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Pasadena City College is preparing to tear down three campus buildings that were previously used as barracks in the Japanese Assembly Center at Santa Anita Park during WW II.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17170
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 1999
Pages
p.- A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 1999
Pages
p.- A1 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese
Item ID
17589AN
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Corey Nakatani, the only Japanese American riding professionally as a jockey in southern California, often races at Santa Anita Park, the same place where his grandparents were detained during World War II in the then Santa Anita Assembly Center. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4484
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4360AN
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Councilwoman Mary Young talks about her life during World War II. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10794
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Young, Mary
Young, Dick
Item ID
11190AN
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Highlights of the history of the Arcadia Branch of the American Red Cross are given. See VF "American Red Cross" for a hard copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4624
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
4500AN
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Kay Okamoto, 73, a former World War II intern in a Wyoming relocation camp, relived the experience after seeing the current film "Come See the Paradise", which features two of her grandsons, Brian and Scott, working as extras in two scenes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2038
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos p
Subjects
Okamoto, Kay
Item ID
2028AN
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At the Arcadia City Planning Commission meeting of June 13, City Manager Bill Kelly gave a brief overview of the Santa Anita Entertainment Center Project (SAEC).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4600
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Santa Anita Companies see also Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4476AN
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Canadian industrialist Frank Stronach bought Santa Anita Park for $126 million in cash Friday, and said he will share plans with the city later this month to spend roughly half that amount on improvements.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16190
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16936AN
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City officials this week got their first detailed description of the design at the planned Santa Anita Commercial Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15078
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Commercial Center
Item ID
15626AN
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Local citizens opposed to the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center gathered together for the most recent "Neighbors for Arcadia" meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5542
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 2, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 2, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5397AN
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On Thursday, November 30, proponents and opponents of the Santa Anita Entertainment Center filled the Arcadia Community Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5651
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5502AN
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The citizens group Neighbors for Arcadia said Wednesday it will take the fight against Santa Anita Entertainment Center to voters with a ballot initiative.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5655
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5506AN
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Santa Anita's Community Advisory Committee met with residents to discuss the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5694
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5545AN
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In a major retreat from its campaign to develop land south of the Santa Anita Park race track, Santa Anita Realty Enterprises has withdrawn its application to build a $300 million entertainment complex.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5855
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5698AN
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At the City Planning Commission's General Plan Update meeting on April 29, 1996, an announcement was made that Santa Anita Realty had withdrawn its application for development of an entertainment center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5972
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5809AN
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Approximately 150 people attended a hearing at the Arcadia Community Center regarding the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4608
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4484AN
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"Neighbors for Arcadia," a group in opposition to the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center, has elected officers and is preparing a petition for a ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4815
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 24, 1995
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 24, 1995
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4691AN
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More than 500 residents packed the Community Center last week regarding a proposed entertainment complex at Santa Anita Park. Opponents of the project have become increasingly vocal in recent weeks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4833
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 17, 1995
Pages
p. H3
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 17, 1995
Pages
p. H3
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4709AN
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Developers are spurring the City to approve a 1.5 million square foot entertainment complex at Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4844
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4720AN
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More than 500 residents packed the Community Center for a hearing designed to gauge fears about a proposed entertainment complex at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4848
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4724AN
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