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Arcadia Recreation Department event shows a crowd of children and adults (families) on grass at Los Angeles County Park (?). Background left is a statue and County Park buildings are visible. Fenced area could be the County pool. Photograph by Paul Kennedy, Arcadia, CA.

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Date: c. 1940s (?)

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Date: c. 1940s (?)

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Los Angeles County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1879

Collection: Photographs

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Sign at the fountain near the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive reads: Arcadia County Park, County of Los Angeles. Fountain is visible in background. This was before peacock sculpture was added to the fountain, later known as Peacock Fountain. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2247

Date: April 2001

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Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2218

Collection: Photographs

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Slightly skewed view of the sign at the fountain near the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive reads: Arcadia County Park, County of Los Angeles. This was before peacock sculpture was added to the fountain. Later known as Peacock Fountain. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: April 2001

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Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2219

Collection: Photographs

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Four people are seen in spirited game of volleyball at Los Angeles County Park.

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Date: c.1967

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Date: c.1967

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 4x7 b&w vertical

ID: 341

Collection: Photographs

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Photo of dignitaries at the dedication of plaque marking site of Ross Field. Man on extreme right is ex-Congressman John Hoeppel who was most responsible for securing land for Los Angeles County Park. Others in photo not identified.

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Date: c.1962

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Date: c.1962

Subjects: Balloon School; Arcadia County Park; Hoeppel, John H

Physical Description: 9x11 b&w

ID: 184

Collection: Photographs

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Photo of one plaque that was placed commemorating Balloon School and another plaque in honor of Lt. John Hoeppel, who was responsible for getting the land from U.S. government for Los Angeles County Park. See also photo #184.

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Date: c.1962

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Date: c.1962

Subjects: Balloon School; Arcadia County Park; Hoeppel, John H.

Physical Description: 9x11 b&w

ID: 185

Collection: Photographs

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Top photo shows earth moved and contoured for golf course at Santa Anita Recreational Center (later to be renamed Arcadia County Park). Chantry Flats road can be seen on background on mountains. Lower photo shows workman welding large pipes for the watering system at the park.

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Date: c.1937 or 1938

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Date: c.1937 or 1938

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: two views on one sheet

ID: 875

Collection: Photographs

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Swimming pool at Arcadia County Park. People are swimming and many adults and children are standing alongside the pool.

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Date: c. 1950's

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Date: c. 1950's

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1335

Collection: Photographs

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Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center, and its sign reading "City of Arcadia Community Center, Recreation Department, Historical Museum, Senior Services." Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

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Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2046

Collection: Photographs

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Lawn bowling courts at Arcadia County Park. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: April 2001

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Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Lawn bowling

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2232

Collection: Photographs

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Lawn bowling courts at Arcadia County Park. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: April 2001

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Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Lawn bowling

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2233

Collection: Photographs

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People sit on benches and on the grass at Arcadia County Park enjoying a concert in the park. Orchestra leader (in white) is not identified.

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Date: July 1956

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Date: July 1956

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Recreation

Physical Description: 6x6 b&w

ID: 1144

Collection: Photographs

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Hoeppel Memorial at Arcadia County Park. This view is a close up of the bottom plaque.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1461

Date: c.1994

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Date: c.1994

Subjects: Hoeppel, John; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w

ID: 1445

Collection: Photographs

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View NW toward fountain in NE corner of Arcadia County Park at the time of dedication of the fountain. Supervisor Frank G. Bonelli is seen activating spray for first time. On left is Norman Johnson, Director of Parks and Recreation Dept. Man on right is Arcadia City Manager Harold K. Shone.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs882

Date: December 17, 1962

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Date: December 17, 1962

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Bonelli, Frank G.; Johnson, Norman; Shone, Harold K.

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 876

Collection: Photographs

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Lawn bowling at Arcadia County Park. Men are wearing long sleeve white shirts, ties and hats. Race track is visible in distance.

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Date: c. late 1940's

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Date: c. late 1940's

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1334

Collection: Photographs

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Looking NE across golf course at Arcadia County Park, toward the Club House and Santa Anita Avenue (where the eucalyptus trees are seen).

