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The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn at the Arboretum have been recommended for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper451
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
451AN
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Dedication ceremonies were held for the new Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper455
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
455AN
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Birth. To Anne and James Dwyer, Jan. 25.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. B2
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. B2
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Dwyer, Anthony James
Item ID
28320AN
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Terrance McGowan of Santa Barbara donated 65 koi, Japanese carp that resemble giant goldfish, to the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper460
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
460AN
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The Atlantic Richfield Company has contributed $25,000 to the Arboretum to ensure resumption of several programs cut with the passage of Proposition 13.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper448
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
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p. A-2
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
448AN
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The Arboretum was awarded a $25,000 emergency grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The funds will be used to repair the damage that occurred during a windstorm in February.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper452
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
452AN
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The Les Brown Band of Renown will perform at the annual Picnic Concert at the Arboretum. Brown is back by popular demand due to the overwhelming success of last year's concert.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
449AN
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Article describes two June events: a wine and cheese social and a continental breakfast. The history of the founding of the Arboretum, now celebrating its 33rd year, is reviewed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper456
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
456AN
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Atlantic Richfield Corporation has contributed $50,000 toward the building of the planned Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The contribution is in addition to a recent $25,000 ARCO grant to support ongoing programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper450
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
450AN
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Article discusses severe budget and staff cuts at the Arboretum. Since 1975 the staff has been cut by 40 percent. The most recent county budget cut another $250,000 from the department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper457
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
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457AN
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The new Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum has been completed and will open to the public shortly. The 8,000 sq. ft. auditorium in the new building accommodates nearly 1,000 people. It will be used for exhibits, classes and shows.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper453
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
453AN
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Suzanne Gilstrap, who was paralyzed for life when a 20-foot-long tree limb fell on her at the Los Angeles County Arboretum on July 25, 1977, has won a $1,625,000 settlement from the County. Miss Gilstrap, now 16, has appeared as a paraplegic in a recent television movie, "Skyward," with Bette Davis.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper458
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
458AN
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Reports on damage left by a violent windstorm. There was little damage to homes but trees were down throughout the city. The Arboretum suffered extensive damage. The Edison Company had major problems affecting 50,000 customers in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3628
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Windstorms
Item ID
3503AN
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Arcadia, E. O. Rodeffer, and Public Storage won a round in their legal dispute with the city of El Monte. On March 12, Superior Court Judge Norman Douds ordered El Monte to allow San Gabriel Valley Water Company to dig up El Monte streets to install water lines to a Public Storage building partially located in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper330
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
330AN
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New Red Cross building design changed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper355
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1982
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
355AN
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Construction of a $21 million Target Department Store in Arcadia's redevelopment area became a distinct possibility when the City Council unanimously agreed to sign an exclusive "right to negotiate" agreement with the development firm of Dean Beck and Associates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper815
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
815AN
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Marguerite Towsley and Dr. Robert Bell, veterinarian, have been named citizens of the year. Towsley is best known for the fundraising events she has chaired for numerous philanthropic organizations. Bell, president of Parent Alert, has made a considerable contribution toward helping to educate local citizens to the problems of drug abuse an providing guidance in combating them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper965
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1982
Towsley, Marguerite
Bell, Robert
Fundraisers
Item ID
965AN
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Recent groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Arcadia Chapter building of the American Red Cross culminated years of fundraising projects and negotiations between the Red Cross, Methodist Hospital and City of Arcadia. Ceremony held at Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper357
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
American Red Cross
Fundraisers
Item ID
357AN
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Governor George Deukmejian signed into law legislation transferring title of Arcadia and Monrovia's arboreta from the state to the county of Los Angeles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper459
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
459AN
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Red Cross Center builds a solid foundation with its ongoing 'Brick Campaign.'

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper363
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1984
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
363AN
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Newspaper Index
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