram); August 13, 1972 p. 1(solution reached); August 17, 1972 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1972 p. 1 (study to block off street); April 9, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); May 14, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); May 18, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); June 4, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); June 8, 1972 p. 1 (goes to resident vote); July 23, 1972 p. 1 (diagram); August 13, 1972 p. 1(solution reached); August 17, 1972 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Streets - Hugo Reid

Item ID: 4287AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A Scots or Scottish pioneer Hugo Reid, came to Southern California in 1832, from Scotland. He was the first private owner of Rancho Santa Anita and an elementary in Arcadia carries his name.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 9, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 9, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: Reid, Hugo--biography

Item ID: 33507AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Approximately 147 students who have attended Hugo Reid will be transferred to Holly Avenue next year if the proposal is passed by the school board. The transfer and boundary change are designed to alleviate over-crowding at Hugo Reid.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools; Schools-Hugo Reid; Schools-Holly Avenue

Item ID: 2687AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Founder's Day Program at Hugo Reid Elementary School includes recognition of outstanding community service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 12, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 12, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Brody, Ginger; Foster, Don; Harrison, Connie; Herman, Fran; Hugo Reid Elementary School; Service awards; Volunteers

Item ID: 29403AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 24, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 24, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Arcadia Centennial - 2003; Artists; Chapple, Dave; Statuary -- Peacock Corner

Item ID: 31945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Writer Charles Cooper recounts the history of the Los Angeles County Arboretum, including previous landowners Hugo Reid and Elias J. ("Lucky") Baldwin.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Baldwin, Elias J. ("Lucky"); Los Angeles County Arboretum - history; Rancho Santa Anita - history; Reid, Hugo

Item ID: 31234AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The School Board reversed an earlier decision to order construction of two modular buildings at Holly Avenue School to permit the transfer there of 150 students from Hugo Reid, thus emptying one classroom there for future growth. It may not be possible at this late date to get the necessary work done by September 15.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 17, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 17, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools; Schools-Holly Avenue; Schools-Hugo Reid

Item ID: 2688AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile and biography of jockey George Woolf, also known as Iceman. Woolf rode race horse Seabiscuit to fame in 1938. He died in 1946. There is a statue in his memory at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 2, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 2, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 9

Subjects: Jockeys; Statuary; Woolf, George

Item ID: 33501AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Four Holly Avenue Elementary School teachers are moving on. Gary Sego is retiring, Robin Fox is moving to First Avenue Middle School, Heather Madla is moving to Foothills Middle School, and Kristine Iwashita-Morris is going back to Hugo Reid Elementary School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 22

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 22

Subjects: Educators; Fox, Robin; Iwashita-Morris, Kristine; Madla, Heather; Sego, Gary; Teachers

Item ID: 31758AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City will pay $25,000 of city money toward putting a 10-foot tall bronze peacock at Peacock Corner, in front of Arcadia County Park, on the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculpture will emerge from the center of the fountain at the corner. The actual cost of the sculpture and base is $36,500. The fountain was originally donated by Rotary Club 35 years ago.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fountains; Peacock Corner; Sculptures; Statuary

Item ID: 30866AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ilene L. Anderson is the new principal of Highland Oaks Elementary School, replacing Michael Simoniello, who moved to Hugo Reid Elementary School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Anderson, Ilene L. - biography; Arcadia Schools; Educators; Principals

Item ID: 30774AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School graduate and former professional football player turned sculptor David Chapple will design a bronze peacock to be placed in the fountain at Peacock Corner in Arcadia Park. The sculpture will cost $30,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 9, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 9, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia High School - Alumni; Artists; Chapple, David; Statuary

Item ID: 30988AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile on Cathi Reid, a princess on the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Also spelled Cathy Reid.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 25, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 25, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Reid, Cathi (or Reid, Cathy)

Item ID: 32212AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles E. Gilb, president of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association is pictured with the new Royal Court Joy Blackburn, Sandi Thistlewaite, Kristy Mutschler, Cathy Reid (alternate spelling may be Cathi Reid), Theresa Van Dusen.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 28, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 28, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Blackburn, Joy; Mutschler, Kristy; Reid, Cathi (or Reid, Cathy); Thistlewaite, Sandi; VanDusen, Theresa

