Close up of an ad that appeared in first issue of Arcadia Bulletin. Ad is for Clara Villa. It is billed as the "swellest resort in the San Gabriel Valley".
Home of Arcadia's home newspaper. Today's first issue of the Arcadia Bulletin is the third newspaper published from the stucco building shown in picture, at 530 North First Avenue. D.H. Roush and his son Frank G. Roush started the Weekly News in this community in 1924, then the Tribune in 1930, now the Arcadia Bulletin. See hard copy in subject file Newspapers.
Close up of five Board of Trustees for City of Arcadia (now, City Council). Upper left, Hiram Unruh; upper right, Melville Lawrence (manager of Oakwood Hotel). Lower left, Harold Stocker; lower right, George Lowen Tucker; center, E.J.Baldwin. This was from first issue of Arcadia Bulletin.
Volume I no. 1 issue of first Arcadia newspaper, THE ARCADIA BULLETIN. Paper included an article on the opening of Clara Villa which opened May 3, 1904. The paper has photos of five members of the Board of Trustees (now City Council) and also one of Arcadia's first City Marshall, Elmer Anderson and his brother, Charles Anderson, City Treasurer.
Arcadia will have a weekly newspaper again - the ARCADIA WEEKLY. The paper will be in the same building as the old ARCADIA TRIBUNE that closed its doors in July 1992. Publisher Von Raees accepts the first subscription from Mayor Barbara Kuhn.
Photo of painting of Bonita Hotel done by Edna Lenz (original is part of Historical Paintings Collection at APL). We have not been able to learn what she used to copy this from.
Copied from a newspaper clipping, so quality is not good. Photo shows an unidentified lady in long dress standing beside auto (c. 1935) in front of 104 N. First Ave. At this time this building housed the Arcadia Tribune. Small house seen at right edge of photo is 100 N. First which was built in 1919 by Dr. Fletcher Sanborn.
The Journal, a weekly newspaper published in Arcadia, CA. This box contains weekly issues from December 21, 1949 through May 3, 1950. Missing are March 29, 1950 and April 26, 1950.
The Journal, a weekly newspaper published in Arcadia, CA. This box contains weekly issues from December 21, 1949 through May 3, 1950. Missing are March 29, 1950 and April 26, 1950.
1. Will locate in building next to Post Office, under direction of Frank G. Roush. Arcadia News September 30, 1927. 2. Arcadia newspaper history. Arcadia Tribune April 14, 1955. 3. Arcadia Tribune: a history of city. Arcadia Tribune August 17, 1971. 4. Letter dated July 25, 1992 from Foothi…
1. Will locate in building next to Post Office, under direction of Frank G. Roush. Arcadia News September 30, 1927.
2. Arcadia newspaper history. Arcadia Tribune April 14, 1955.
3. Arcadia Tribune: a history of city. Arcadia Tribune August 17, 1971.
4. Letter dated July 25, 1992 from Foothill Intercity Newspapers stating that beginning July 28, 1992, they will form a new daily newspaper serving Monrovia, Arcadia, Duarte, and Temple City called the Foothill Star-Tribune.
5. Foothill Intercity Papers. Arcadia Tribune July 14, 1974.
6. Monrovia, Alhambra dailies discontinued. Arcadia Tribune December 1, 1974.
7. Remember when? Arcadia Tribune August 3, 1934.
8. Los Angeles County Public Library system - list of Arcadia newspapers stored at Temple City Public Library; received August, 1980.
9. Star-Tribune sets sights on serving communities. Star Tribune July 28, 1992.
10. Memories of old Arcadia in paper. Arcadia Tribune August 3, 1934.
11. A new owner here. Arcadia Tribune June 21, 1919.
12. Newspapers: community history. Arcadia Tribune September 10, 1978.
13. Home of Arcadia's Home Newspaper. Arcadia Bulletin October 6, 1938. This is first issue of the Arcadia Bulletin, the third newspaper published from the stucco building shown in the picture, thereby earning title Arcadia's Birthplace of Newspapers. The building shown is at 531 North First Avenue. D.H. Roush and son Frank G. Roush started their first publication in this community, the Weekly News, in 1924. Then in 1930 they founded the Tribune.
14. Subscription form for new Arcadia News newspaper. Chamber of Commerce "Business Hotline", March 1996.
15. Harold Noon, veteran newspaper executive of San Francisco is the new owner of the Arcadia Daily Tribune and the Arcadia News. Arcadia Tribune, October 8, 1937. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
16. "New paper for Arcadia." Frank Roush, one time publisher of the Arcadia News and later of the Arcadia Tribune, announced the launching of another Arcadia paper on October 6, to be known as the Arcadia Bulletin. Monrovia Journal, September 27, 1938. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
17. Premier issue of "The View from Arcadia," Arcadia's Only Shopping Guide, August 10, 1972. Gift from Sierra Madre Public Library.
18. Our past, present and future. Papers to merge into daily. Arcadia Tribune, July 26, 1992. Beginning today the Foothill Intercity Newspapers will cease to exist but the communities of Arcadia, Temple City, Monrovia and Duarte will be served with the introduction of a daily newspaper called the Foothill Star-Tribune, for the entire region. With brief history of Temple City Times, Arcadia Tribune,Monrovia News-Post and The Duartean. Article says Arcadia Tribune made its debut on January 16, 1931, started by Frank Roush. Includes letter from the publisher.
19. Beacon Media's light shines bright in digital direction. Digital focus creates unparalleled prospects for growth. Noteworthy changes in Beacon Media print products. By Terry Miller, Arcadia Weekly, March 14, 2019.
Foothill Intercity Newspapers will be part of the merger of Knight Newspapers Inc. and Ridder Publication. This merger will make the company one of the largest chains in the state.
Shareholders have approved a merger of Knight Newspapers Inc. and Ridder Publications. The new firm will be Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc. with 35 dailies. Background and financial structure of the firms given in some detail.
