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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
756AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. B-4 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. B-4 photos
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
755AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
757AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Southern Counties Gas Building
Item ID
1704AN
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Barbara Wild is the new administrator at the California Home for the Aged Deaf. Biographical details on Ms. Wild are offered. Activities at the home are outlined.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
California Home for the Aged Deaf
Item ID
879AN
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The California Home for the Aged Deaf celebrates its 30th anniversary. Funded by residents fees and donations, it has provided housing to over 400 deaf persons since its beginning. It is one of only five such homes in the nation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
California Home for the Aged Deaf
Item ID
880AN
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Article describes the California Home for the Aged Deaf. The facility can accommodate 24, but at present there are only 12 residents who pay $375 per month for their room and board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
California Home for the Aged Deaf
Item ID
878AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Joanne and Verne Harris, Jan. 15.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1987
Pages
p. B3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1987
Pages
p. B3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Harris, Patrick Akira
Item ID
28669AN
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The city may use eminent domain to secure the Peter Kiewit property at 301 E. Santa Clara Street. Republic Development Co., which has a contract to develop the area, has asked the City Council's help in securing the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1276AN
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A review of presentations made to City Council by two developers of low income senior housing: Southern California Presbyterian Homes and Thomas L. Safran & Associates.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3175AN
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Newspaper Index
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California State Bank signed an agreement formalizing terms of its acquisition of Southland Bank of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California State Bank
Item ID
759AN
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Newspaper Index
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After a personal appearance before the Arcadia City Council, State Assemblyman Richard Mountjoy won his appeal to have an office in an industrially zoned office. His office will be at 214 North First Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
California - Legislature - Mountjoy, Richard
Item ID
881AN
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City seeks to solve parking problem at Newcastle Park. Arcadia recreation officials and City Council members are concerned over people parking on Colorado Boulevard in front of Newcastle Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile Parking
Item ID
585AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia city staff is preparing an Exclusive Right to Negotiate with Emkay Development Co. to build a 7-story hotel, restaurant, and 3 office buildings north of Huntington Dr. in East Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
1820AN
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Arcadia rejected a proposal by the California Equine Retirement Foundation to offer Bingo games at Foothills High School to help finance, feed and house 13 retired racehorses.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1988
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California Equine Retirement Foundation
Item ID
877AN
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Mayor Charles Gilb said he has been assured that a helipad will not be constructed on the north edge of the Santa Anita Park race track property due to protest by neighbors.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
2431AN
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The discovery of contaminated soils will slow down a deal on some Arcadia land slated for redevelopment. Emkay Development Co. was planning to build a Residence Inn on the 11-acre site north of Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1337AN
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Library Building (1961-1989)

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Start Date
1961
End Date
1989
Contents
1. "Report and recommendations." Report from E. Castagna to Library Board on locating new library building, March 18, 1957, nine pages. 2. "A report on the future building program." Report by the Library Board and Administration, March 21, 1957, fifteen pages. 3. Letter from E. Castagna to Libra…
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Start Date
1961
End Date
1989
Contents
1. "Report and recommendations." Report from E. Castagna to Library Board on locating new library building, March 18, 1957, nine pages.
2. "A report on the future building program." Report by the Library Board and Administration, March 21, 1957, fifteen pages.
3. Letter from E. Castagna to Library Board, May 15, 1957.
4. "Arcadia Public Library second preliminary planning program." Undated, fifteen pages.
5. Schematic drawing prepared for the Arcadia Library Board, July 5, 1957.
6. "Arcadia Library plans approved by Library Board." Monrovia Daily News, November 16, 1959.
7. Information sheet on Arcadia Public Library at the time of building dedication, April 16, 1961.
8. City of Arcadia final cost and related data published at the time of building dedication, April 1961.
9. Dedication Ceremony program, April 16, 1961. Four copies.
10. "Art Exhibitions." List of exhibits at the time of building dedication, April 16, 1961.
11. "Invitation to Your New Library." Brochure for the public, April 16, 1961.
12. Invitation to the formal dedication ceremony, April 16, 1961.
13. "Arcadia Public Library history." A history and list of personnel as of opening the new building, April 16, 1961, one page.
14. List of Arcadia Public Library activities for the dedication week, April 17-22, 1961.
15. "Library dedication ceremonies." Arcadia Tribune, April 13, 1961, two parts.
16. "Library to be dedicated in Arcadia." Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley section, April 9, 1961, with photos.
17. Area handwritten sheet with square footage, undated. (MISSING - April 1994)
18. "Arcadia changes image with carpets and music." Library Journal, December 15, 1961.
19. "Everybody loves the Library." San Francisco Sunday Chronicle, April 15, 1962.
20. Arcadia Public Library Junior Reading Room Dedication program, November 16, 1963. Two copies. (NOTE: Children's wing was not completed at the time the new library opened in 1961.)
21. Program for an Arcadia High School Music Holiday Concert to benefit the Jerry Broadwell Fund. (NOTE: The Children's room was redecorated in 1976 and dedicated to Fire Captain Jerry Broadwell.)
22. "Jerry Broadwell Children's Library." Information sheet describing memorial fund.
23. Dedication program of the Jerry Broadwell Children's Room, March 21, 1976.
24. The Memorial Fund Committee invitation to the dedication of the Jerry Broadwell Children's Room, March 21, 1976.
25. Arcadia Public Library floor plan, 1967.
26. "Book borrowers get gate." Arcadia Tribune, February 5, 1967.
27. Arcadia Public Library floor plan, pre-1972-1973.
28. "Arcadia's library violates city zoning law, planner charges." Los Angeles Times, January 31, 1971.
29. "New concepts in service seen at Arcadia Library." News clip, August, 1972.
30. "Arcadia's library violates city zoning law, planner charges." Los Angeles Times, January 31, 1971.
31. "Anti-stealing device ok'd for library." News clip, October 1974.
32. "Big bargain." News clip, June 1975.
33. "Broadwell memorial selected." News clip, undated.
34. "Patience, please." News clip, May 1975.
35. "Children's Library." News clip, February 1976.
36. "Arcadia Library using detection." News clip, June 1975.
37. "Arcadia fireman and their wives painting Children's Room of the Arcadia Public Library." News photo, February 1976.
38. Library renovation." News clip, February 1973.
39. Arcadians gather to honor Broadwell." News photos, March 1976.
40. "New children's section opens." Arcadia Tribune, October 17, 1963.
41. "Recommendations for the new library building." Study from the Library Board to the City Council, February, 18, 1958.
42. Packet of correspondence, news clips, etc. relating to development and building of the library at 20 West Duarte Road, undated.
43. "Library site selection: size, open space, parking, proximity." Arcadia Tribune, 1978.
44. "Arcadia changes the image with carpets and music." Library Journal, December 1, 1961, page 4100. Two copies.
45. "Final project cost estimate - Library Building." Published by the City of Arcadia, California, 1960, three pages.
46. Packet on the Children's and Young Adult's room, circa 1963.
47. "Recommendations for new library - location and size." February 18, 1958.
48. Packet on library furnishings with emphasis on the carpet controversy.
49. Memo from City Librarian Jim Domney to City Manager George J. Watts regarding earthquake damage to the Library building, October 2, 1987.
50. "Library built for future." Los Angeles Times, March 26, 1961.
Subjects
Library Building (1961-1989)
Physical Description
2 folders
Item ID
139AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California, Arcadia, has received a $95,000 grant from the Atlantic Richfield Foundation to fund a mobile community health program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1784AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital of Southern California officially broke ground for a $12.8 million surgical wing that is designed to meet the needs of the community into the next century.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1795AN
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Newspaper Index
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