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View from Colorado Street north toward front of building constructed for the Southern California Floral and Perfumery Co. and later the home of O.D. Harris. It was at 15 E. Orange (Colorado) and was demolished in 1961.

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Date: 1960

1 image

Date: 1960

Subjects: Southern California Floral and Perfumery Company; Historic houses

Physical Description: 5x8 b&w

ID: 1112

Collection: Photographs

Images

Southern California Floral Company

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/subject237

Contents: 1. "Things of beauty - a visit to Arcadia's beautiful flower farm." Account and further references that appeared in the Monrovia Planet newspaper during 1887. 2. Advertisement for Southern California Floral Company appearing in the Sierra Madre Vista April 19, 1889. 3. Southern California Flora…

Contents: 1. "Things of beauty - a visit to Arcadia's beautiful flower farm." Account and further references that appeared in the Monrovia Planet newspaper during 1887.; 2. Advertisement for Southern California Floral Company appearing in the Sierra Madre Vista April 19, 1889.; 3. Southern California Floral Company box ad as it appeared in the Sierra Madre Vista newspaper, n.d.; note: see item #45 Arcadia - History - Rancho Santa Anita, 1975-1909 (Elias J. 'Lucky' Baldwin). Baldwin letterhead shows Arcadia Floral Farm.

Subjects: Southern California Floral Company

Item ID: 239AF

Collection: Subject Files

O.D. Harris home on NE corner, 15 E. Orange Avenue (later street name changed to 15 Colorado Blvd). It is listed in 1928 City Directory as on Orange Avenue address. House was demolished about 1960. Twenty people standing and sitting in front of house, gathered for a McCoy family reunion.[The house stood until 1962 according to description of photo ID 1029. Noted 7/25/2011.]

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs258

Date: c. early 1900's

1 image

Date: c. early 1900's

Subjects: Historic houses; Harris, O.D.; McCoy, Frank

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 256

Collection: Photographs

Images

Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. Closer view of "Southern Counties Gas Company" that is engraved over the entrance, with three striped awnings, bricks, Serar in the window. A tree obscures the view of the name of the building. Photo by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2351

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Architects; Downtown Arcadia; Serar and Associates; Southern California Gas Company; Southern Counties Gas Company

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2250D

Collection: Photographs

Images

Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. "Southern Counties Gas Company" is engraved over the entrance, with striped awnings, bricks, and occupant's sign "Serar & Associates Architect" in the window. Photo taken across the street, shows a pick-up truck in front of the building. Photo by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2350

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Architects; Downtown Arcadia; Serar and Associates; Southern California Gas Company; Southern Counties Gas Company

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2250C

Collection: Photographs

Images

Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. "Southern Counties Gas Company" is engraved over the entrance, with striped awnings, bricks, and occupant's sign "Serar & Associates Architect" in the window. Photo by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2348

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Architects; Downtown Arcadia; Serar and Associates; Southern California Gas Company; Southern Counties Gas Company

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2250A

Collection: Photographs

Images

Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. "Southern Counties Gas Company" is engraved over the entrance, with striped awnings, bricks, and occupant's sign "Serar & Associates Architect" in the window. Photo by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2349

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Architects; Downtown Arcadia; Serar and Associates; Southern California Gas Company; Southern Counties Gas Company

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2250B

Collection: Photographs

Images

Construction will begin in September on a new district office for the Automobile Club of Southern California. The building is part of the redevelopment project on east Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper755

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1988

Pages: p. B-4 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1988

Pages: p. B-4 photos

Subjects: Automobile Club of Southern California

Item ID: 755AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Colorado Boulevard between Santa Anita Avenue and San Antonio Road will be closed for nearly 5 months to allow crews to build a bridge needed for Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension. The Colorado Boulevard bridge is one of three Gold Line bridges to be built on Arcadia streets. The stretch of Colorado Boulevard will be closed 24 hours/day, 7 days/week until April 30.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33336

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 9, 2013

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 9, 2013

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Bridges; Light rail trains; Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension; Transportation

Item ID: 33532AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Methodist Hospital of Southern California, founded in 1903, will celebrate its Centennial in 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24413

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 7, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 7, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Hosptials - Arcadia methodist hospital; Methodist Hospital of Southern California

Item ID: 24603AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rick J. Caruso, founder and CEO of Caruso Affiliated, who is seeking to build The Shops at Santa Anita in Arcadia, has been named to the University of Southern California Board of Trustees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30447

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 10, 2007

Pages: p. Local 2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 10, 2007

Pages: p. Local 2

Subjects: Caruso, Affiliated; Caruso, Rick J.; University of Southern California - Board of Trustees

Item ID: 30633AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Thatcher Chevron Service at 500 N. Santa Anita. Former site of O.D. Harris home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1233

Date: 1979

1 image

Date: 1979

Subjects: Thatcher Chevron Service; Harris, O.D.; Historic houses

Physical Description: 4x5 color

ID: 1224

Collection: Photographs

Images

The architectural firm of Sevar and Associates and Dave Szany and Associates have relocated their offices in the restored and remodeled Southern Counties Gas Building. The building, constructed in 1926, is one of the original buildings on First Avenue. It was the home of the Gas Company for 33 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1705

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1982

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1982

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Subjects: Historic houses; Southern Counties Gas Building

Item ID: 1704AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View east of the front of Santa Anita School, probably shortly after its opening, as shrubbery is small. This school was located at 1900 S. Santa Anita Avenue from about the late 1940s until June 1981. Santa Anita School was built on the site of the second school building built by the City, a two-room red brick building, built in 1913 to house grades 1 and 2. In 1982, Arcadia Christian School moved into this location.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs576

Date: c.1948

1 image

Date: c.1948

Subjects: Schools-History-1880s-1950; Santa Anita School

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 572

Collection: Photographs

Images

Southern California Edison adding flat rate for low-energy users.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34238

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 9, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 7

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 9, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 7

Subjects: Electricity rates; Southern California Edison; Utilities

Item ID: 34432AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

SCAG will conduct hearings on an area transportation plan. The results will be incorporated into a comprehensive plan for all of Southern California due to be completed April 1, 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3358

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 5, 1974

Pages: p. B-6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 5, 1974

Pages: p. B-6

Subjects: Southern California Association of Governments

Item ID: 3250AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Three offices of the Automobile Club of Southern California will be combined when a new Arcadia district office opens in 1989 on Huntington Drive between Second and Fifth Streets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper756

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1988

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1988

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Automobile Club of Southern California

Item ID: 756AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Automobile Club of Southern California will relocate its Temple City and Monrovia offices to its new facility at 420 East Huntington Drive, Arcadia, beginning October 16.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper757

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Automobile Club of Southern California

Item ID: 757AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The windstorm that hit San Gabriel Valley on November 30-December 1 leaves lessons. Utilities and city officials study what went wrong to be better prepared in future emergencies and disasters. Southern California Edison (SCE) restored power to the last of its 433,925 customers by Thursday--one week after the storm--and is now the subject of public criticism and a probe by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for "prolonged power outages." Crews in Pasadena and surrounding cities are still clearing the streets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32703

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 11, 2011

Pages: p. A1, A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 11, 2011

Pages: p. A1, A5

Subjects: California Emergency Management Agency; Disasters; Southern California Edison (SCE)--electricity utility; Trees; Weather; Wind and windstorms

Item ID: 32900AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has approved a major expansion of Methodist Hospital of Southern California. The project will cost $130 million and is slated to finish by early 2009.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29877

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 19, 2006

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 19, 2006

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia Methodist Hospital of Southern California; Expansion

Item ID: 30063AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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