Item ID: 32214AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's float saluting its centennial was awarded the Queen's Trophy. The float was called "100 Years of Good Health, Happiness and Prosperity."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 9, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 9, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Arcadia Centennial - 1903-2003; Awards; Floats; Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2003

Item ID: 31018AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association plans its 12th annual Coronation Ball. Mrs. Earl Welch is chairman of the Ball Committee. Miss Arcadia will be crowned. Members of the 1977 Rose Court Joy Blackburn, Sandi Thistlewaite, Kristy Mutschler, Cathy Reid (alternate spelling may be Cathi Reid), Theresa Van Dusen.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 28, 1976

Pages: p. A-5

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 28, 1976

Pages: p. A-5

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Blackburn, Joy; Mutschler, Kristy; Reid, Cathi (or Reid, Cathy); Thistlewaite, Sandi; VanDusen, Theresa

Item ID: 32213AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court includes Joy Blackburn, Sandi Thistlewaite, Kristy Mutschler, Cathy Reid, Theresa Van Dusen. They will ride on the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Rose Parade on January 1, 1977. The queen has not been chosen yet.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Blackburn, Joy; Mutschler, Kristy; Reid, Cathi (or Reid, Cathy); Thistlewaite, Sandi; VanDusen, Theresa

Item ID: 32209AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Peggy Zabel, a computer aide at Hugo Reid Elementary School, went on a road trip on historic Route 66. The trip totaled 6,240 miles and she e-mailed her journal and photos to students at Hugo Reid Elementary School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Route 66; Travel; Zabel, Peggy

Item ID: 30434AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A photo with a caption shows the Hugo Reid statue's move from Los Angeles County Park to a place outside the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. The statue is of Hugo Reid, his wife Victoria Reid, her children, and the family dog.

The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to donate the Hugo Reid Family Statue to the city of Arcadia. The city will relocate the statue from Arcadia Community (County?) Park to the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. The article includes some history about Hugo Reid.

Items regarding Hugo Reid

A Scots or Scottish pioneer Hugo Reid, came to Southern California in 1832, from Scotland. He was the first private owner of Rancho Santa Anita and an elementary in Arcadia carries his name.

Approximately 147 students who have attended Hugo Reid will be transferred to Holly Avenue next year if the proposal is passed by the school board. The transfer and boundary change are designed to alleviate over-crowding at Hugo Reid.

The Founder's Day Program at Hugo Reid Elementary School includes recognition of outstanding community service.

Writer Charles Cooper recounts the history of the Los Angeles County Arboretum, including previous landowners Hugo Reid and Elias J. ("Lucky") Baldwin.

Profile and biography of jockey George Woolf, also known as Iceman. Woolf rode race horse Seabiscuit to fame in 1938. He died in 1946. There is a statue in his memory at Santa Anita Park.

Four Holly Avenue Elementary School teachers are moving on. Gary Sego is retiring, Robin Fox is moving to First Avenue Middle School, Heather Madla is moving to Foothills Middle School, and Kristine Iwashita-Morris is going back to Hugo Reid Elementary School.

Ilene L. Anderson is the new principal of Highland Oaks Elementary School, replacing Michael Simoniello, who moved to Hugo Reid Elementary School.

Arcadia High School graduate and former professional football player turned sculptor David Chapple will design a bronze peacock to be placed in the fountain at Peacock Corner in Arcadia Park. The sculpture will cost $30,000.

A profile on Cathi Reid, a princess on the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Also spelled Cathy Reid.

Charles E. Gilb, president of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association is pictured with the new Royal Court Joy Blackburn, Sandi Thistlewaite, Kristy Mutschler, Cathy Reid (alternate spelling may be Cathi Reid), Theresa Van Dusen.

Arcadia's float saluting its centennial was awarded the Queen's Trophy. The float was called "100 Years of Good Health, Happiness and Prosperity."

The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court includes Joy Blackburn, Sandi Thistlewaite, Kristy Mutschler, Cathy Reid, Theresa Van Dusen. They will ride on the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Rose Parade on January 1, 1977. The queen has not been chosen yet.

Peggy Zabel, a computer aide at Hugo Reid Elementary School, went on a road trip on historic Route 66. The trip totaled 6,240 miles and she e-mailed her journal and photos to students at Hugo Reid Elementary School.