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Unruh, Hiram Augustus

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Contents
1. Original personal check signed by Hiram A. Unruh to Los Angeles County Bank (N & Co.) dated Aug. 8, 1887. Gift to Library from Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Walker in 1980. 2. Hiram Augustus Unruh. Los Angeles Daily Times. Jan. 1, 1914. 3. Hiram A. Unruh - the man behind Lucky Baldwin. Compiled …
Contents
1. Original personal check signed by Hiram A. Unruh to Los Angeles County Bank (N & Co.) dated Aug. 8, 1887. Gift to Library from Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Walker in 1980.
2. Hiram Augustus Unruh. Los Angeles Daily Times. Jan. 1, 1914.
3. Hiram A. Unruh - the man behind Lucky Baldwin. Compiled by D.H. Crandall 1999. Copied from files of Arcadia Historical Society.
4. Marriage certificate of H.A. Unruh and Jennie Dunn. Copied from certified copy belonging to Ann Archer.
Subjects
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
Item ID
249AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Six men standing in front of a tent. One is holding a shotgun. E.J.Baldwin (in black hat and suit) is pictured in center of photo. The tall man in the far left is Hiram Augustus Unruh, Baldwin's business manager and, later, executor of the Baldwin estate. The other men are unidentified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1172
Date
c.1905

  1 image

Date
c.1905
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1163
Collection
Photographs
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Mack's Chevron Service at SE corner of First Ave. and Huntington Drive. Former site of home of Hiram Unruh.

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Date
1979

  1 image

Date
1979
Subjects
Mack's Chevron Service
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1233
Collection
Photographs
Images
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The Hiram Unruh home located on SE corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive. This view is looking SE from center of Huntington Drive. Overhead is highway sign (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign) which hung over this intersection reading: ARCADIA.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs962
Date
c.1927 or 1928 or 1933 (see VF Historic Houses Item #6)

  1 image

Date
c.1927 or 1928 or 1933 (see VF Historic Houses Item #6)
Subjects
Historic houses
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
First Avenue
Huntington Drive
Welcome signs
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
956
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Manager of Rancho Santa Anita.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-2
March 23, 1950 pp. 6, 14
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-2
March 23, 1950 pp. 6, 14
Subjects
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
Item ID
4315AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photo of a page from the 1907 Los Angeles Racing Association Souvenir Booklet showing "Large oak tree, Hotel Oakwood, Baldwin's Ranch." The Oakwood Hotel is just visible to the right of the photo. The large oak tree dominates the center of the photo.

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Date
1907 season

  1 image

Date
1907 season
Subjects
Oakwood Hotel
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1352
Collection
Photographs
Images
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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.

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Date
May 7, 1904

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Date
May 7, 1904
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Lawrence, Melville
Stocker, Harold
Tucker, George Lowen
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
Newspapers-Arcadia Bulletin
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1087
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo from a page of the 1907 Los Angeles Racing Association Souvenir Booklet showing, "First Street Entrance to Fairyland Park, Baldwin's Ranch." First Street runs along the left side of the photo, with the outer wall of Fairyland Park along the right, lined with trees. Photo #923 is an enlarged view of this photo.

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Date
1907 season

  1 image

Date
1907 season
Subjects
Fairyland Park
First Avenue
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1353
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell, shown seated at a desk or table, wearing a suit and tie. He has a pen in his right hand and has an open book in front of him.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1360
Date
c.1974-1985

  1 image

Date
c.1974-1985
Subjects
Mitchell, Charles
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1351
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of Arcadia Police Chief William Cahill (served 1947-1951), blown up from a group photo with other officers. He is seated holding a hat and is wearing a suit and tie.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Cahill, William
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1345
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Fuzzy photo of Marshall Elmer Anderson, shown wearing bow tie and suit. Photo was reproduced from old Arcadia newspaper.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1357
Date
c.1903

  1 image

Date
c.1903
Subjects
Anderson, Elmer
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1348
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portrait of Reverend George W. Thomas, minister of the Arcadia Community Church from September 1919-April 1924. He is seen from the chest up, wearing a suit, tie and glasses.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Thomas, George W.
Arcadia Community Church
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
1433
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portrait of Chief of Arcadia Police & Fire Department A. N. Coberly. He is shown in an oval frame, wearing a suit and tie.

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Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Coberly, A.N.
Coberly, Arthur Neal
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1350
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portrait of John Henry Hoeppel, U.S. House of Representatives 1933-1937 for Arcadia area. Also Arcadia Postmaster for a time and editor of the periodical "National Defense." Portrait shows Mr. Hoeppel from the chest up, wearing a suit and tie.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1368
Date
1932

  1 image

Date
1932
Subjects
Hoeppel, John Henry
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1358
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of Arcadia Author William K. Summers, M.D. He is shown wearing a suit and tie.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs149
Date
c.1991

  1 image

Date
c.1991
Subjects
Arcadia authors-Summers, William K.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
148
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photographer David Unruh stands by tripod on SE corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue in front of his family home. Two men stand just east of him but are not identified. Three vehicles are parked and two are seen driving on Huntington Drive. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.

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Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Unruh, David
Physical Description
8x10 b&w part of panorama
ID
921
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of Arcadia Police Chief L.C. Roosevelt wearing a white hat and suit with tie. It is blown up from a photo picturing him with two motorcycle officers, one on each side of him. The negative shows these two officers, Borger on left and William S. Orr on right.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1356
Date
c.1938

  1 image

Date
c.1938
Subjects
Roosevelt, L. C.
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1347
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Estate of H. A. Unruh delinquent tax notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
February 5, 1921
Pages
p. 5
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
February 5, 1921
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Unruh, H. A.
Item ID
4565AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photographer David Unruh, son of Baldwin's business manager, Hiram Unruh, is standing on SE corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive in front of his family's home. Two men standing to left are not identified. Auto on First Avenue is approaching intersection with Huntington Drive. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.

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Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Unruh, David
Physical Description
7x10 b&w part of panorama
ID
919
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portraits of four members of the Arcadia Police Department, taken from a page of the "Arcadia Police and Fireman Relief Association Annual Souvenir," (see Arcadia VF-Police-Archives). Pictured are T.J. Phillips, G.B. Pardue, Jack Richards, and H.W. Haines.

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Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Fire Department
Police Department
Phillips, T.J.
Pardue, Grady
Richards, Jack
Haines, H.W.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1343
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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