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Date: c.1939

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Date: c.1939

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1141

Collection: Photographs

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View north from Arcadia County Park toward handsome memorial fountain sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club and dedicated December 1962. It was designed by James Fickes.

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Date: 1978

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Date: 1978

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 904

Collection: Photographs

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The fountain near the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive at Arcadia County Park. This was before peacock sculpture was added to the fountain. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2254

Date: April 2001

1 image

Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2225

Collection: Photographs

Images

View NE on a smoggy day across tennis courts at Arcadia County Park. Multistoried building seen on extreme left is located at 500 N. Santa Anita Ave.

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Date: c.1973

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Date: c.1973

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 877

Collection: Photographs

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Hoeppel Memorial located at Arcadia County Park. This view shows an anchor with the top plaque missing. The bottom plaque is there but is not readable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1460

Date: c.1994

1 image

Date: c.1994

Subjects: Hoeppel, John; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w

ID: 1444

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia Recreation Department event shows a crowd of children and adults (families) on grass at Los Angeles County Park (?). Background left is a statue and County Park buildings are visible. Fenced area could be the County pool. Photograph by Paul Kennedy, Arcadia, CA.

Images

Sign at the fountain near the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive reads: Arcadia County Park, County of Los Angeles. Fountain is visible in background. This was before peacock sculpture was added to the fountain, later known as Peacock Fountain. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Slightly skewed view of the sign at the fountain near the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive reads: Arcadia County Park, County of Los Angeles. This was before peacock sculpture was added to the fountain. Later known as Peacock Fountain. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Four people are seen in spirited game of volleyball at Los Angeles County Park.

Images

Photo of dignitaries at the dedication of plaque marking site of Ross Field. Man on extreme right is ex-Congressman John Hoeppel who was most responsible for securing land for Los Angeles County Park. Others in photo not identified.

Images

Photo of one plaque that was placed commemorating Balloon School and another plaque in honor of Lt. John Hoeppel, who was responsible for getting the land from U.S. government for Los Angeles County Park. See also photo #184.

Images

Top photo shows earth moved and contoured for golf course at Santa Anita Recreational Center (later to be renamed Arcadia County Park). Chantry Flats road can be seen on background on mountains. Lower photo shows workman welding large pipes for the watering system at the park.

Images

Swimming pool at Arcadia County Park. People are swimming and many adults and children are standing alongside the pool.

Images

Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center, and its sign reading "City of Arcadia Community Center, Recreation Department, Historical Museum, Senior Services." Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

Images

Lawn bowling courts at Arcadia County Park. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Lawn bowling courts at Arcadia County Park. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

People sit on benches and on the grass at Arcadia County Park enjoying a concert in the park. Orchestra leader (in white) is not identified.

Images

Hoeppel Memorial at Arcadia County Park. This view is a close up of the bottom plaque.

Images

View NW toward fountain in NE corner of Arcadia County Park at the time of dedication of the fountain. Supervisor Frank G. Bonelli is seen activating spray for first time. On left is Norman Johnson, Director of Parks and Recreation Dept. Man on right is Arcadia City Manager Harold K. Shone.

Images

Lawn bowling at Arcadia County Park. Men are wearing long sleeve white shirts, ties and hats. Race track is visible in distance.

Images

Looking NE across golf course at Arcadia County Park, toward the Club House and Santa Anita Avenue (where the eucalyptus trees are seen).

Images

View north from Arcadia County Park toward handsome memorial fountain sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club and dedicated December 1962. It was designed by James Fickes.

Images

The fountain near the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive at Arcadia County Park. This was before peacock sculpture was added to the fountain. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

View NE on a smoggy day across tennis courts at Arcadia County Park. Multistoried building seen on extreme left is located at 500 N. Santa Anita Ave.

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Hoeppel Memorial located at Arcadia County Park. This view shows an anchor with the top plaque missing. The bottom plaque is there but is not readable.

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