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A profile of artist Qi Pang who is making his American debut at the new Mellon Gallery in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27845
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2004
Pages
p. U30
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2004
Pages
p. U30
Subjects
Artists - Pang, Qi
Mellon Gallery
Business and Industry
Item ID
28042AN
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The City Council chose an appropriate depiction of racehorses in full gallop with their jockeys hunched low, designed by artist Paul Tzanetopoulos, for the artwork to span the Huntington Drive/Second Avenue railway bridge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27519
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 15, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 15, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Artists - Tzanetopoulos, Paul
Item ID
27717AN
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Arcadia painter Ruo Li has won several awards for his landscapes. In January of next year one of his paintings will grace the cover of International Artist magazine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20152
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Cheers! Section
Date
December 29, 2000
Pages
p. 13 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Cheers! Section
Date
December 29, 2000
Pages
p. 13 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia Artist - Li, Ruo
Item ID
20385AN
Collection
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Arcadia resident Edna Curtis held an estate sale at her late sisters's condo but thieves took items when she was not looking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28015
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 26, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 26, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Curtis, Edna
Estate sales
Crime-theft
Item ID
28209AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School graduate and former professional football player turned sculptor David Chapple will design a bronze peacock to be placed in the fountain at Peacock Corner in Arcadia Park. The sculpture will cost $30,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30800
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Alumni
Artists
Chapple, David
Statuary
Item ID
30988AN
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Artwork by Zhong Du of Arcadia High School was selected as Best of Show during last month's California division of the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Competition. He will now compete at the national level.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30477
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 2007
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 2007
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Art
Artists
Du, Zhong
Item ID
30664AN
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An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31748
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 2003
Artists
Chapple, Dave
Statuary -- Peacock Corner
Item ID
31945AN
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A proposed 739-feet bridge to span the eastbound 210 freeway diagonally from Santa Anita Avenue may become a landmark gateway sign welcoming people to the San Gabriel Valley. If Measure R funding comes through for this project, construction could begin in Fall 2010. Artists are being asked to submit proposals for the bridge design by the end of next month. Total cost of the bridge is estimated at $20 million and selected artists will receive a $20,000 budget to design the bridge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31421
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Artists
Bridges (proposed)
Landmarks
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Item ID
31614AN
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The "Hugo Reid Family" sculpture created in 1937 by artist Preston Prescott will be moved to the Arcadia Historical Museum. The museum has purchased a portrait of Lucky Baldwin created in 1906 by Maynard Dixon. The article includes a profile of items on display at the museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25436
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Museums - Ruth & Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Hugo Reid Family Statue
Baldwin, Elias Jackson (Lucky)
Dixon, Maynard
Prescott, Preston
Reid, Hugo
Statuary
Item ID
25635AN
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Helen Jackson, a master artist in making handmade quilts, spoke about the history of quilting at the Arcadia Public Library and displayed many of her quilts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24955
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2003
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2003
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Quilting
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Jackson, Helen
Item ID
25154AN
Collection
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New Arcadia police station is on the way. The demolition contract will be awarded August 7, then a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for late September. An artist's rendition of the architectural drawing is shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33299
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department--station
Civic buildings
Item ID
33496AN
Collection
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The City Council awarded a $30,000 commission to an Irvine artist, David Chapple, to create a bronze peacock sculpture as the focal point for the fountain at "Peacock Corner" in Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24843
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Peacock Corner
Chapple, David
Item ID
25039AN
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Arcadia resident Stephanie Takei is a finalist for Music Center Young Artist Awards in the field of classical dance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22940
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2002
Pages
p. D1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2002
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Takei, Stephanie
Item ID
23148AN
Collection
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Obituary / death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28667
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 22, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 22, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lundberg, Edna A
Item ID
28855AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29931
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Randall, Mary Edna
Item ID
30117AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26259
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Barringer, Edna Frances
Item ID
26460AN
Collection
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A profile of local artist Mikel McKrazi who is beginning a card business that welcomes all artists to participate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27831
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
McKrazi, Mikel
Item ID
28028AN
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Arcadia's officials, harboring "serious concerns" about a massive expansion plan for the Santa Anita Park property, want to meet with owner Frank Stronach. An artist's rendering of the proposal is included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20158
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/rendering
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/rendering
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
20390AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26254
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Barringer, Edna Frances
Konoske, Martin N.
Item ID
26455AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20445
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Alpin, Edna (Eddy)
Agee, Kenneth W.
Item ID
20677AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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